Project Engineer, SCADA and Controls Systems (Philippines)

Terabase Energy, Inc.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Terabase Energy, Inc. seeks a technical lead for SCADA-centric engineering work. You will guide the team from requirements through design to customer handover, coordinating with design, development, and commissioning teams on utility-scale renewable energy projects.

You will mentor junior engineers, develop system architecture documentation, and ensure successful testing and commissioning of SCADA solutions for PV and BESS installations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Technology, or related field.
• 3+ years of SCADA development experience for solar (PV) and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) installations; Ignition experience is a plus.
• Working knowledge of industrial protocols and communications/network design principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead and/or perform engineering activities for SCADA projects.
• Define SCADA design requirements from customer documents and manage end-to-end project delivery.
• Provide technical oversight with project managers and coordinate internal/external resources to meet milestones.
• Engage with Developers, Owner's Representatives, Utilities, EPCs, Vendors, and commissioning personnel.
• Design monitoring and control systems for utility-scale renewable energy projects; create architecture diagrams, device lists, IP lists, logic diagrams, and HMI mockups.
• Generate project documentation across design, development, and commissioning stages.
• Mentor less experienced engineers and contribute to internal knowledge base and knowledge sharing.
• Support Factory Acceptance Testing and System Acceptance Testing of SCADA components.

Skills

SCADA development

Ignition

Solar PV

BESS

Programming

Industrial protocols

Modbus TCP/IP

DNP3

OPC-UA

IEC 61850

ICCP

Network design

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/CS/tech

Job description

Position Summary

Be the technical lead for a team in identifying customer requirements, analyzing, and evaluating multiple solutions, developing functional and physical architecture, verifying, and validating high-complexity systems. This position will assign tasks to junior engineers and technicians to achieve the designs. In this position, you will work onthe project from kickoff to customer handover and will be supported by the design, development, and commissioning teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and/or self-perform the execution of engineering activities.
• Review customer-provided project documentation and define the project's SCADA Design Requirements for the project.
• Work alongside project managers to provide technical oversight of the project end-to-end, managing internal and external resources to meet the project milestones and deliverables.
• Support the review of engineering services proposals.
• Engage with Developers, Owner's Representatives, Utilities, EPCs, Vendors, internal Products, Project, Design, and Commissioning personnel
• Contributes to the design of monitoring and control systems for utility scale renewable energy projects.
• Work with internal and external design partners:
• Architecting and developing detailed design documentation including System Architecture Diagrams, Device Points List, IP lists, Logic Diagrams, HMI mockups.
• Generate project documentation at the different stages of the project, including design, development and commissioning-related documentation.
• Provide leadership, training, and mentoring to less experienced engineers and team members.
• Support the creation and enhancement of our internal knowledge base and documentation.
• Support Factory Acceptance Testing of SCADA system and related components.
• Support Commissioning and System Acceptance Testing of SCADA system and related components.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Technology, or related field
• Ability to effectively communicate with team members and business partners
• 3+ years of SCADA development, specifically for solar (PV) and Battery (BESS) installations. Ignition experience is a plus
• Working knowledge of programming language
• Experience with communications architectural design
• Working knowledge of industrial protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, DNP3, OPC-UA, IEC 61850, ICCP, etc.
• Working knowledge of communications and network design principles
• Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Participated in or led continued improvement/lessons learn ed programs
• Experience dealing with customers
• Travel up to 15% occasionally.

Benefits

Compensation And Benefits

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within each posted range, individual pay is determined (and may be greater or higher), dependent on work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Terabase is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, hire, employ, train, promote, and compensate individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities. We strongly encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

We do not discriminate for any reason including race, color, sex, gender, age, religion or religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military/ veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, the diverse consumers we represent, and the communities we call home.

Principles only. This role is not open to receiving agency candidates, and any contingent submissions will not be considered. Terabase Energy does not utilize third-party recruitment agencies. Please contact our Recruiting team at [e-mail] with any staffing-related inquiries.