SCADA Project Manager / Applications Engineer - Renewable Energy (Remote, Travel Up To 50%)

14889 – SCADA Technical Project Manager / Applications Engineer – Renewable Energy (remote, travel up to 50%) – Juno Beach, FL Start Date: ASAP Type: Temporary Project Estimated Duration: 12+ months with possible extensions Work Setting: Remote position with occasional travel to field sites for implementation, commissioning, and troubleshooting, up to 50%. Our client is filling this contract position exclusively through approved staffing partners, so this opportunity is not available by applying directly with the client. If you're interested, we'd be happy to represent you throughout the hiring process. Required: - Experience managing and commissioning renewable SCADA and control systems (8+ years) - Experience with Ignition SCADA, PLC programming, OPC, Modbus, DNP3, EtherNet/IP, CAN, RTUs, historians, and industrial networking. - Experience with BESS, PV, hybrid plants, utility interconnections, and renewable power generation. - Experience with networking, cybersecurity, firewalls, managed switches (Cisco, Hirschmann, MOXA), and industrial communications. - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Automation Systems, or a related field. Preferred: - Renewable energy commissioning and Owner's Representative experience. - Experience leading multiple concurrent projects and geographically distributed teams. - Experience of NERC CIP, utility standards, and grid interconnection requirements. Responsibilities: - Lead end-to-end delivery of SCADA, PLC, RTU, HMI, networking, and plant control system projects. - Design, develop, and implement PLC-based control systems for renewable energy projects. - Configure and maintain SCADA systems for monitoring and controlling PV and BESS installations. - Develop and test HMI interfaces using the Ignition platform. - Lead FAT, SAT, commissioning, startup, PPA, LGIA, and performance testing. - Develop control narratives, O&M manuals, and Functional Requirement Documents (FRDs) for projects. - Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams and provide technical leadership for SCADA architecture and control strategies. - Provide technical troubleshooting for PLCs, RTUs, protection relays, inverters, meters, networking equipment, managed switches, and fiber optic systems. - Report project status, risks, milestones, and corrective actions to management. - Ability to lift up to 20 pounds, stand for extended periods, bend/stoop/twist as needed, and work at a computer for long durations. Must be able to drive between work locations. Why apply? - 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.