SCADA Applications Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Software Engineer
Overview
Apex Systems is currently looking for a SCADA Applications Engineer for a remote opportunity with a Fortune 200 Renewables and Utilities client.
Job DetailsJob #: 3016965
Job Description: Apex Systems is currently looking for a SCADA Applications Engineer for a remote opportunity with a Fortune 200 Renewables and Utilities client.
For immediate consideration, please email your most updated resume to [email protected]
Please note, only qualified applicants will be considered for this role.
Job Title: SCADA Applications Engineer
Duration: 1 year contract with perm opportunities
Rate: $60-$75/hr depending on experience
Location: Fully remote or onsite in Juno Beach, FL – 20% travel expected
PurposeWork on behalf of one of the world’s largest renewable energy developers and builders as SCADA engineer developing and commissioning software and SCADA to control renewable power plants.
Reports ToSr. SCADA Commissioning Manager
Job DescriptionResponsible for integration, programming, commissioning, and testing of power plant SCADA systems and RTU. Duties include working with project requirements and specifications to integrate renewable power plant in SCADA to controls power generation onto the utility grid. This is a non-managerial position.
Job Responsibilities- Fulfill requirements as listed in the job description.
- Achieve project deadlines pertaining to the scope of the SCADA system.
- Work collaboratively with in-house resources and sub‑suppliers in various disciplines to determine project priorities, achieve milestones and actions, schedule and work plans to meet milestones.
- Plan and schedule work and vendors to achieve portfolio deliverables.
- Design, integrate, program, commission and test power plant controller and SCADA for Photovoltaic and Energy Store System.
- Review and comment on SCADA engineering design.
- Report daily, weekly, and monthly on progress to management.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Bachelor or Equivalent degree in Engineering or Automation System with experience or related education with Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA). Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience or related education in programming and commissioning of SCADA.
Preferred Skillsets or Related Education- Commissioning and integration of SCADA systems
- Control system architecture and PLC programs
- Knowledge of Ignition, OPC protocol and SCADA historian
- Knowledge of automation protocols (Modbus, DNP3, CAN, OPC, Ether Net/IP, others)
- RTU to RTU interface and Programming
- Schedule and planning understanding
- Electrical and Communications plan-set understanding
- Strong analytical skills, problem-solving
- Knowledge of AC and DC circuits and troubleshooting ability
- Knowledge of Utility Meters, Substation RTAC, Protection Relays
- Knowledge of managed switches, Hirschmann’s, MOXA, Cisco, etc.
- Knowledge of Networking, Cyber Security and Firewalls
- Knowledge of renewable SCADA and control systems
- 0-10 volt and 4-20 mA loop knowledge and troubleshooting
- Ability to understand SCADA and communication schematics and drawings
- Project Management experience handling multiple consultants, vendors and EPCs
- Third party firm management
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds frequently on a daily basis
- Standing on feet for extended periods of time
- Ability to work at desk position in front of a computer monitor for extensive periods
- Bending, stooping, and twisting frequently to move inventory and other items
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle for commuting between 2 working locations
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Apex Systems is part of the Commercial Segment of ASGN Incorporated. NYSE: ASGN. 4400 Cox Road, Suite 200, Glen Allen, Virginia 23060.
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