The SCADA & Renewable Operations Analyst is responsible for supporting the onboarding, monitoring, and optimization of utility-scale renewable generation and battery energy storage system (BESS) assets. This role serves as a subject matter expert in SCADA systems, plant monitoring, alarming, and remote operational support while driving improvements across Independent Power Producer (IPP) and transmission-level operations. The position collaborates closely with internal operations teams, subcontractors, and field personnel to ensure reliable, compliant, and efficient fleet performance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• SCADA Integration & Site Onboarding
- Support onboarding of new renewable generation and BESS sites into Survalent and AVEVA System Platform monitoring platforms.
- AVEVA OMI & System Platform Management
- Validate telemetry, controls, and alarming configurations to ensure data integrity and operational readiness.
- Support commissioning activities and post-energization system verification.

• Monitoring & Operational Support
- Perform ongoing validation of site telemetry, alarms, and system performance for existing fleet assets.
- Provide remote operational support for subcontractor activities, access requests, and troubleshooting.
- Act as a technical resource for ROC operators and field teams in resolving monitoring and control issues.

• Technical Audits & Compliance
- Support utility and internal audits related to inverter settings, protection settings, and operational configurations.
- Review and validate subcontractor-generated reports for accuracy and compliance.

• BESS Monitoring & Integration
- Develop subject matter expertise in BESS systems, monitoring strategies, alarming, and troubleshooting.
- Support planning, budgeting, and implementation of full remote BESS monitoring across the fleet.
- Evaluate software tools such as Fractal & Ignition and other monitoring platforms for operational optimization.

• Training & Continuous Improvement
- Assist in developing and delivering training programs for ROC operators on SCADA systems, renewable assets, and BESS operations.
- Support implementation of process changes and operational improvements across monitoring platforms.
- Identify and recommend improvements in IPP operations, procedures, training programs, and performance assessments.
- Identify and recommend improvements in transmission-level operations, procedures, training programs, and performance assessments.

General Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree or AAS / EET required (degree in technical/engineering field of study preferred, but will consider past work experienc)
• Experience with PLCs, Industrial Automation, SCADA, alarm philosophy.
• Experience with OPCUA, MQTT data ingestion
• Experience with AVEVA OMI, AVEVA System Platform, Ignition
• Strong organizational skills to document and track issues from inception to resolution
• Demonstrates good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Technical learning ability

Preferred Job Skills:
• Work experience / interest in PV & solar energy & BESS
• Work experience / interest in power generation operations & alarming
• Ability to learn broad understanding of generation, transmission, and/or distribution power systems
• Ability to learn navigating different control and SCADA environments

Physical Requirements/Work Environment:
Work is performed in an office environment and in the field. Must be able to sit, stand, bend, twist and lift up to 20 pounds.