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Technical leadership and architecture (BESS primary)

• Own SCADA and controls integration approach for BESS projects from concept through commissioning, including interface definitions, network architecture, time synchronization, and data models

• Define and document control and data interfaces between BESS subsystems and site SCADA, PPC, substation systems, revenue metering, and remote operations connectivity.

• Lead technical reviews of vendor submittals and drawings, including communications architecture, point mapping, cybersecurity alignment, and commissioning procedures.

• Provide escalation level troubleshooting for complex integration issues involving protocols, network performance, data quality, and control interlocks during construction and commissioning.

Solar and other technologies support (secondary scope)

• Provide technical support for solar and other technologies SCADA scope as needed, including standard interface definitions, data mapping, and commissioning readiness for plant SCADA across wind, solar, and or BESS.

• Support projects with hybrid integration needs by ensuring SCADA requirements and deliverables align for standalone and co located PV and BESS applications.

Specifications, scope, and procurement support

• Develop specifications and scope of work for EMS, BMS, SCADA, power plant controller, RTU, and IT and OT equipment networks and implementation

• Provide requirements needed to procure telecom services and field communications solutions.

• Support bid evaluations and supplier selection by providing clear technical requirements and contract exhibit language for SCADA and controls integration.

• Support negotiation of Energy Storage Agreements (ESA) by defining and defending SCADA and controls requirements and serving as the technical interface with BESS suppliers and integrators.

• Perform factory and equipment inspection, including witnessing factory acceptance tests for hardware and software

Project execution and commissioning support

• Coordinate with cross functional teams to ensure SCADA deliverables align with overall project requirements and critical path schedules.

• Track design schedules, communicate status and risks, and ensure critical dates are met on time.

• Monitor construction progress remotely and via on site visits, support resolution of field issues, attend in person meetings with stakeholders, and provide on-site programming and field support during commissioning when required

• Support operational plans to energize, commission, and turn over projects while adhering to NERC and other grid reliability requirements

• Coordinate with independent engineers and project partners to effectively navigate technical due diligence for SCADA and controls scope.

• Support Controls Hardware-in-the-Loop (CHIL) testing with suppliers in addition to establishing Invenergy CHIL lab

Continuous improvement and technical mentorship

• Mentor engineers and managers by driving standards, lessons learned, and repeatable execution playbooks that improve commissioning quality and long-term operational reliability.

• Maintain up to date knowledge of industry technology through training sessions and conferences.

• Take on additional responsibilities as assigned by the manager, supporting team and project objectives.

Minimum Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related degree.

• 8 + years of relevant experience with power generation SCADA and power plant control systems.

• Demonstrated experience delivering BESS focused SCADA and controls integration through commissioning and turnover, with ability to support solar and wind projects as needed.

• Ability to coordinate and manage multiple concurrent projects.

• Strong oral and written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills.

• Up to 25 % travel required

• Must have a valid driver’s license and be legally authorized to operate a motor vehicle.

• Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s in Engineering preferred.

• Working knowledge of NERC compliance requirements.

• Prior installation, commissioning, and site construction experience in renewable power generation.

• Advanced knowledge and programming of EMS, BMS, SCADA, HMI, PLC, RTU platforms.

• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols such as OPC, CANBUS, DNP3, and Modbus.

• Experience integrating SCADA and controls with Tier 1 BESS suppliers (e.g., Tesla, Fluence) and navigating vendor interface requirements through design, commissioning, and turnover.