SCADA Engineer

Summary

Terabase Energy is a company focused on renewable energy solutions, seeking a SCADA Engineer to design, program, install, and test SCADA and plant control systems for solar and hybrid plants. The role involves engaging with clients, developing custom applications, and ensuring operational excellence for control systems.

Responsibilities

• Engage directly with customers; Developers, Owners, Utilities, EPCs, and ISOs
• Contribute to the design and development of monitoring and control systems for utility scale renewable energy projects
• Program, install, troubleshoot, test, and commission Remote Terminal Units (RTU’s), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s), & Human Machine Interfaces (HMI’s) for
• Active Power Curtailment
• Reactive Power Control
• MET tower data acquisition
• High Voltage substation SCADA
• Power Plant Control (PPC) for, Solar, Battery Energy Storage (BESS), and Energy Management Systems (EMS’s)
• Work with the following technologies and platforms:
• Controls: SEL-RTACs & ControlLogix
• HMI: Ignition
• Historian: Ignition, MSSQL, InfluxDB, and Canary Labs
• Network: SEL, Cisco, Hirschmann, Fortigate, and Moxa
• Troubleshooting: Putty, Wireshark
• Develop detailed design documentation including System Architecture Diagrams, Device Points List, IP lists, Logic Diagrams, HMI mockups
• Generate project documentation including commissioning documents, as-built drawings, operator manuals and training material
• Coordinate with field technicians for on-site commissioning and installation support
• Utilize diagnostic utilities to troubleshoot complex monitoring and control systems
• Any other actions required by management

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Technology, or related field, preferably with controls major
• Ability to communicate with team members and business partners
• 2+ years of IEC 61131-3/PLC programming experience, including structured text and function blocks
• 2+ years of SCADA development
• Working knowledge of programming language
• Experience in setting up virtual machines on physical servers
• IEC 61131-3, Ladder Logic, Function Blocks, and Structured Text
• Working knowledge of industrial protocols such as Modbus-TCP, DNP3, OPC-UA, IEC 61850 and ICCP
• Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously
• Been part of or lead Continuous Improvement/Lessons Learned program
• Must have permanent authorization to work in the United States
• Travel, 20-30%
• Ignition experience
• Phyton knowledge

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Technology, or related field, preferably with controls major
• Ability to communicate with team members and business partners
• 2+ years of IEC 61131-3/PLC programming experience, including structured text and function blocks
• 2+ years of SCADA development
• Working knowledge of programming language
• Experience in setting up virtual machines on physical servers
• IEC 61131-3, Ladder Logic, Function Blocks, and Structured Text
• Working knowledge of industrial protocols such as Modbus-TCP, DNP3, OPC-UA, IEC 61850 and ICCP
• Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously
• Been part of or lead Continuous Improvement/Lessons Learned program
• Must have permanent authorization to work in the United States
• Travel, 20-30%

Nice to Haves

• Ignition experience
• Phyton knowledge

Benefits

• Generous time off and holiday policy
• Remote flexibility
• Flexible time off
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Career progression
• 401k match
• Stock options
• Home office set up allowance
• And much more!