SCADA Technical Lead
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SCADA Technical Lead designing and commissioning PV and BESS control systems for DEPCOM Power, a utility-scale renewable energy solutions provider. Supporting SCADA architecture, testing, troubleshooting, and project delivery.
Responsibilities:
- Function as the SCADA team representative in engineering and technical design updates and discussions
- Coordinate technical reviews with SCADA suppliers, customers, and the Project Integration team to ensure the design meets the EPC contract
- Verify software and equipment installation
- Support the Project Integration team and site acceptance testing
- Witness SCADA Factory Acceptance Testing and follow through identified punch list items
- Identify technical risks and communicate project schedule and cost impacts to the SCADA PM
- Review EPC requirements and specifications for SCADA, Communications, and Operations portions of the EPC contract
- Coordinate with the SCADA PM to define SCADA budgets and schedules compliant with EPC specifications
- Develop subject matter expertise on SCADA architecture for substations, PV, BESS, and connected sensors and devices, including MET, PCS, and RTAC
- Co-author site control narratives with the SCADA supplier
- Collaborate with commissioning to troubleshoot underperforming SCADA equipment
- Program and troubleshoot substation SCADA devices, including Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories relays and voltage and current metering devices
- Travel to job sites as required to provide support
Requirements:
- Experience working directly on PV and BESS control system design (PPC, HMI, Networking) and their associated Scope of Work
- Previous experience with the startup and commissioning of SCADA, PLC/PPC, or DCS systems for Inverter-based-resources (IBR)
- Experience reviewing and developing technical documents and presenting their requirements to stakeholders and peers
- Willing and able to travel up to 20% of the time
- Experience in the design and startup of PV and/or BESS control systems
- Advanced use of engineering design tools such as Visio, Bluebeam Review, and Procore
- Previous coordination with Owners, Utilities, ISOs, and Integrators
- Knowledge of modern Plant Controller capabilities and NERC and FERC standards
- Experience with panel design, I&C, and Meteorological Stations
- Understanding of basic substation operation
- Experience troubleshooting IEDs and meter integration
- Must have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Benefits:
- Variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment (ADD) insurance
- Disability insurance
- Retirement benefits
- Paid vacation/time off
- Educational assistance
- Infertility assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Remote work eligibility
- Approximately 20% travel opportunity
















