Deployment Engineer-Energy Management System

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Role Overview The EMS Deployment Engineer is responsible for deploying, configuring, and supporting Ignition-based Energy Management Systems (EMS) for utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects. This role plays a critical part in commissioning, ensuring reliable system visibility, control, data flow, and integration between EMS, PLCs, PCS, BMS, and site networks.

Key Responsibilities

Deploy, configure, and support Ignition-based EMS/SCADA platforms for BESS projects Support commissioning activities including EMS bring-up, system integration testing, SAT, and early operational support Configure Ignition gateways, tags, UDTs, alarms, historian, and visualization components Integrate EMS with Siemens PLCs, PCS, BMS, meters, protection relays, and site networks Support data acquisition, control workflows, and site-level dashboards for commissioning and operations Troubleshoot EMS, data, and communications issues under commissioning timelines Collaborate closely with Controls Engineers, Network Engineers, Deployment Engineers, and Field Commissioning teams Support FATs, site commissioning, and handover to Service and Operations teams Assist in developing standardized EMS templates, screen sets, tag models, and deployment procedures Review and validate EMS documentation, configurations, and as-built deliverables Travel to project sites during deployment and commissioning phases as required

Required Qualifications

Hands-on experience deploying and supporting Ignition (Inductive Automation) in OT or industrial environments Experience configuring tags, UDTs, alarms, historians, and visualization in Ignition Experience integrating EMS/SCADA platforms with PLCs and field devices Strong understanding of OT systems and industrial communications Ability to troubleshoot across EMS, controls, and networking boundaries Comfortable working in fast-paced commissioning environments with evolving

Requirements

Willingness to travel to project sites as required Direct, hands-on Ignition deployment experience is required. Ability to travel to project sites 30-40% as needed.