Leeward Renewable Energy · 1 month ago
SCADA Engineer
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelLeeward Renewable Energy is a high-growth renewable energy company focused on sustainable practices. They are seeking a SCADA Engineer responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting SCADA systems to monitor and control renewable industrial processes.
EnergyPower GridRenewable EnergySolarWind Energy
Responsibilities
Design, configure, and deploy SCADA architectures (hardware, software, networks, and field devices)
Develop SCADA graphics, HMI screens, dashboards, and alarm logic
Create PLC–SCADA communication mappings (Modbus, OPC, DNP3, Ethernet/IP, etc.)
Implement new features, upgrades, and system enhancements
Install, configure, and maintain SCADA servers, clients, historian databases, and communication networks
Manage user access, backups, automation scripts, and system documentation
Ensure high system uptime and performance
Monitor and troubleshoot SCADA, PPC, RTU, and communication network issues
Provide Level 2/3 technical support to operations and field teams
Perform root-cause analyses and implement corrective actions
Integrate SCADA systems with PLCs, RTUs, sensors, instrumentation, and third-party applications
Lead site commissioning, testing (FAT/SAT), and validation activities
Collaborate with electrical, and IT teams
Implement security hardening, patching, and access control policies
Ensure regulatory compliance for industrial automation systems
Configure and maintain data historians and reporting tools
Optimize data collection, storage, and visualization
Develop and maintain technical documentation: architecture diagrams, I/O lists, network diagrams, and SOPs
Train operators and maintenance teams on SCADA system use and best practices
Qualification
Required
4-Year Bachelors Engineering or Computer Science Degree
Strong computer programming skills
Experience in programming languages and the ability to learn in this area
Visual Basic, Phyton, C#, SQL, Excel experience, Ignition, SEL/ORION RTAC
Strong verbal and written communications
High level of competence of MS Office software programs
Problem-solving ability
Ability to be self-motivated and work with minimal supervision
Ability to multi-task in a complex, dynamic environment
Ability to operate a motor vehicle and possession of a valid driver's license
Ability to work collaboratively with multiple site management teams to ensure the success of projects for the benefit of your internal customers
Preferred
Previous experience in Wind, Solar or BESS Energy industry considered a plus
Familiarity with electronic communication systems (SCADA) considered a plus
Company
Leeward Renewable Energy
Leeward Renewable Energy is a renewable energy company that operates a portfolio of wind, solar and energy storage failities.
Founded in 2003
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$545M2023-03-15Debt Financing· $185M
2023-01-10Debt Financing· $289M
2022-06-29Debt Financing· $71M
Leadership Team
Nate Graham
Chief Technology Officer
Willem Jan van der Ven
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
2025-12-14
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