Leeward
Senior SCADA Engineer
Dallas, TX · Senior · Full-time
No sponsorshipDetected 14 days ago
PythonSQLPostgreSQLPLCControlsManual TestingFirewallCommunicationRenewable EnergySCADA
About the role
- This position reports to Operation Technology Department.
- Ensure 24/7 reliability and availability of SCADA systems across power plant and grid-interconnected assets.
- HMI/SCADA screens (Vision / Perspective modules)
Responsibilities
- Born in Texas in 2003, we own and operate over 30 utility-scale wind, solar, and energy storage projects in local communities across the United States, totaling 4 gigawatts (GW) of generating capacity.
- Lead the design, configuration, and development of PPC systems for grid-connected plants.
- Work with plant operations and IT team to develop/maintain SCADA specifications for solar, wind, and energy storage plants
- Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis of SCADA, network, and control system issues.
- Design, develop, and maintain
- Develop and maintain tag structures, UDTs, and scripting (Python/Jython) in Ignition.
Requirements
- 4-Year Bachelors Engineering Degree
- Excellent communication skills, including ability to clearly communicate ideas to non-engineers.
- Ability to remain focused and reliable in completing tasks and meeting deadlines with minimal supervision.
- Experience with Power Plant Control Design and Tune up.
- Experience with utility-scale solar and storage SCADA system design
- Experience with utility-scale solar plant instrumentation specifications
- Experience with BESS EMS system
- Experience with Inductive Automation Ignition software
- Experience with communication protocols for base-level devices: Modbus, Modbus TCP, OPC, DNP3, etc.
- Experience with FAT and SAT testing and documentation
- Demonstrated ability to be self-motivated and manage technical projects, including interaction with outside vendors.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize work, as necessary.
Nice to have
- Field experience in testing/commissioning and/or telecommunications is a plus.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant technical experience
- renewable power generation preferred.
Benefits
- Ignition SCADA (Perspective, Vision, Gateway scripting)
Company info
- Domestic jobs and manufacturing are fundamental to our full-lifecycle approach to projects, along with a long-term ownership model and a company culture dedicated to our community partners and protecting the natural environment.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Applicants must have current authorization to work for any employer in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for an employment visa now or in the future.
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