PLC/SCADA Controls Engineer (onsite)
Vitaver & Associates, Inc.
- Juno Beach, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Temporary Project
Estimated Duration: 12+ months with possible extensions
Work Setting: 100% of the time at the Client’s site with occasional travel to field sites for implementation and troubleshootingRequired:
- Availability to work 100% of the time at the Client’s site in Juno Beach, FL and occasional travel (required);
- Experience in SCADA systems;
- Experience with PLC programming and industrial control systems (1-3 years);
- Experience with programming using function blocks, structured text, and ladder logic;
- Experience with industrial communication protocols (Modbus, DNP3, OPC, etc.);
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field.
- Experience with Schneider M340 or M580 PLCs;
- Experience with Ignition HMI platform;
- Experience with renewable energy systems, particularly solar PV and battery storage;
- Experience with electrical power systems and instrumentation;
- Experience in project lifecycle from design through commissioning;
- Experience with industry standards and best practices for control systems.
- Design, develop, and implement PLC-based control systems for renewable energy projects;
- Program PLCs using various methods including function blocks, structured text, and ladder logic;
- Configure and maintain SCADA systems for monitoring and controlling PV and BESS installations;
- Develop and test HMI interfaces using Ignition platform;
- Develop control narratives, O&M manuals, and Functional Requirement Documents (FRDs) for projects;
- Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) for all projects;
- Troubleshoot control system issues and implement appropriate solutions.
- Gain experience with one of the world's largest solar and wind energy providers, which last year briefly became the most valued U.S. energy company;
- Work with a great team of professionals and learn newest technologies and approaches;
- Enjoy our Client’s wonderful campus with top-notch facilities for work and recreation;
- Benefit from multiple projects extensions;
- Receive support and advice from Vitaver consultants who are already working at our Client’s site;
- Get extra cash by participating in Vitaver Successful Completion Bonus Program;
- Always get paid in full and on time.