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About the Role

The HV SCADA Engineer II will provide intermediate level engineering support for the design, configuration, testing, and commissioning of high voltage (HV) SCADA systems on utility scale renewable and substations projects, supporting EPC delivery under established standards and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Review and understand SCADA system requirements for substations connected to utility scale renewable energy projects including Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems and Wind.
• Support HV SCADA system design development and drawings to meet project specifications.
• Verify substation points lists for accuracy against relay and meter settings files.
• Program and commission substation RTACs, Phasor Data Concentrators, and HMI systems.
• Coordinate network settings and IP assignments for substation equipment with plant network provider.
• Troubleshoot communication issues between substation devices and connected controllers.
• Provide technical support for diverse substation equipment configurations.
• Communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and field technicians for on-site commissioning and installation support.
• Compare project drawings to site conditions to ensure installation is correct.
• Identify and learn appropriate software and hardware used and supported by the organization.
• Work with project management to report project status, risks, and mitigation measures.
• Promote and adhere to a culture of NERC compliance and governance with respect to programming and commissioning standards, documentation, reporting, knowledge transfer and training.
• Provide continuous feedback to product development teams to improve the SOLV SCADA Platform.
• Ensure a safe working environment through strict adherence to and enforcement of company and industry safety standards.

Requirements

• Ability to read and understand engineering design drawings including Electrical Single-line, Equipment Layout Drawings, Communications Diagrams & Panel Drawings.
• Knowledge of power distribution protection equipment including protection relays and power meters.
• Experience coordinating with Utility Companies for point of demarcation, interconnect agreements, design standards compliance, etc.
• Experience with programming languages including C, C++, Java, Python, Structured Text (IEC61131-3) desired.
• Experience working with SEL’s acSELerator RTAC and acSELerator Quickset software.
• Experience with Ignition SCADA software or other HMI design software.
• Knowledge of design, installation and commissioning of SCADA networks using Fiber Optics, Serial RS-232 / RS-485, and Ethernet TCP/IP.
• Experience working with industry recognized PLC equipment including Schweitzer Engineering RTAC Platform, Allen Bradley Control / CompactLogix platform, GE / Emerson RX3i, or similar PLC environments.
• Experience with basic PV solar monitoring, functions, and designs desired but not required.
• Understanding of industrial automation protocols (Modbus RTU/TCP, DNP3, OPC UA and DA).
• Understanding of power plant operating procedures.
• Ability to work with sub-contractors and field personnel.
• Experience with various project management, scheduling, and task management tools.
• Excellent communications skills.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Skills

• SCADA system requirements
• HV SCADA system design
• Substation points lists
• RTAC programming
• HMI systems programming
• Network settings coordination
• Communication troubleshooting
• Technical support
• NERC compliance
• Product development feedback
• Safety standards
• Electrical Single-line drawings
• Equipment Layout Drawings
• Communications Diagrams
• Panel Drawings
• Protection relays
• Power meters
• Utility coordination
• C programming
• C++ programming
• Java programming
• Python programming
• Structured Text (IEC61131-3)
• SEL acSELerator RTAC
• SEL acSELerator Quickset
• Ignition SCADA software
• HMI design software
• Fiber Optics networking
• Serial RS-232 / RS-485 networking
• Ethernet TCP/IP networking
• Schweitzer Engineering RTAC Platform
• Allen Bradley Control / CompactLogix platform
• GE / Emerson RX3i
• PV solar monitoring
• Modbus RTU/TCP
• DNP3
• OPC UA and DA
• Power plant operating procedures
• Project management tools
• Scheduling tools
• Task management tools

Location

• Remote
• Bend, OR
• San Diego, CA
• Raleigh, NC

Work Type

• Fully remote
• Onsite (20% travel required)

Experience Level

• Intermediate level
• 2 - 4 years of SCADA engineering experience

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related technical discipline preferred.

Salary/Compensations

• $96,160 - $120,200

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Basic life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Vacation pay
• Sick pay
• Holiday pay

About the Company

• SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.

Equal Opportunity

• SOLV Energy Is an Equal Opportunity Employer
• At SOLV Energy we celebrate the power of our differences. We are committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces that improve our communities. SOLV Energy prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind against an employee or applicant based on race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, or ethnicity, mental or physical disability, veteran status, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law.