Deriva Energy

renewables

SeniororLeadSCADAEngineer

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior or Lead SCADA Engineer at Deriva Energy. Skills: SCADA systems, RTU, OPC Servers, Modbus, OPC, Serial, DNP, Structured Text, Ladder Logic. Design and develop SCADA systems to monitor and control Electrical and Mechanical equipment in data centers and other mission critical facilities. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to SCADA systems, including hardware and software components”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure optimal system performance; ensure optimal functionality; ensure all assets are in compliance

Industry & Context.

renewables
Problems you'll solve

advanced problem-solving abilities; problem solving

Eligibility Requirements

Must be able and willing to travel to various locations to support area manager's various sites on a frequent basis (Up to 10% Travel), Must be able to respond to SCADA, Command Center & Plant Support outside normal working hours (24/7 on-call team rotation), Must be able to respond to O&M Support outside normal working hours (Team on-call rotation), Valid driver’s license, Must be able to lift up to and carry up to 25lbs

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program, Five (5) years or more of relevant engineering experience and state registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) OR 6 years related work experience without state registration as a Professional Engineer (PE), Must be able and willing to travel to various locations to support area manager's various sites on a frequent basis (Up to 10% Travel), Must be able to respond to SCADA, Command Center & Plant Support outside normal working hours (24/7 on-call team rotation)

Nice to Have

Master's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program, Experience with OT Equipment such as SCADA systems, RTU’s, PI data historians, etc., Ignition or VTScada, Experience with networking concepts, infrastructure (TCP/IP, ports, basic troubleshooting), Experience with Building Automation or Control Systems, Knowledge of basic components/operations of power plants, with firsthand experience on renewable projects, Registered Professional Engineer (PE), Experience working with industry leading SCADA systems, Experience with SEL RTAC, Relays, RTU, PLC and HMIs, Networking skills and experience with standard communication protocols such as Modbus, OPC, Serial & DNP, Programming skills in Structured Text, Ladder Logic for automation tasks and scripting

What You'll Do.

Design and develop SCADA systems to monitor and control Electrical and Mechanical equipment in data centers and other mission critical facilities

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to SCADA systems

including hardware and software components

Conduct system testing

and performance tuning to ensure optimal functionality

Maintain documentation for system configurations

Provide technical support and training to end-users on SCADA operations

Maintain data connections between Remote Operations Center

corporate data servers and OEM SCADA

Provide NERC CIP guidance and support to ensure all assets are in compliance

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and implement solutions; Coordinate with IT (internal and 3rd party) as primary point of contact for plant operations

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