Design and develop automation and control solutions for battery energy storage systems and microgrid applications
Configure and validate PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, communication networks, and site controllers
Support integration of PCS, BMS, protection systems, power meters, and third‑party equipment
Develop test procedures and execute factory and field validation activities
Troubleshoot complex control and communication issues during development and commissioning
Collaborate with electrical, software, mechanical, and certification teams to deliver compliant and reliable products
Lead the architecture, development, validation, and deployment of advanced automation solutions supporting energy storage systems, microgrids, power conversion systems, and distributed energy resource applications
Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing automation solutions for battery energy storage systems and microgrid applications, with a strong focus on PLC programming, SCADA systems, and industrial communication protocols. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex systems and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver compliant and reliable products.
Requirements Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field
10+ years of experience in industrial automation, power systems, renewable energy, microgrids, or energy storage applications
Strong knowledge of PLC programming,



industrial communications, and SCADA systems
Experience with Modbus, CAN, IEC 61850, DNP3, or other utility/industrial communication protocols
Experience with HIL simulation, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of complex systems
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Ability to travel occasionally within North America and internationally
Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing automation solutions for battery energy storage systems and microgrid applications, with a solid focus on PLC programming, SCADA systems, and industrial communication protocols. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex systems and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver compliant and reliable products.
Highest-signal resume keywords PLC Programming
SCADA Systems
Industrial Automation
Renewable Energy
Microgrid Applications
Hard Skills PLC Programming
HIL Simulation
Testing
Troubleshooting
Validation
Factory Validation
Field Validation
Communication Protocols
Modbus
IEC 61850
Soft Skills Problem‑Solving
Collaboration
Industry Keywords Energy Storage
Power Systems
Microgrids
Distributed Energy Resources
Industrial Communications
Tools & Technologies HMIs
PCS
BMS
SCADA Systems
Communication Networks

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📌 Senior Automation Engineer (Ontario)
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📍 Ontario