SCADA Engineer II, Renewable Energy EPC

SOLV Energy; Minnesota; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SOLV Energy is seeking an Engineering level support to design, develop, and deliver the SOLV SCADA solution for utility-scale solar, battery storage, and substations. The role can be hybrid with regular in-office presence in San Diego, CA or Bend, OR or fully remote, with location details discussed during the interview process.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to program and commission SCADA servers, data historians, and HMIs, while ensuring NERC compliance and timely project

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of SCADA engineering experience in renewable energy or industrial/utility-scale projects.
• Proficiency in Python.
• Working knowledge of Inductive Automation Ignition SCADA platform.
• Experience with relational databases.
• Familiarity with PLC equipment such as Schweitzer RTAC, Allen-Bradley CompactLogix, GE/Emerson RX3i.
• Experience installing and commissioning SCADA networks using fiber optics and serial RS.

Responsibilities

• Execute the design and development of SCADA integration components and systems for utility scale renewable energy projects including Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems.
• Work within a team environment to define and implement product design standards and best practices that align with company goals and objectives.
• Review and implements project-specific requirements for assigned scope.
• Generate device points lists, HMI mockups & assets, commissioning test plans and completion checklists, utilizing company defined documentation and standards.
• Program and commission SCADA servers, data historians, and HMI systems.
• Review project closeout documentation including commissioning documents, as-built drawings, operator manuals and training material to verify all contractual deliverables have been met
• Provide intermediate level technical support for diverse SCADA equipment configurations.
• Participate in technical discussions with customers and partners.
• Assist with maintaining a centralized knowledge base.
• Apply diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting of complex plant monitoring and control systems.
• Coordinate with customers and field technicians for on-site commissioning and installation support.
• Identify and learn appropriate software and hardware used and supported by the organization.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams where necessary to support platform development and data integration.
• Provide project status reports to the OTS project management team, support risk mitigation measures as needed to maintain project goals and objectives.
• Promote and adhere to a culture of NERC compliance and governance with respect to programming and commissioning standards, documentation, reporting, knowledge transfer and training.
• Support the SOLV Operations center as necessary for project integrations and handoffs.

Skills

SCADA engineering

Python

Ignition SCADA

Relational databases

PLC environments

SCADA networks

Tools

Ignition SCADA platform

Schweitzer RTAC

Allen-Bradley CompactLogix

GE RX3i

Job description

SOLV Energy is seeking an Engineering level support to design, develop, and deliver the SOLV SCADA solution for utility-scale solar, battery storage, and substations. The role can be hybrid with regular in-office presence in San Diego, CA or Bend, OR or fully remote, with location details discussed during the interview process.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to program and commission SCADA servers, data historians, and HMIs, while ensuring NERC compliance and timely project