SCADA Engineer – Energy Storage System

Number of employees

150

Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States

Posted on: 2022-09-19

Category: renewables

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Energy Vault is the creator of sustainable energy storage solutions designed to accelerate the transition to a carbon free, resilient power grid and transform the world’s approach to utility-scale energy storage. Energy Vault works to combat climate change by enabling clean and reliable electricity through innovative gravity and kinetic based energy storage technologies.   Energy Vault combines innovative design, advanced materials science, and proprietary machine-vision software to orchestrate the storage and dispatch of electrical power by lifting and lowering composite bricks, made from eco-friendly materials.  Energy Vault’s commitment to sustainability is reflected in a unique approach to the circular economy which utilizes local industrial and energy waste, including remediated coal ash and recycled wind blades converted to recyclable materials, to build the system’s composite bricks. Energy Vault innovates to enable the global shift to a world powered by renewable resources.

About Energy Vault
Energy Vault develops sustainable energy storage solutions designed to transform the world’s approach to utility-scale energy storage for grid resiliency. Our proprietary gravity-based Energy Storage Technology and the Energy Storage Management and Integration Platform are intended to help utilities, independent power producers and large industrial energy users significantly reduce their levelized cost of energy while maintaining power reliability. Utilizing eco-friendly materials with the ability to integrate waste materials for beneficial re-use, Energy Vault is facilitating the shift to a circular economy while accelerating the clean energy transition for its customers. Energy Vault is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol NRGV. For more information, please visit www.energyvault.com.

Position Title: SCADA Engineer – Energy Storage System
Reports To: Principal Engineer, EV Solutions
Location: Washington DC region with some work-from-home flexibility or REMOTE USA

About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and hands-on SCADA Engineer – Energy Storage Systems (ESS) to join our team. This role covers a broad range of skill set in power grid automation, data acquisition, and IT networking. As our perfect candidate for the role, you will be responsible for envisioning, designing, and engineering SCADA and Automation solutions for technology agnostic energy storage systems. As we rapidly grow and deliver several projects simultaneously globally, you will help document and build scalable processes, technical solutions, and products.

At Energy Vault we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants. We believe inclusion creates opportunity for collaborative excellence through diversity of thought. We invite individuals of all genders, races, identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations, national origins, abilities, protected veteran status, religions, educational and socioeconomic backgrounds to explore employment with our organization.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the engineering, commissioning, and implementation of SCADA & Automation of the battery storage systems. This includes but is not limited to:
  • Work with customer to determine system requirements and verify our solution will meet and exceed our customer’s requirements
  • Oversee SCADA implementation requirements and implement by following industry best practices
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams and support as subject matter expert
  • Prepare and maintain SCADA solution technical documents such as all technical design philosophy, data lists, bill of material, diagrams, and layouts
  • What a qualified candidate should possess

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (MSc a plus)
  • 3+ years’ experience in SCADA and PLC development or application engineering role
  • Thorough knowledge of communication protocols such as Modbus RTU/TCP, DNP3.0 and IEC 61850
  • Working knowledge on SEL RTAC, SEL Relays & Meters and SCADA gateways
  • Experience with point-to-point testing and communication protocol troubleshooting
  • Experience with network switches, media converters (fiber/serial) and security requirements such as NERC CIP
  • Understanding ring network redundancy concepts such as HSR and PRP is a plus
  • Technical knowledge of inverter-based generation systems, renewable energy, and energy storage industry a plus
  • Willingness to travel
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