SCADA Project Manager

Job Summary As a SCADA Project Manager at Hanwha Q Cells, you will lead the design, integration, and commissioning of SCADA systems across utility‑scale and commercial solar projects, serving as the technical and project lead for all SCADA activities and collaborating with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams, as well as clients, vendors, and utilities. Key Responsibilities Plan and manage end‑to‑end SCADA scope within solar EPC projects, from design through commissioning and handover. Define SCADA project deliverables, schedules, budgets, and integration milestones within the overall project timeline. Track progress, manage risks, and report status updates to internal and external stakeholders. Coordinate with the broader EPC project team to align SCADA milestones with electrical and construction schedules. Oversee development of SCADA architecture, I/O lists, network diagrams, data flow, and ensure seamless integration with plant components such as inverters, trackers, weather stations, transformers, and BESS. Select and manage SCADA system integrators and vendors; review technical submittals and FAT/SAT procedures. Validate configuration of HMI screens, alarm logic, historian, and remote access functionality. Serve as the point of contact between internal engineering teams, subcontractors, SCADA integrators, OEMs, and clients. Support utility and ISO/RTO telemetry requirements and assist with compliance documentation and testing. Coordinate installation and testing of SCADA field hardware (RTUs, gateways, servers, switches). Lead Factory Acceptance Testing, Site Acceptance Testing, and commissioning of SCADA systems. Prepare and deliver final SCADA documentation packages, including O&M manuals, test reports, and training materials. Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by Management. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls, Industrial Automation, or a related field. 3–7 years of experience managing SCADA/controls systems within solar or energy projects. Proven experience with SCADA/HMI platforms such as Ignition, Wonderware, GE iFIX, or OSIsoft PI. Familiarity with solar plant components (inverters, weather stations, combiner boxes, MV transformers, BESS). Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Modbus TCP/RTU, DNP3, SNMP). Strong understanding of network infrastructure and cybersecurity principles in SCADA environments. Ability to read and interpret electrical one‑lines, P&IDs, and control drawings. Experience working on EPC or turnkey energy infrastructure projects. Preferred Qualifications PMP, CAP, or equivalent project management certification. Experience with ISO telemetry and utility SCADA integration (CAISO, ERCOT, PJM). Familiarity with cloud‑based monitoring platforms and SCADA‑to‑cloud data pipelines. Experience with grid‑tied energy storage system integration. Working knowledge of NERC, FERC, NIST, or IEC 62443 compliance standards. Physical Demands Stationary position: stays stationary 90% of the time, sitting up to 8 hours. Movement: occasional bending, standing, stooping, walking. Carry weight: infrequently lift objects up to 10 lbs. Communication: frequent verbal and written communication with colleagues. Visual: frequent use of computer and documents. Climbing: occasional stairs. Travel: up to 50% of time. Work Environment Regular professional office setting. Noise level low to moderate in office, moderate to high on construction sites. May transition to onsite or hybrid arrangement per business needs. EEO & Disability Accommodations Hanwha Qcells is an at‑will Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status. The company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities for the application process and job duties. #J-18808-Ljbffr Qcells EPC