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Senior SCADA Engineer, Solar/Storage (BESS) Operations Engineering (Field/OEM)

Invenergy

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Location
Detroit, MI
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Job overview

Invenergy’s SCADA Engineer will maintain and integrate SCADA infrastructure and provide technical support to renewable energy projects across North America, Latin America, and Europe. The role supports operating facilities and the control center, works with OEMs and engineering teams to resolve technical issues, and helps validate system changes, architecture, and regulatory impacts. The position requires 5–8 years of industry experience supporting renewable energy generation equipment and eligibility to work in the United States without employer visa sponsorship.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

OEM Hardware and SoftwarePower Plant ControllersSEL RTACGE RX3i PACSystemsGPMAllen-BradleySolar InvertersSMATMEICGESchneider ElectricSungrowPower ElectronicsKaco/SiemensSolar TrackersNextrackerFTCATIGreenPowerMonitorGE HDMInductive Automation IgnitionIsotrol BluencePower Conversion SystemsFluenceDynaPowerParkerSinexcelDeltaPowin KoboldEnergportWind Control SystemsGE MarkVIeToolboxSTWorkstationSTBachmann Solution CenterVestasSiemens-Gamesa WTC3GE WindSCADAVestas VOBSiemens-Gamesa WPS

Qualifications

5+ Years Renewable Energy Equipment ExperienceUS Work Eligibility Without SponsorshipProfessional Project Management ExperienceTeam Management ExperienceLeadership ExperienceTraining Content Development ExperienceTraining Delivery Experience

Full job description

Invenergy is North America's largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future. This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window. Job Description Position Overview As a SCADA Engineer, you will work as part of a growing SCADA team that is responsible for maintaining current SCADA infrastructure, integrating new SCADA infrastructure, and providing technical support to a large operating fleet of renewable energy projects throughout North America, Latin America, and Europe. Responsibilities * Serve as Subject Matter Expert for OEM hardware and software capabilities. * Work closely with the Performance Analytics and Availability Engineering groups to validate system modifications/upgrades and maintain proper operation of the generation equipment (wind turbines, inverters, tracker controllers, data loggers, etc.). * Support operating facilities and the Invenergy Control Center with upkeep/troubleshooting of field equipment. * Employ analytical, conceptual, and creative thinking skills to troubleshoot/improve SCADA system reliability to drive overall business and systems performance. * Lead technical resolutions/troubleshooting through discussions with OEM/integrators and other engineering functions. * Work with other SCADA Engineers to integrate systems and provide telemetry to external entities. * Validate current SCADA architecture and ensure all additions and modifications are scalable. * Provide training/development support for engineers and site personnel. * Mentor team members on new SCADA technologies, tools, processes, and standards. * Drive contractual terms to best fit the needs of the organization and operational personnel. * Identify pending renewable energy platforms and software versions that may resolve issues or pose new challenges. * Identify the impact regulatory requirements will have on operating field devices/systems. Required Qualifications * 5-8 years of industry experience supporting renewable energy generation equipment * Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future Preferred Qualifications * Power Plant Controller (PPC) experience including design/support/testing and troubleshooting primarily on the SEL RTAC platform but also GE RX3i PACSystems, GPM, and Allen-Bradley. * Solar specific experience supporting/troubleshooting: * Inverters (SMA, TMEIC, GE, Schneider Electric, Sungrow, Power Electronics, Kaco/Siemens) * Trackers (Nextracker, FTC, ATI) * HMI Platforms (GreenPowerMonitor, GE HDM, SEL RTAC, Inductive Automation Ignition, Isotrol Bluence) * Energy Storage specific experience supporting/troubleshooting: * Power Conversion Systems (Fluence, SMA, Power Electronics, DynaPower, Parker, Sinexcel, Delta) * HMI Platforms (Fluence, Inductive Automation Ignition, Powin Kobold, SEL RTAC, Energport) * Wind specific experience supporting/troubleshooting: * Control Systems (GE MarkVIe (ToolboxST, WorkstationST), Bachmann (Solution Center), Vestas, Siemens-Gamesa (WTC3) * HMI platforms (GE WindSCADA, Vestas VOB, SEL RTAC, Inductive Automation Ignition, Siemens-Gamesa WPS) * General * Data Loggers / Switches (Moxa, Campbell Scientific, Red Lion, Hirschmann, Cisco) * Experience with industrial protocols (DNP3, Modbus, OPC, SEL FM) * Professional project management, team management, or leadership experience * Experience with developing training content and delivering to small-to-medium size audiences * Database Experience:

How this job compares

Set against the 2,409 open Controls Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Michigan median$93–155K/yr32 salary ranges
  • Michigan median$38–50/hr23 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 116 open Controls Engineer jobs in Michigan and 2,409 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Controls Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (2,040 postings).
Education
1,200 of the 2,409 open Controls Engineer jobs (50%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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