LG Energy Solution Vertech, Inc.
Control Systems Engineer
LG Energy Solution Vertech, Inc., Westborough, Massachusetts, us, 01581
Overview
LG Energy Solution Vertech, Inc. (LGES Vertech) is a full-service energy storage system supplier and integrator. Our systems address customer needs to reduce capital equipment and installation costs while enhancing system level performance and reliability using automated monitoring systems and analytics across the battery, power conditioning and auxiliary systems. Our AEROS® energy operating system provides advanced control functions to maximize the value of energy storage assets. Our service capabilities include advanced monitoring and analytics, scheduled maintenance, augmentation, and auxiliary system upgrades. We are a matrixed, team-oriented organization that fosters cross-functional collaboration and innovation. The company seeks high-caliber candidates with proven experience who embody our virtues of humble, hungry and smart in all we do. Our diverse and growing team enjoys competitive salaries, generous benefits, including 100% employer sponsored medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance. Position is for a highly skilled Control System Engineer with Ignition SCADA and PLC-based control systems to develop a Power Plant Controller using Ignition SCADA and a PLC-based controller, delivering industry-grade, efficient and customizable solutions. Primary Responsibilities
Design, develop, and deploy SCADA applications using Inductive Automation’s Ignition platform. Set up and configure the Ignition platform in virtual machines using a hypervisor. Integrate Ignition with PLCs, databases, EMS controllers and other IEDs. Develop intuitive HMIs and dashboards for plant visualization and control. Design and implement control algorithms for Power Plant Controller used in grid-scale battery storage applications. PLC-based control system design using IEC 61131-2. Configure OPC UA, DNP3 and other protocols for real-time data acquisition and integration with other control systems. Perform system commissioning, testing and validation. Maintain thorough documentation capturing controller designs, project timelines and stakeholder communications. Interface with program management, project management and project engineers to deliver controls functionality per project specifications. Key Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Required: 3+ years of experience in control systems engineering and Ignition SCADA (Vision and/or Perspective modules). Strong knowledge of industrial networking protocols (OPC UA, DNP3, Modbus, Goose) and database integration (SQL). Experience with PLC programming (structured text, ladder logic). Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices in industrial environments. Familiarity with Linux environment. Excellent verbal, written and documentation skills. Ability to work as a key member on a development team. Ability to interface well with internal and external customers. Demonstrated history of delivering quality products to market with understanding and respect for all phases of the product development process, especially requirements, specification development, and release control. Experience with Schweitzer RTAC devices. Experience using medium voltage equipment such as inverters and transformers. Education and Experience
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent). Minimum 3-year professional experience. Travel
Occasional travel may be required.
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LG Energy Solution Vertech, Inc. (LGES Vertech) is a full-service energy storage system supplier and integrator. Our systems address customer needs to reduce capital equipment and installation costs while enhancing system level performance and reliability using automated monitoring systems and analytics across the battery, power conditioning and auxiliary systems. Our AEROS® energy operating system provides advanced control functions to maximize the value of energy storage assets. Our service capabilities include advanced monitoring and analytics, scheduled maintenance, augmentation, and auxiliary system upgrades. We are a matrixed, team-oriented organization that fosters cross-functional collaboration and innovation. The company seeks high-caliber candidates with proven experience who embody our virtues of humble, hungry and smart in all we do. Our diverse and growing team enjoys competitive salaries, generous benefits, including 100% employer sponsored medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance. Position is for a highly skilled Control System Engineer with Ignition SCADA and PLC-based control systems to develop a Power Plant Controller using Ignition SCADA and a PLC-based controller, delivering industry-grade, efficient and customizable solutions. Primary Responsibilities
Design, develop, and deploy SCADA applications using Inductive Automation’s Ignition platform. Set up and configure the Ignition platform in virtual machines using a hypervisor. Integrate Ignition with PLCs, databases, EMS controllers and other IEDs. Develop intuitive HMIs and dashboards for plant visualization and control. Design and implement control algorithms for Power Plant Controller used in grid-scale battery storage applications. PLC-based control system design using IEC 61131-2. Configure OPC UA, DNP3 and other protocols for real-time data acquisition and integration with other control systems. Perform system commissioning, testing and validation. Maintain thorough documentation capturing controller designs, project timelines and stakeholder communications. Interface with program management, project management and project engineers to deliver controls functionality per project specifications. Key Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Required: 3+ years of experience in control systems engineering and Ignition SCADA (Vision and/or Perspective modules). Strong knowledge of industrial networking protocols (OPC UA, DNP3, Modbus, Goose) and database integration (SQL). Experience with PLC programming (structured text, ladder logic). Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices in industrial environments. Familiarity with Linux environment. Excellent verbal, written and documentation skills. Ability to work as a key member on a development team. Ability to interface well with internal and external customers. Demonstrated history of delivering quality products to market with understanding and respect for all phases of the product development process, especially requirements, specification development, and release control. Experience with Schweitzer RTAC devices. Experience using medium voltage equipment such as inverters and transformers. Education and Experience
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent). Minimum 3-year professional experience. Travel
Occasional travel may be required.
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