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Controls Engineer – PLC/SCADA/HMI; remote
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Florida, 33002, USA
Listed on 2026-06-04
Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Florida, 33002, USA
Listing for:
Vitaver & Associates, Inc
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-06-04
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
14442 – Controls Engineer – PLC/SCADA/HMI (Remote) – Juno Beach, FL
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Temporary Project
Estimated Duration: 12 months with possible extensions
Work Setting: Remote with ability to travel up to 25%
Required:- Experience in PLC programming, preferably Schneider Electric platforms (11+ years)
- Experience with Modbus, DNP3, and industrial communication protocols
- Experience with Ignition SCADA platform and HMI development
- Experience with power systems and utility‑scale energy projects
- Experience in utility‑scale renewable energy or power generation projects
- Experience with BESS control systems, inverters, and energy storage technologies
- Experience with grid interconnection requirements and utility standards
- Experience with FAT/SAT testing procedures and commissioning protocols
- Experience with PPA, LGIA, and OEM testing completion
- Ability to travel up to 25% for project commissioning support
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
- NERC CIP cybersecurity experience
- Design, program, and troubleshoot PLC systems, primarily using Schneider Electric platforms, to support utility‑scale renewable energy and power generation projects
- Develop and integrate control systems using industrial communication protocols such as Modbus and DNP3, ensuring reliable data exchange across power system components
- Configure and maintain Ignition SCADA systems and HMI applications to provide real‑time monitoring, control, and visualization of plant operations
- Support BESS control systems, inverters, and energy storage technologies, ensuring proper integration with plant‑level and grid‑level controls
- Ensure compliance with grid interconnection requirements, utility standards, PPAs, LGIAs, and OEM testing requirements throughout project development and commissioning
- Lead and support FAT/SAT testing procedures and commissioning protocols, including on‑site travel (up to 25%) to validate system performance and operational readiness
- Collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, and project teams to implement secure and reliable control architectures, including adherence to NERC CIP standards when applicable
Required:
- Experience with Inductive Automation Ignition platform (3+ years)
- Experience in Ignition Vision and/or Perspective modules
- Experience with Python scripting skills for Ignition applications
- Experience with SQL databases (MySQL, SQL Server, Postgre
SQL) - Experience with industrial communication protocols (Modbus, OPC‑UA, DNP3)
- Experience with power system operations, SCADA, and EMS applications (SE, CA, OPF)
- Experience with ICCP/TASE.
2, RTU protocols - Experience with cybersecurity practices and compliance frameworks (e.g., NERC CIP)
- Experience with automation protocols (Modbus, DNP3, CAN, OPC, Ether Net/IP and others)
- Experience with battery energy storage systems, inverters, and power electronics
- Experience with version control systems (Git) and documentation tools
- Experience with electrical systems, P&IDs, and control logic
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or related technical field
- Ignition certifications (Gold or Platinum level preferred)
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds frequently on a daily basis
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle for purposes of commuting between 2 working locations
- Ability to travel as required
- Design, develop, and implement PLC‑based control systems for renewable energy projects including PV and BESS
- Program PLCs using function blocks, structured text, and ladder logic for project‑specific control strategies
- Configure and maintain SCADA systems for monitoring and controlling PV and BESS installations
- Develop and test HMI interfaces using the Ignition platform
- Develop control narratives, OM manuals, and Functional Requirement Documents (FRDs) for assigned projects
- Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and support issue resolution before deployment
- Support commissioning and startup activities, troubleshoot issues, and update documentation for new and modified systems
Required:
- Availability to work 100% of the time at the…
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