Instrumentation Lead (Solar)

ACME Cleantech Solutions

Responsible for design, engineering, integration, and commissioning of instrumentation, SCADA, and plant monitoring systems for utility-scale solar PV plants and substations to ensure reliable plant operation and performance monitoring.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and specify plant instrumentation, SCADA, and monitoring systems for solar PV projects.
• Prepare datasheets, I/O lists, control philosophy, and engineering deliverables.
• Integrate inverters, SMBs, weather stations, meters, and protection relays with SCADA.
• Ensure compliance with utility/grid communication protocols (IEC-61850, Modbus, OPC).
• Review vendor documents and support procurement & technical evaluations.
• Support installation, calibration, loop checks, FAT/SAT, and commissioning.
• Troubleshoot control/communication issues and support plant performance monitoring.
  

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors in Instrumentation / Electronics / Electrical Engineering.
• 15+ years in instrumentation & control engineering.
• Experience in utility-scale solar PV / substations / SCADA systems.
• Exposure to solar plant monitoring and weather instrumentation preferred.
  

Skills

• SCADA/PLC/RTU systems and industrial communication protocols.
• Solar plant monitoring & weather sensors.
• Instrumentation design and industrial networking.
• AutoCAD or instrumentation design tools.