SCADA engineer
Talan · Houston, TX · 1 wk ago
HybridEngineeringFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the SCADA engineering team, providing guidance and support
- Design, implement, and maintain SCADA and energy management systems
- Ensure connectivity and integration of energy assets (renewables, batteries, thermal assets)
- Collaborate with trading, IT, and infrastructure teams
- Maintain system documentation
- Support onboarding of new assets
- Develop dashboards and tools to improve operational visibility
- Coordinate with external vendors and partners
- Contribute to system architecture and continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- 8+ years in energy, utilities, or power trading environments
- Strong experience with SCADA/GMS platforms and real-time energy operations, including Monarch, Hitachi, GE, PI
- Knowledge of power trading, scheduling, asset dispatch, and ISO/RTO markets (ERCOT a plus)
- Experience with Modbus, OPC, ICCP, and system integrations
- Solid understanding of networking, cybersecurity, and system reliability
- Strong troubleshooting and operational support experience (including on-call)
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Comfortable working cross-functionally with trading, operations, IT, and engineering teams
Nice to have
- AGC
- Cloud/databases
- Dashboards/monitoring tools
- Leadership experience
- Certifications
- French language skills
Benefits
Competitive salary between USD $120.000 - US$160.000
401(k) retirement plan with company matching
15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA
Voluntary STD and LTD
Visa Sponsorship: We offer sponsorship under specific treaty-based U.S. work visas, including TN and E-2 (for eligible Canadian, Mexican, and French citizens). We do not support or transfer other visa types (e.g., H-1B).