Senior SCADA Controls Engineer

Waterbury, VT. Posted a month ago

The role

You will take ownership of core SCADA systems for Battery Energy Storage Systems and Microgrid integrations. You will design and configure Ignition SCADA solutions and provide control system design, programming, and commissioning for grid-scale Energy Storage systems.

What you will do

Design and configure Ignition Perspective views
Integrate Edge Devices using OPC-UA, Modbus/TCP, and DNP3
Configure and manage alarms, trends, and reports
Design and maintain relational databases like Microsoft SQL
Receive and configure SCADA servers and support project commissioning
Create and maintain technical SCADA documentation
Provide control system design, programming, and commissioning
Translate customer requirements into project specification documents
Develop and define communications datapoint lists
Write and execute FAT and OSAT plans

Required qualifications

5+ years of experience in design, development, deployment, and support of Ignition SCADA solutions
Background in Controls Engineering
Deep knowledge of building modern responsive views using CSS and flex containers
Proficiency in Python (Jython)
Experience setting up Ignition Gateways, networks, redundancy, and optimizing tag structures
Expertise in Historical Logging, Transaction Groups, and the Ignition Reporting Module
Ability to configure and image Ignition SCADA servers and edge gateways
A degree in engineering with an emphasis on control, electrical, or software engineering
Ability to debug and troubleshoot analog and digital PLC I/O circuits and automated processes
Strong electrical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Experience with OT protocols including OPC-UA, Modbus TCP, and DNP3
Proficient with Microsoft Office software including Excel and Word

Nice to have

2 to 4 years of work experience with design and programming of PLCs
Experience with electrical power systems, grid-scale inverters, or battery energy storage systems

About the company

T1 Energy is an American solar manufacturer building the future of energy abundance. They are pioneering a domestic solar supply chain to invigorate America with scalable, reliable, and low-cost energy.