Renewable Energy SCADA & OT Engineer

rPlus Energies; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

rPlus Energies is seeking a SCADA & OT Engineer to design, implement, and maintain control systems and communications for utility-scale renewable assets in Salt Lake City, UT. You will work across solar, wind, battery storage, and substations, ensuring reliable operations and secure connectivity with utilities and ISO interfaces.

The role involves collaboration with developers, EPCs, OEMs, service providers, and internal teams from development through commercial operations, plus training and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Three or more years of hands-on experience supporting SCADA systems, industrial control systems, renewable energy facilities, substations, power generation, or OT environments.
• Working knowledge of Modbus TCP/RTU, DNP3, OPC UA, and related technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement SCADA architectures, control networks, and communications systems for solar, wind, battery storage, and substations.
• Configure and maintain SCADA platforms, historians, dashboards, alarms, and performance metrics.
• Integrate PLCs/RTUs/field devices and energy management systems.
• Support plant control functions including voltage/frequency controls and ramp-rate control.
• Develop data visualizations and dashboards using Ignition and other platforms.
• Provide troubleshooting and operational support for SCADA and networks.

Skills

SCADA systems

Industrial control systems

Operational technology

Substations

Power generation

Modbus/DNP3/OPC UA

Networking basics

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Tools

Ignition

AVEVA/Wonderware

OSI PI (OSIsoft PI)

Canary

SEL RTACs

Job description

rPlus Energies is seeking a SCADA & OT Engineer to design, implement, and maintain control systems and communications for utility-scale renewable assets in Salt Lake City, UT. You will work across solar, wind, battery storage, and substations, ensuring reliable operations and secure connectivity with utilities and ISO interfaces.

The role involves collaboration with developers, EPCs, OEMs, service providers, and internal teams from development through commercial operations, plus training and