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ON.energy · 1 day ago

EMS Deployment Engineer

ON.energy is building the power infrastructure that makes the AI era possible, providing a new class of power technology for utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System projects. The EMS Deployment Engineer is responsible for deploying, configuring, and supporting Ignition-based Energy Management Systems, ensuring reliable system visibility and integration across various components.

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Responsibilities

Deploy, configure, and support Ignition-based EMS/SCADA platforms for BESS projects
Support commissioning activities including EMS bring-up, system integration testing, SAT, and early operational support
Configure Ignition gateways, tags, UDTs, alarms, historian, and visualization components
Integrate EMS with Siemens PLCs, PCS, BMS, meters, protection relays, and site networks
Support data acquisition, control workflows, and site-level dashboards for commissioning and operations
Troubleshoot EMS, data, and communications issues under commissioning timelines
Collaborate closely with Controls Engineers, Network Engineers, Deployment Engineers, and Field Commissioning teams
Support FATs, site commissioning, and handover to Service and Operations teams
Assist in developing standardized EMS templates, screen sets, tag models, and deployment procedures
Review and validate EMS documentation, configurations, and as-built deliverables
Travel to project sites during deployment and commissioning phases as required

Qualification

Ignition deploymentEMS/SCADA integrationOT systems understandingTroubleshooting skillsUtility-scale BESS experienceOT cybersecurity knowledgeFast-paced environment adaptability

Required

Hands-on experience deploying and supporting Ignition (Inductive Automation) in OT or industrial environments
Experience configuring tags, UDTs, alarms, historians, and visualization in Ignition
Experience integrating EMS/SCADA platforms with PLCs and field devices
Strong understanding of OT systems and industrial communications
Ability to troubleshoot across EMS, controls, and networking boundaries
Comfortable working in fast-paced commissioning environments with evolving requirements
Willingness to travel to project sites as required
Direct, hands-on Ignition deployment experience is required

Preferred

Experience with utility-scale BESS, renewables, power generation, or substation environments
Familiarity with Siemens PLCs and Modbus TCP / IEC 61850 (high-level understanding)
Experience supporting commissioning teams on live sites
Knowledge of OT cybersecurity fundamentals
Experience working with EPCs, OEMs, and customer stakeholders

Benefits

401(k) match
Health
Vision
Dental
Paid time off
Company holidays

Company

ON.energy

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Battery storage IPP. A fully-integrated energy storage developer, technology company and asset owner. using proprietary software.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$262.6M
Key Investors
Lombard Odier Investment ManagersLive Oak BankUltra Capital
2025-01-28Debt Financing· $77.6M
2024-04-25Debt Financing· $25M
2023-12-20Debt Financing· $40M

Leadership Team

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Alan Cooper
Chief Executive Officer
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Ricardo de Azevedo
Chief Technology Officer
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