Commissioning Engineer - SCADA and PLC for Solar Projects

Commissioning Engineer- SCADA/PLC for Solar Project

Job Description: Commissioning Engineer (SCADA/PLC) 

Position Title: Commissioning Engineer

Department: Digital Energy Solution

Key Responsibilities:

Commissioning:

• Plan and execute pre-commissioning tests, including functionality tests of SCADA, PLC.
• Design SCADA database, HMI, PLC Database and Logics as per project requirements.
• Knowledge of PLC, SCADA Automation work, HMI Design, Factory Acceptance Test, etc.
• Installation and configuration of SCADA system, PLC, Power Plant controller, BESS system as per Project requirements.
• Development & deployment of Solar Scada systems and the programming of PLC's.
• Troubleshoot any discrepancies between design and installation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during the commissioning phase, ensuring compliance with design specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Lead commissioning activities on-site for PV and BESS SCADA & PLC systems, including system energization, performance testing, and grid synchronization.
• Good knowledge and experience in all IEC standard and substations Protocols like IEC61850, IEC101/104, Modbus TCP, Modbus RTU, RS485/RS232, OPC UA/DA etc. 
• Ensure installation complies with design specifications, safety standards, and local regulations.
• Oversee testing of the overall integrated system (both individually and as a combined PV+BESS unit), including insulation resistance testing, grounding tests, and performance validation.
• Conduct functionality tests on monitoring systems, data acquisition systems (SCADA), and control systems.
• Monitor and optimize system performance to ensure it meets design parameters, efficiency targets, and safety requirements.
• Develop and manage commissioning reports, documenting test results and system performance metrics.
• Identify and troubleshoot any post-commissioning issues or inefficiencies.