Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sungrow North America is a leading provider of renewable energy solutions, specializing in the development and manufacturing of photovoltaic inverters and energy storage systems. Sungrow is seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled SCADA Network Engineer to support utility-scale energy storage and renewable energy projects, focusing on industrial communications, SCADA integration, and OT networking.
Responsibilities
- Configure, troubleshoot, and validate industrial communication systems including:
- Implement, deploy, and support SCADA systems for utility-scale energy storage and renewable energy projects
- Coordinate communication and integration between:
- Support Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) by documenting results, troubleshooting issues, and validating reliable telemetry and data acquisition
- Diagnose and resolve communication, telemetry, and network performance issues using:
- Configure and support SCADA/HMI platforms including:
- Support industrial historian and data platforms such as:
- Configure and troubleshoot industrial middleware and integration tools including:
- Support Linux and Windows based industrial systems such as:
- Collaborate with engineering and product teams to validate firmware functionality, communication mappings, and integration requirements
- Develop and maintain technical documentation involving:
- Support remote and onsite commissioning activities and field troubleshooting as required
- Assist in maintaining cybersecurity best practices for OT and SCADA environments
Skills
- 3+ years of experience in industrial automation, SCADA integration industrial networking, or energy storage systems
- Experience with utility-scale BESS or renewable energy systems
- Understanding of EMS, PCS, substation communication, and utility integration requirements
- Familiarity with Linux operating systems and command-line environments
- Experience troubleshooting industrial communication networks and field devices
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Hands-on experience with industrial communication protocols including: Modbus TCP/RTU, CANbus, RS-485, OPC UA/DA, TCP/IP networking
- Experience with one or more SCADA/HMI platforms: Ignition, AVEVA/Wonderware, FactoryTalk, WinCC, EcoStruxure, Other similar systems
- Experience with industrial historians and data platforms such as: AVEVA PI System (OSIsoft PI), Canary Historian, InfluxDB, Other similar historian platforms
- Working knowledge of network infrastructure including: Managed switches, VLANs, Firewalls, Industrial ethernet devices
- Ability to read and interpret: Wiring diagrams, Network architecture drawings, Register maps, Technical communication documentation
- Familiarity with: IEC 61850, DNP3, MQTT, Cybersecurity standards for OT systems
- Experience using: Wireshark, Serial analyzers, Protocol simulators, VPN and remote connectivity tools
- Experience with scripting or automation tools such as: Python, Bash, PowerShell
- Self-driven troubleshooting mindset
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently in fast-paced technical environments
- Comfortable interfacing with customers, utilities, and cross-functional engineering teams
- Ability to bridge software, networking, controls, and electrical systems
- Up to 50% travel
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed to support projects and commissioning activities
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Automation Engineering, Computer Science or a related technical field preferred
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package and employee programs
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