Lead Controls & SCADA Engineer - BESS & Grid Solutions

Fluence

United States

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Fluence is seeking a seasoned Controls & SCADA Engineer to strengthen its Solution Engineering capabilities across the Americas. You will translate concepts into detailed designs, lead EMS/SCADA development, and coordinate with EPC partners and contractors to deliver safe, scalable energy storage solutions.

The role requires 7+ years in controls/SCADA for power utilities and travel to project sites; fluency with industry standards and security practices will be essential for successful

Qualifications

  • 7+ years designing, implementing, and supporting controls, SCADA, and industrial networking.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Strong PLC and HMI development for renewable/utility-scale applications.
  • Deep knowledge of battery energy storage, PCS, BMS, and grid integration.
  • Experience with IEC/OT protocols and OT cybersecurity practices.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as technical authority for controls, SCADA, and industrial networking throughout project lifecycles.
  • Lead engineering development and oversight of multiple energy storage projects.
  • Own specification, design, testing, and startup of Fluence OS controls and EMS systems.
  • Develop controls architecture and integration strategies for BESS functionality.
  • Coordinate external firms and internal teams to ensure timely, on-budget delivery.
  • Define FAT/SAT strategies with teams to minimize commissioning risk.

Skills

PLC & HMI development
SCADA & DCS
Industrial networking
Project leadership
JIRA / Agile
OT cybersecurity
System integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Equivalent practical experience

Tools

Siemens S7
Allen-Bradley ControlLogix
IEC 60870-5-101/103/104
IEC 61850
DNP3
OPC UA
Modbus
Ignition SCADA

Job description

Fluence is seeking a seasoned Controls & SCADA Engineer to strengthen its Solution Engineering capabilities across the Americas. You will translate concepts into detailed designs, lead EMS/SCADA development, and coordinate with EPC partners and contractors to deliver safe, scalable energy storage solutions.

The role requires 7+ years in controls/SCADA for power utilities and travel to project sites; fluency with industry standards and security practices will be essential for successful

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