Engineer, Power Plant Control – SCADA

Power Factors

Power Plant Control Engineer managing grid integration and control tasks for renewable energy projects. Collaborating with clients and stakeholders to ensure compliance and performance across various renewable sites.

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeBoston • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Linux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze requirements for Grid integration, including the applicable Grid Code, of solar, storage, wind and hybrid power plants
Escalate new requirements to internal product teams for implementation.
Design the flow for new control applications.
Contribute to the mathematical modelling of the Power Plant Control Algorithms
Prepare the project specific control narrative.
Commission the projects power plant controller.
Conduct Grid Code Compliance tests (usually remote), including data analysis and reporting.
Develop application studies for new grid integration and power plant control installations.
Be the main technical interface to Grid Operators and client specialists
Provide remote troubleshooting help to on-site engineers

Requirements

What you’ll need

MS/BS in Electrical or Automations Engineering with technical background in power system engineering
2 years experience as SCADA Engineer
Knowledge of principle of operation of RES (Solar, Wind, Storage or Hybrid sites)
Good knowledge of digital and analog signals
Experience with Industrial protocols (MODBUS, DNP3, OPC, etc)
Experience with PLCs
Basic knowledge of Local Networks
Experience with Linux OS, use of terminal and shell
Experience in modelling of power control systems in Digsilent, PSSE or PSCAD.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

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SaaS Power Factors is a leading provider of renewable energy management solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of software and hardware that enables real-time control and monitoring of renewable assets such as wind, solar, and energy storage. Their Unity Suite Solutions include Local and Central SCADA, EMS, and Power Plant Controller solutions as well as asset performance management and AI-driven insights, allowing clients to optimize asset availability and yield. Power Factors serves a diverse range of clients, including independent power producers, utilities, and investors, helping them manage and enhance their renewable energy portfolios effectively. Engineer, Power Plant Control – SCADA 🔥 57 minutes ago 🏢🏡 Boston – Hybrid ⏰ Full Time 🟢 Junior 🟡 Mid-level 👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer Linux Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Analyze requirements for Grid integration, including the applicable Grid Code, of solar, storage, wind and hybrid power plants
Escalate new requirements to internal product teams for implementation.
Design the flow for new control applications.
Contribute to the mathematical modelling of the Power Plant Control Algorithms
Prepare the project specific control narrative.
Commission the projects power plant controller.
Conduct Grid Code Compliance tests (usually remote), including data analysis and reporting.
Develop application studies for new grid integration and power plant control installations.
Be the main technical interface to Grid Operators and client specialists
Provide remote troubleshooting help to on-site engineers 🎯 Requirements
MS/BS in Electrical or Automations Engineering with technical background in power system engineering
2 years experience as SCADA Engineer
Knowledge of principle of operation of RES (Solar, Wind, Storage or Hybrid sites)
Good knowledge of digital and analog signals
Experience with Industrial protocols (MODBUS, DNP3, OPC, etc)
Experience with PLCs
Basic knowledge of Local Networks
Experience with Linux OS, use of terminal and shell
Experience in modelling of power control systems in Digsilent, PSSE or PSCAD.
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Hard Skills & Tools

Grid integrationPower Plant Control AlgorithmsSCADADigital signalsAnalog signalsIndustrial protocolsPLCsLocal NetworksLinux OSMathematical modelling

Soft Skills

CommunicationTroubleshootingAnalytical skills

Certifications

MS in Electrical EngineeringBS in Electrical EngineeringMS in Automation EngineeringBS in Automation Engineering