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Deployment Engineer-Energy Management System

ON.energy
Location
Alpharetta, Georgia, United States; Atlanta; Houston, Texas, United States
Posted
10 days ago
Department
Network & Deployment
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 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
Nice to have
  • Experience with utility-scale BESS, renewables, power generation, or substation environments
  • Familiarity with Siemens PLCs and Modbus TCP / IEC 61850 (high-level understanding)
  • Experience supporting commissioning teams on live sites
  • Knowledge of OT cybersecurity fundamentals
  • Experience working with EPCs, OEMs, and customer stakeholders
What the job really is

The EMS Deployment Engineer will deploy, configure, and support Ignition-based Energy Management Systems for utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System projects. This role involves commissioning activities, ensuring system integration and visibility, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with various engineering teams. The position requires travel to project sites and focuses on developing standardized EMS configurations and procedures.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary + annual performance-based bonus eligibility
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
  • Opportunity to grow with a mission-driven team shaping the future of clean energy
Things to weigh
  • Role involves significant travel to project sites (30-40%) which may impact work-life balance.
  • Focus on a specific technology stack (Ignition) which may limit exposure to other systems.
  • Fast-paced commissioning environments may lead to evolving job requirements and pressures.
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