Manager, SCADA Engineering
$150,000–$170,000 year
On-siteHouston, Texas, United States or New York, United States
Job Summary
Lead SCADA and controls integration for utility-scale battery storage projects, conducting design reviews, defining technical specifications, and supporting EPC vendor selection. Develop integration strategies to connect battery systems with energy management systems and plant controllers, while creating comprehensive points lists, alarm mappings, and tag naming conventions. Oversee alarming configuration, data historian setup, and control logic verification, then collaborate with EPCs during FAT and site commissioning to validate interfaces and data accuracy. Troubleshoot integration issues, validate telemetry, and standardize templates to ensure system reliability and cybersecurity compliance across the renewable portfolio. Occasional travel to project sites and vendor facilities required.
Required Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field
- At least five years of relevant experience in SCADA, controls, or power systems integration
- Proficiency in developing or managing points lists, alarm configurations, and data mapping between systems
- Strong knowledge of SCADA architectures, industrial communication protocols, data management, and system testing/commissioning practices
- Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Occasional travel to project sites and vendor facilities
Desired Qualifications
- A master's degree in engineering, controls, or renewable energy systems
- Experience with utility-scale battery energy storage systems
- Familiarity with energy management systems (EMS), battery management systems (BMS), power conversion systems (PCS), and plant controllers
- Familiarity with NERC/CIP, cybersecurity, and utility telemetry requirements
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