Renewable Energy SCADA Controls Specialist

4 days ago

Dallas, Texas, United States ThinkBAC Consulting Full time
Job Title: Sr. Renewables SCADA Controls Engineer

This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading renewable energy venture with a strong private equity backing, focused on the development, execution, and operations of dynamic utility-scale energy storage projects.

The company is at the forefront of the industry, with over 9GW of projects in a relatively short period of time, and is currently in an accelerated expansion phase, which includes the addition of a Sr. SCADA Engineer to the Asset Management Team.

This is a business-critical role that will help drive the Asset Management strategy in the areas of Instrumentation, SCADA, and Automated Control Systems across the portfolio.

The successful candidate will have hands-on experience with SCADA commissioning, site reviews, and project execution, as well as advanced expertise in electrical control systems modeling or programming using tools like Python, MATLAB/Simulink, C, C++, or C#.

The ideal candidate will also have experience with inverter system controls, battery storage, or renewable energy/electric utility system control system integration protocols, including HMI, PPI, and RTU programming.

The company is committed to creating more renewable infrastructure solutions for the grid and is offering comprehensive compensation packages to their employees leading the drive to meet company goals.

Responsibilities:

  • Acts as an SME for all Instrumentation, SCADA, and Automated Control Systems implementation, installation, commissioning, and maintenance energy storage initiatives
  • Takes ownership of Control systems architecture, integrations, algorithms, network models, and conceptual design build outs based on ISO/RTO requirements
  • Leads electrical control systems modeling or programming using tools like Python, MATLAB/Simulink, C, C++, or C#
  • Leads SCADA and substation automation system integration process including HMI, PPI, and RTU programming
  • Develops and implements SCADA operating procedures that meet ISO/RTO and NERC compliance standards
  • Provides technical assessments of grid-tied inverter software and hardware solutions
  • Evaluates battery storage dispatch models, battery management systems, inverters, P&C layouts, and relay logic to ensure assets are optimized for success
  • Provides interconnection controls system infrastructure (substation, t-line, generation) requirements based on incoming load requests & transmission interconnection agreements
  • Leads business-critical IC&E stakeholder correspondence with Renewable Developers, Regulatory bodies, ISOs, and internal partners

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related discipline with a focus on Power Control Architecture, SCADA, IC&E, or Automation Systems
  • SCADA Commissioning, site-reviews, and project execution experience
  • Advanced expertise in electrical control systems modeling or programming using tools like Python, MATLAB/Simulink, C, C++, or C#
  • Hands-on experience with inverter system controls, battery storage, or renewable energy/electric utility system control system integration protocols, including HMI, PPI, and RTU programming
  • Ability to provide critical input on technical assessments of utility-scale renewable energy grid-tied inverter software and hardware solutions
  • Well-versed in writing/defining SCADA/EMS operational scopes, conceptual design, and defining technical requirements
  • Proven background in ISO/RTO and transmission interconnection stakeholder management, including assessing grid impacts and necessary infrastructure substation, t-line, generation) support
  • Strong understanding of SCADA, Dispatcher Power Flow, Operator Training Simulator (OTS), User Interface, Automatic Generation Control, and Data Alarm Processing

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