Senior SCADA & PPC Engineer - Remote EPC (Renewables)

SOLV Energy; Delaware; Hybrid; USD 125,114 - 166,402; Full time

Job summary

SOLV Energy is seeking a Senior SCADA Engineer, EPC, to lead SCADA and PPC workstreams for the SOLV OTS SCADA solution on utility-scale PV and battery storage projects. The role allows fully remote or hybrid work with regular in-office presence in Bend, OR, with details discussed during interview.

You will define design standards, own PPC implementation, and provide expert support across SCADA configurations while mentoring junior engineers and coordinating with field personnel to ensure

Qualifications

• Engineering degree preferred.
• 6–8 years of engineering experience including renewable energy.
• Direct SCADA engineering experience required.
• Proficiency in programming languages (C, C++, Java, Python, IEC61131-3).
• Deep knowledge of Ignition SCADA or similar platforms.
• Strong Windows servers, databases, and SCADA applications experience.
• Familiarity with PLC platforms such as RTAC, AB, GE/Emerson RX3i.
• Experience with Modbus, DNP3, OPC UA.
• Ability to coordinate with subcontractors and field personnel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and commissioning of SCADA and PPC systems for utility-scale PV and storage projects.
• Define and implement SCADA design standards and best practices.
• Own end-to-end PPC implementation including programming, integration, testing, and acceptance.
• Generate and maintain project documentation (SAT reports, narratives, device lists, training materials).
• Provide expert technical support for diverse SCADA configurations and serve as escalation point.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote standards.
• Drive standardization and process improvements to reduce commissioning time and improve consistency.
• Coordinate with customers and field technicians for on-site commissioning and installation support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for system integration.
• Provide status updates and risk assessments to ensure on-time delivery.
• Promote a collaborative, solution-oriented culture with governance and training.
• Support operations handoff for long-term system reliability.
• Identify opportunities to improve system performance and standardization.

Skills

SCADA engineering

Programming languages

Industrial protocols

PLC platforms

Windows servers & databases

Communication skills

Education

Engineering degree (Electrical/Mechanical/Energy)

Tools

Ignition SCADA

RTAC PLC

Allen-Bradley PLC

GE RX3i PLC

OPC UA stacks

Job description

SOLV Energy is seeking a Senior SCADA Engineer, EPC, to lead SCADA and PPC workstreams for the SOLV OTS SCADA solution on utility-scale PV and battery storage projects. The role allows fully remote or hybrid work with regular in-office presence in Bend, OR, with details discussed during interview.

You will define design standards, own PPC implementation, and provide expert support across SCADA configurations while mentoring junior engineers and coordinating with field personnel to ensure