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Control & SCADA Engineer - Solar Storage

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We are seeking an experienced Control & SCADA Engineer to design, develop, test, and commission control systems for energy projects. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with SCADA, PLCs, plant controls, and grid integration.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and commission SCADA, PLC, and control systems.
  • Configure and maintain RTUs, PLCs, and microgrid controllers.
  • Work with communication protocols including MODBUS, DNP3, and IEC 61850 .
  • Support SCADA, AGC, GMS, and related control applications.
  • Conduct FAT, SAT, and field commissioning.
  • Support grid integration and regulatory compliance.
  • Troubleshoot and improve control system performance.
  • Work with vendors, contractors, construction, and operations teams.
  • Develop technical standards and specifications.
  • Support energy storage, microgrid, and DERMS projects.
  • Provide guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience with SCADA, PLC programming, and plant automation.
  • Experience with solar, wind, or energy storage projects.
  • Experience with grid interconnection and control systems.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical, instrumentation, and controls engineering.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with DERMS and substation automation.
  • Knowledge of reactive power and frequency control.
  • Experience with STATCOM systems.
  • Project management or team leadership experience.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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