SCADA and Controls Warranty Engineer

At Terabase Energy we believe that digitalization and automation will drive the next wave of innovation and cost reduction in large scale solar. To fully unlock the potential of this opportunity Terabase is developing an interconnected software and construction automation platform. We work alongside project developers owners and engineering & construction firms to support the design optimization and construction of huge solar projects around the world. Our team is a blend of solar-industry veterans and newbies thought-leaders dreamers software electrical and mechanical engineers coders product managers project managers and sales and marketing professionals. We are based in Northern California with several other offices in the United States and around the world.

Job Description:

The Engineer is responsible for the maintenance and troubleshooting of SCADA and control systems for solar solar and storage and other hybrid plants. The Engineer is responsible for deep troubleshooting developing and implementing logic for complex custom applications develop and implement required logic and perform testing and solve complex issues. This role ensures that all control system components function correctly and adhere to security protocols across networks. The engineer performs a variety of technical tasks to integrate new systems maintain existing equipment and minimize downtime during system failures. Flexibility in work hours including occasional night shifts and the ability to work remotely or travel as needed are essential

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage directly with customers; Developers Owners Utilities O&M companies and ISOs.
• Troubleshoot test and restore Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) & Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) for
• Active Power Curtailment
• Reactive Power Control
• MET tower data acquisition
• High Voltage substation SCADA
• Power Plant Control (PPC) for Solar Battery Energy Storage (BESS) and Energy Management Systems (EMSs)
• Work with the following technologies and platforms:
• Controls: SEL-RTACs & ControlLogix
• HMI: Ignition
• Historian: Ignition MSSQL InfluxDB and Canary Labs
• Network: SEL Cisco Hirschmann Fortigate and Moxa
• Troubleshooting: Putty Wireshark
• Develop detailed design documentation including System Architecture Diagrams Device Points List IP lists Logic Diagrams HMI mockups.
• Generate project documentation including testing documents as-built drawings operator manuals and training material.
• Coordinate with field technicians for on-site troubleshooting and warranty claim support.
• Utilize diagnostic utilities to troubleshoot complex monitoring and control systems.
• Any other actions required by management.
• Warranty Management
• Handle warranty claims and ensure timely issue resolution.
• Coordinate with vendors and manufacturers for warranty concerns.
• Maintain detailed records of warranty claims and their resolutions.
• Data Analysis and Reporting
• Analyze performance data to identify trends and potential improvements.
• Generate regular performance and maintenance reports for stakeholders.
• Implement data-driven strategies to enhance system reliability and efficiency.

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science Technology or related field preferably with controls major.
• Ability to communicate with team members and business partners.
• 2 years of IEC 61131-3/PLC programming experience including structured text and function blocks.
• 2 years of controls development using SEL RTAC is a plus.
• 2 years of SCADA development Ignition experience a plus.
• Working knowledge of programming language. Phyton a plus.
• Experience in setting up virtual machines on physical servers.
• Working knowledge of industrial protocols such as Modbus-TCP DNP3 OPC-UA IEC 61850 and ICCP.
• Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Been part of or lead Continuous Improvement/Lessons Learned program.
• Must have permanent authorization to work in the United States

Compensation And Benefits

Our salary ranges are determined by role level and location. This role offers a base salary of $120000 $140000. Within each posted range individual pay is determined (and may be greater or higher) dependent on work location and additional factors including job-related skills experience and relevant education or training. Terabase offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package including:

Generous time off and holiday policy

Flexible time off

Comprehensive benefits package

Career progression

401k match

Stock options

Home office set up allowance

And much more!

Travel: Significant travel to customer and project sites.

Terabase is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit hire employ train promote and compensate individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities. We strongly encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

We do not discriminate for any reason including race color sex gender age religion or religious creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression genetic information physical or mental disability military/ veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another our products the diverse consumers we represent and the communities we call home.

Principles only. This role is not open to receiving agency candidates and any contingent submissions will not be considered. Terabase Energy does not utilize third-party recruitment agencies. Please contact our Recruiting team at with any staffing-related inquiries.

Required Experience:

IC