FuelCell Energy is a global leader in decarbonizing power and producing hydrogen through our proprietary fuel cell technology. Our mission is to enable a world powered by clean energy. As an innovator and manufacturer of fuel cell clean power platforms, FuelCell Energy has the only technology in the world capable of capturing carbon from an external source and producing power at the same time. In addition, we offer the only technology in the world capable of producing hydrogen, power and water simultaneously.
The pay for this position ranges from $130000 - $155000.
FuelCell Energy is seeking a highly skilled Staff SCADA Engineer to lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems for advanced fuel cell power generation projects. This role will operate with a high degree of autonomy, provide technical leadership across complex SCADA initiatives, guide system architecture and integration decisions, and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable data acquisition and control for optimal plant performance.
Essential Functions/Duties and Responsibilities:
Lead the development and implementation of advanced SCADA systems for fuel cell power generation projects, exercising independent judgment to align solutions with organizational goals, project requirements, and industry best practices.
Oversee integration of SCADA platforms with complex plant operations, serving as a technical authority for cross-functional teams to optimize data flow, system performance, and operational efficiency.
Lead network infrastructure optimization and cybersecurity protocol implementation across SCADA operations, making recommendations that strengthen system resilience, compliance, and protection of organizational assets.
Lead system upgrades, maintain comprehensive technical documentation, mentor less experienced engineers, and deliver advanced training to plant operators to elevate SCADA functionality and promote technical excellence.
Qualifications and Experience:
Minimum 10 years of hands-on SCADA engineering experience, preferably in energy, power generation, or industrial automation environments
Working Environment / Working Conditions:
This Job Description is to serve as a guide. It is intended to be flexible and will continue to evolve over time with business needs and demands and may be updated periodically and at the Company’s discretion. Nothing in this position description changes or is intended to change the employment at-will relationship with the Company or the terms of any collective bargaining agreement. Employment at-will means that an employee or the Company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason or no reason at all, with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity Employer
FuelCell Energy is an equal-opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and safe work environment for people of all backgrounds.
We offer a competitive compensation package as well as comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life/disability insurance, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase plan, and generous paid leave.
The successful candidate is required to complete a drug screen, criminal background check, and employment and education verification.
FuelCell Energy, Inc. is committed to ensuring that its application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all U.S. job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please send an email with your resume to [email protected] or contact us by calling 860-496-2222. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.
NOTE: This dedicated phone line and email address are designed exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be acknowledged. A response to your request may take up to two business days.
No agency submissions please. Resumes submitted to any FuelCell Energy employee without a current, signed and valid contract in place with the FuelCell Energy Recruiting team for this position will become the property of FuelCell Energy and no agency fees will be paid.
For more information about FuelCell Energy and our available openings, please visit our website: https://www.fuelcellenergy.com/careers
We thank all candidates for their interest in a career with FuelCell Energy. However, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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