Remote SCADA Controls Engineer

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior SCADA Controls Systems Engineer - REMOTE. In this role, you will oversee the design, implementation, and operations of cutting‑edge, utility‑scale energy storage systems. Your expertise will support the management of control systems across various plant locations. The impact of your work will contribute significantly to transforming the North American energy landscape and building reliable infrastructure for a cleaner future.

If you have a data‑driven mindset and a passion for solving complex problems in the energy sector, we encourage you to apply.

• Responsible for design, implementation, and operations of control system infrastructure
• Manage PPC, HMI, and RTU programming including technical documentation
• Support day‑to‑day plant automation tasks ensuring network reliability
• Provide technical support and analyze complex reported operation technology problems
• Oversee network technology upgrades and expansion projects
• Participate in on‑field construction and plant commissioning activities
• Serve as subject matter expert for control and instrumentation systems
• Collaborate with internal groups and external EPC vendors during project phases

• Minimum BA/BS in a related field; electrical engineering degree preferred
• 5+ years of related industry experience, preferably in renewable energy
• Knowledge of battery energy storage systems and their applications
• Expertise in designing and maintaining plant control systems using SCADA and PLC platforms
• Understanding of data logging requirements and historian platforms
• Experience with Inductive Automation Ignition and Schneider Electric Modicon PLCs
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols like DNP
  3.0, Modbus, OPC‑UA, MQTT
• Programming experience in Python, IEC 61131‑3, C, C++, C#
• Proficient in writing technical specifications for process or manufacturing equipment
• Strong understanding of cyber‑security best practices in IT/OT standards
• Knowledge of NERC/CIP/NIST procedures
• Ability to articulate complex technical analyses clearly and effectively
• Demonstrated ability to work in cross‑functional environments
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive workplace
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Career growth and development opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Ability to work remotely and achieve a balanced work‑life dynamic

We use an AI‑powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top‑fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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