OT Engineer - Controls & SCADA
Core
Design, configure, and maintain control systems and SCADA for fully islanded, behind-the-meter microgrids powering AI data centers.
Role type
Senior OT Engineer (Controls & SCADA)
Builds
Control systems, OT networks, and telemetry infrastructure for off-grid microgrids
Domain
Renewable energy, microgrids, industrial controls
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
SCADA system configuration, RTU and gateway integration, industrial Ethernet and fiber networking, multi-vendor protocol integration (Modbus, DNP3, IEC 61850, OPC UA), time synchronization (PTP, IRIG-B), commissioning and validation of control systems, reading electrical schematics, islanded microgrid operation principles
Preferred skills
Microgrid controller configuration (SEL RTAC, Ignition, Rockwell, Siemens), relay tooling (AcSELerator, EnerVista, PCM600, DIGSI), protocol testing tools (Wireshark, Triangle MicroWorks), OT cyber security (IEC 62443), hardware-in-the-loop validation, historian and time-series database management
Technologies
SEL RTAC, Ignition, Rockwell, Siemens, AcSELerator, EnerVista, PCM600, DIGSI, Modbus TCP, SunSpec, IEC 61850, DNP3, IEEE 1815.1, OPC UA, IEC 60870-5-104, CAN, Wireshark, Triangle MicroWorks, AVEVA PI, Canary
Responsibilities
Define and implement OT communications strategy including hardened managed Ethernet and fiber plants; Engineer communication paths against latency budgets for fast load shed and island response; Own multi-vendor protocol integration for PV inverters, BESS, gensets, and switchgear; Deliver real-time telemetry, monitoring, and fleet visibility with secure data architecture; Commission systems, validate redundancy, and lead the workstream for ongoing operations and maintenance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
