SCADA Engineer (Level 4)
Actalent
Remote
$130,000 Salary, Full-Time
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SCADA Engineer Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled SCADA Engineer with extensive experience in PLC programming and a deep understanding of industrial communication protocols to join our team. This role requires a professional who can manage complex utility-scale renewable energy projects and has a strong grasp of power systems and energy storarage Senior Controls & Automation Engineer (Utility‑Scale Energy) Long‑Term W2 Contract with Benefits This is a rare opportunity to work at unmatched scale for the largest energy company in North America , supporting some of the most advanced utility‑scale renewable and power generation projects in the industry. We're seeking a Senior‑level Controls & Automation Engineer who wants long‑term stability , meaningful technical ownership, and the chance to work on projects that directly support the reliability and evolution of the North American power grid. This role is offered as a long‑term W2 contract with full benefits , providing both security and flexibility while working on multi‑year, high‑impact initiatives. What You'll Do Own controls and automation engineering for utility‑scale renewable and power generation facilities Design, program, and support PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems from early development through commissioning Serve as a technical lead for grid‑connected control systems and plant integration Execute and support FAT, SAT, and commissioning activities to ensure performance and compliance Maintain full accountability for PPA, LGIA, and OEM testing completion Collaborate closely with EPCs, utilities, OEMs, and internal engineering teams Provide on‑site commissioning support as needed (up to 25% travel) What You Bring Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field 11+ years of hands‑on experience in PLC programming , preferably on Schneider Electric platforms Expert knowledge of Modbus, DNP3, and industrial communication protocols Strong experience with Ignition SCADA and HMI development Deep understanding of power systems and utility‑scale energy projects Proven experience supporting renewable energy or large power generation facilities Knowledge of BESS control systems, inverters, and energy storage technologies Familiarity with grid interconnection standards and utility requirements Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills Clear, confident communication with technical and non‑technical stakeholders Preferred Experience withNERC CIP
cybersecurity requirements Direct interaction with utilities, ISO/RTOs, and OEM partners Track record of leading controls efforts on complex, mission‑critical projects Why This Opportunity Work for the largest and most influential energy platform in North America Long‑term W2 contract with benefits — stability, continuity, and investment in your success Exposure to industry‑leading renewable, storage, and grid‑scale energy projects High visibility, real ownership, and work that directly impacts system reliability Join teams shaping the future of energy infrastructure at continental scale Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Juno Beach, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully remote position.
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