DESRI · 2 weeks ago
Associate or Manager, SCADA Execution Engineer, Energy Storage (DB Power Solutions)
Greenwood Village, CO
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$120K/yr - $150K/yr
3+ years expDESRI is a market-leading owner and operator of renewable energy projects throughout the United States. They are seeking a talented individual to join their Engineering and BESS team as an Associate or Manager, SCADA Execution Engineer, focusing on the design review, integration, and implementation of SCADA and control systems for battery energy storage systems.
Renewables & Environment
Responsibilities
Lead or support the execution of SCADA and controls integration for utility-scale battery storage projects, ensuring robust system performance and operational readiness
Conduct detailed SCADA design reviews, define technical specifications, and support EPC scoping and vendor selection for controls and monitoring systems
Develop integration strategies to connect battery systems with energy management systems (EMS), plant controllers, and DESRI’s central monitoring platform
Create and maintain comprehensive points lists, alarm and data mapping documentation, and tag naming conventions for BESS and related infrastructure
Oversee or assist with configuration of alarming, data historian setup, and control logic verification, ensuring alignment with operational requirements and industry best practices
Work closely with EPCs and integrators during design, factory acceptance testing (FAT), and site commissioning to verify communication interfaces, system performance, and data accuracy
Support DESRI’s operations and commissioning teams by troubleshooting SCADA integration issues, validating telemetry data, and ensuring systems are optimized for performance, reliability, and cybersecurity
Contribute to continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned, standardizing SCADA templates, and implementing best practices across DESRI’s growing battery storage and renewable energy portfolio
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field is required
Candidates must have at least three years of relevant experience in SCADA, controls, or power systems integration
Proficiency in developing or managing points lists, alarm configurations, and data mapping between systems is required
Candidates should have strong knowledge of SCADA architectures, industrial communication protocols, data management, and system testing/commissioning practices
Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills are essential, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Occasional travel to project sites and vendor facilities will be required for design reviews, testing, and commissioning support
Preferred
A master's degree in engineering, controls, or renewable energy systems is a plus
Experience with utility-scale battery energy storage systems is strongly preferred, including familiarity with energy management systems (EMS), battery management systems (BMS), power conversion systems (PCS), and plant controllers
Familiarity with NERC/CIP, cybersecurity, and utility telemetry requirements is a plus
Benefits
Medical and prescription drug coverage
Variable compensation in the form of a year-end bonus
Company
DESRI
DESRI is a leading renewable energy company that develops, owns, and operates utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage projects throughout the United States.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Robert Schoenherr
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)
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