ON.energy
Software & Controls Engineer - Energy Management Systems
Houston, Texas, United States
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago
PythonC++C#Object-Oriented ProgrammingAlgorithmsCI/CDProject ManagementPLCElectrical EngineeringControlsCommunicationSCADAHMI
About the role
- Our systems are already deployed across 2.5 GW of hyper-scale campuses, validated by top U.S. national labs, and certified for grid-safe operation by major utilities.
Responsibilities
- Design, model, and implement control algorithms and control strategies for energy storage systems and power infrastructure.
- Design, develop, and maintain PLC, HMI, and embedded/control software for energy storage and distributed energy systems.
- Configure, integrate, and maintain SCADA systems for BESS and power infrastructure projects.
- Build automation scripts, testing tools, simulation environments, and continuous integration pipelines.
- Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, firmware, and field service teams to ensure full system functionality and seamless integration.
- Support the selection, configuration, and integration of control hardware, including controllers, relays, meters, and network devices.
- Support installation, commissioning, field deployments, and ongoing operational troubleshooting.
- Interface with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders to provide technical documentation, training, and ongoing support.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 3-5 years of experience developing PLC, HMI, and control software for industrial or energy systems
- Hands-on experience with Siemens PLC programming (TIA Portal).
- Experience with Ignition SCADA, including HMI development and system integration.
- Familiarity with control algorithms, real-time systems, and industrial automation concepts.
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, OPC UA, Profinet).
- Experience with version control systems and structured software development practices.
Skills
- Contribute to system architecture discussions and define control strategy requirements and functional specifications.
- Write clean, efficient, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
- Implement version control, software documentation, and CI/CD workflows.
- Conduct Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and Site Acceptance Tests (SATs).
- Ensure compliance with cybersecurity requirements and relevant standards and codes (e.g., UL, IEEE, NFPA).
Compensation
- Competitive salary + annual performance-based bonus eligibility
Benefits
- Competitive salary + annual performance-based bonus eligibility
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Competitive salary + annual performance bonus eligibility
- Major medical expenses and life insurance
- Paid time off and holidays (per local policy)
- Benefits vary by role and location and are subject to change.
Equal opportunity
- ON.energy is committed to equal employment opportunity and to maintaining a work environment free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation.
- Accommodations: If you need an accommodation during the application process, email recruitment@onenergystorage.com
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