SCADA Engineering Lead - Solar/BESS
Our client is a forward-thinking engineering firm & services provider that specializes in engineering & constructing reliable renewable energy solutions, helping clients transition to cleaner, more sustainable power sources. From solar and wind installations to energy storage and grid modernization, the company brings deep technical expertise and a passion for environmental impact to every project. What truly sets it apart is its flexible, people-first work culture - offering remote work options, a variety of different career trajectories & paths, and a great team to grow with. The team thrives in a collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged.
We are actively considering candidates for a SCADA Project Engineering Lead. This position has flexibility to sit 100% remote in the United States with up to 25% travel.This is a great opportunity for anyone in their career which is getting more exposure to technical leadership or mentoring/leading a team of more junior engineers.
If this role you'll get too...
- Join an already existing team with a variety of projects/stable portfolio.
- Team ownership on projects and lead by example for SCADA technical related matters.
- Work on a variety of solar & BESS projects -- mostly utility-scale -- across the country.
- Create processes & blue prints that help set up the success of an existing & growing team/service line.
- Provide direction when it comes to technical decisions & recommendations for SCADA systems and controllers.
The ideal candidate will have...
- 6-12 years of experience with engineering and/or technical solutions with SCADA systems.
- Previous experience working on utility-scale solar and/or BESS projects preferred.
- Experience working with power plant controllers, RTAC, HMIs, relay systems.
- Understanding/working knowledge of interconnections or substations a big plus.
- Experience with Ignition development a plus but not required.
- Experience with commissioning/trouble shooting/field testing requirements for solar or BESS projects.
- Bachelors degree in engineering or related degree or relevant years of service.
*All candidates are based in the US.
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