Plus Power, a market leader in energy storage with a 10+ GW portfolio across North America, is seeking a Senior SCADA Engineer to join their Operational Technology Team. This role is crucial in transforming North American electric grids into cleaner and more versatile critical infrastructure.
The position offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of renewable energy transformation, specifically focusing on large-scale energy storage systems that enable high penetration of variable renewable generation like solar and wind. As a Senior SCADA Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining advanced energy management and control systems for utility-scale standalone storage projects.
The role combines technical expertise in SCADA systems, PLC programming, and industrial automation with the mission-critical goal of decarbonizing power markets. You'll work with cutting-edge technology, including Ignition-based SCADA systems, PLCs, and RTUs, while applying your knowledge of industrial communication protocols and cybersecurity best practices.
Plus Power offers a competitive compensation package starting at $150,000, with additional benefits including flexible work arrangements (remote or hybrid) from various office locations across the US, and participation in an annual bonus program. The company culture emphasizes solving hard climate problems profitably, setting high expectations, and maintaining radical transparency.
The ideal candidate will bring at least 5 years of industry experience, strong programming skills in various languages including Python and IEC 61131-3, and a deep understanding of energy storage systems. This role presents an excellent opportunity for experienced SCADA engineers looking to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector while growing their careers with a rapidly expanding industry leader.
Join Plus Power to be part of a team that's actively working to enable the transition to a renewable energy grid through innovative energy storage solutions. Your expertise will directly contribute to developing and maintaining the critical infrastructure needed for a sustainable energy future.