Senior SCADA Controls Systems Engineer - REMOTE

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior SCADA Controls Systems Engineer - REMOTE. In this role, you will oversee the design, implementation, and operations of cutting‑edge, utility‑scale energy storage systems. Your expertise will support the management of control systems across various plant locations. The impact of your work will contribute significantly to transforming the North American energy landscape and building reliable infrastructure for a cleaner future. If you have a data‑driven mindset and a passion for solving complex problems in the energy sector, we encourage you to apply.

Accountabilities

Responsible for design, implementation, and operations of control system infrastructure

Manage PPC, HMI, and RTU programming including technical documentation

Support day‑to‑day plant automation tasks ensuring network reliability

Provide technical support and analyze complex reported operation technology problems

Oversee network technology upgrades and expansion projects

Participate in on‑field construction and plant commissioning activities

Serve as subject matter expert for control and instrumentation systems

Collaborate with internal groups and external EPC vendors during project phases

Requirements

Minimum BA/BS in a related field; electrical engineering degree preferred

5+ years of related industry experience, preferably in renewable energy

Knowledge of battery energy storage systems and their applications

Expertise in designing and maintaining plant control systems using SCADA and PLC platforms

Understanding of data logging requirements and historian platforms

Experience with Inductive Automation Ignition and Schneider Electric Modicon PLCs

Familiarity with industrial communication protocols like DNP3.0, Modbus, OPC‑UA, MQTT

Programming experience in Python, IEC 61131‑3, C, C++, C#

Proficient in writing technical specifications for process or manufacturing equipment

Strong understanding of cyber‑security best practices in IT/OT standards

Knowledge of NERC/CIP/NIST procedures

Ability to articulate complex technical analyses clearly and effectively

Demonstrated ability to work in cross‑functional environments

Proficiency with Microsoft Office products

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

Opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive workplace

Competitive salary and benefits package

Career growth and development opportunities

Collaborative and supportive team environment

Ability to work remotely and achieve a balanced work‑life dynamic

Why Apply Through Jobgether? We use an AI‑powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top‑fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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