SCADA Ignition Developer

SOLV Energy is an engineering, procurement, construction (EPC) and solar services provider for utility solar, high voltage substation and energy storage markets across North America.

Job Description Summary:

Job Description:

*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned

Position Responsibilities and Duties 

• Support HMI project development for large scale PV / BESS projects. Develop and maintain Ignition based HMI platform

• Assist in the technical architecture and UI/UX design for the Ignition SCADA platform

• Identify and learn appropriate software and hardware used and supported by the organization

• Provide ongoing administration support for our data platform on remote systems 

• Identify and document areas for process improvement within the department

• Develop automated test scripts and validate output

• Interpret specifications and update deployment tasks as required

• Utilize project management software to self-manage assigned projects

• Review and validate work performed by others

• Facilitate QA issue identification and resolution

• Coordinate with customers and field technicians for on-site commissioning and installation support 

• Contribute to the design and requirements for PV solar site network and SCADA solutions by voicing customer feedback 

• Mentor and provide technical guidance for System Integrators

• Provide project status reports to SOLV Energy management team 

• Estimate technical effort for new development projects

Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements  

• 4 years of power industry experience, or BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Renewable Systems or other relevant experience

• Proficiency with Inductive Automations Ignition software

• Computer programming (Python, C#, Visual Basic, Structured text)

• Data analysis experience

• Project management software utilization

• Excellent communications skills 

• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to perform scheduled maintenance and respond to system outages during off-hours 

Preferred Skills or Experience  

• Ignition Core or Gold certification

• Experience with design and development of HMI, MES and SCADA systems built around the ignition platform

• Experience with power generation industries and/or energy storage systems

• Understanding of industrial automation protocols (Modbus RTU/TCP, DNP3, OPC UA) 

• Understanding diagrams and schematics including but not limited to, power systems, networking, control, electrical, mechanical and civil layouts 

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.

Benefits:

Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance. Employees can enroll in our company’s 401(k) plan and are provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.

Compensation Range:

$90,436.00 - $113,017.00

Pay Rate Type:

Salary

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If you’re interested in a meaningful career with a brighter future, join the SOLV Energy Team.