Remote Renewables Controls Engineer (Power Plant Controls)
Job Description
The Renewables Controls (PPC) Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, and testing of various Controls or Power Plant Controller (PPC) projects. They will be responsible for working with the client on various aspects of the Control Design for wind, solar, BESS, and hybrid projects.
Job: Renewables Controls Engineer
Location: Remote
Responsibilities:
Design PPC systems for wind, solar, BESS, and hybrid projects
Develop control narratives based on the ISO region, TSO, and local requirements for each project
Provides ongoing PPC support for new and existing projects, including on-site support as needed
Design and develop PPC code, control narrative, and screens (for the RTAC or PLC as required) for renewable energy projects
Holds or attends regular design meetings to collaborate with clients
Program SEL RTACs or other PLCs for renewable sites
Develop, test, and tune power plant controllers (PPCs) for renewable sites
Provide technical support to the project team during installation and commissioning
Work with other project team members collaboratively
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of experience with PPC and control narratives
Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and other computer software
Experience with SEL RTAC or other comparable RTUs
Proficiency in HMI software development tools such as Ignition preferred
ERCOT OR CAISO
Renewable energy experience REQUIRED (Solar, BESS, Wind)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Minimum 25-50% travel domestically
EOE Statement: Specialist Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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