NextEra Energy , Inc.
Principal SCADA and Controls Engineer - Solar & Storage
NextEra Energy , Inc., Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States
Principal SCADA And Controls Engineer-- Solar & Storage
NextEra Energy is currently seeking a SCADA and Controls Engineer who can apply diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices to the solar and battery storage fleet in the Power Generation Division. Performs engineering, troubleshooting, and operation/maintenance-based tasks for PLC's, solar and battery storage controllers and supporting networked applications. Successful candidate will have a sense of accountability and urgency required to make informed decisions regarding engineering complexity, system integrity, safety and regulatory compliance under limited supervision. Responsibilities include: Plans and develops engineering projects concerned with unique or controversial complexities which have important impact on major company programs Acts as technical liaison to individuals within and outside the organization with responsibility to act independently regarding technical matters pertaining to individual's field Completes assignments given in broad terms concerning general objectives and limitations Provides technical support to operations and business unit personnel Performs system testing and documentation for control system changes and upgrades Analyzes and corrects complex application deficiencies and system issues Provides technical leadership in the functional specification, design and implementation of control solutions Provides automation engineering support for failure mitigation, process improvement, data analytics and improving performance targets Establishes and/or modifies procedures and guidelines supporting controls and SCADA users Travels to sites occasionally for onsite troubleshooting support Performs other job-related duties as assigned Desired Qualifications: Process Management Concepts Quality Tools and Techniques Working experience with SCADA applications and PLC's Experience with Modbus and OPC Working experience with Ethernet and Serial networks Working knowledge of power fundamentals and voltage control Strong background in logic development and troubleshooting Working knowledge of networking and network troubleshooting Travel:
NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more. Employee Group: Exempt Employee Type: Full Time Job Category: Engineering Organization: NextEra Energy Resources, LLC Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable
NextEra Energy is currently seeking a SCADA and Controls Engineer who can apply diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices to the solar and battery storage fleet in the Power Generation Division. Performs engineering, troubleshooting, and operation/maintenance-based tasks for PLC's, solar and battery storage controllers and supporting networked applications. Successful candidate will have a sense of accountability and urgency required to make informed decisions regarding engineering complexity, system integrity, safety and regulatory compliance under limited supervision. Responsibilities include: Plans and develops engineering projects concerned with unique or controversial complexities which have important impact on major company programs Acts as technical liaison to individuals within and outside the organization with responsibility to act independently regarding technical matters pertaining to individual's field Completes assignments given in broad terms concerning general objectives and limitations Provides technical support to operations and business unit personnel Performs system testing and documentation for control system changes and upgrades Analyzes and corrects complex application deficiencies and system issues Provides technical leadership in the functional specification, design and implementation of control solutions Provides automation engineering support for failure mitigation, process improvement, data analytics and improving performance targets Establishes and/or modifies procedures and guidelines supporting controls and SCADA users Travels to sites occasionally for onsite troubleshooting support Performs other job-related duties as assigned Desired Qualifications: Process Management Concepts Quality Tools and Techniques Working experience with SCADA applications and PLC's Experience with Modbus and OPC Working experience with Ethernet and Serial networks Working knowledge of power fundamentals and voltage control Strong background in logic development and troubleshooting Working knowledge of networking and network troubleshooting Travel:
NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more. Employee Group: Exempt Employee Type: Full Time Job Category: Engineering Organization: NextEra Energy Resources, LLC Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable