Instrumentation & Control Systems Expert – Renewables | ACWA Power | Bangalore, India
Driving Smart, Efficient Renewable Energy Systems.
Join
ACWA Power , a global leader in sustainable power generation and desalination, advancing the renewable energy transition worldwide. We are seeking an
Instrumentation & Control Systems Expert
to join our
Renewables Engineering Office
in Bangalore.
About the Role
As an
Instrumentation & Control Systems Expert , you will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of
SCADA, control, and monitoring systems
for
Solar PV, Wind, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
projects. You will prepare in-house
basic design engineering packages , review external designs, and ensure seamless integration, real-time monitoring, and efficient control of renewable energy assets.
Your focus will be on
cost optimization , system reliability, and compliance with international standards.
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Key Responsibilities
Develop
SCADA architecture
for renewable energy systems, including RTUs, PLCs, servers, and software platforms.
Design
network topologies
and IO lists to ensure communication between inverters, wind turbines, BMS, substations, and central SCADA.
Configure and troubleshoot
communication protocols
such as Modbus, IEC 61850, DNP3, and OPC-UA.
Implement
real-time monitoring, control, and data acquisition systems
with alarms, trending tools, and reporting features.
Ensure
compliance with IEC, IEEE, NERC , and local regulations, including cybersecurity measures.
Prepare and execute
Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)
and
Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) ; support commissioning.
Analyze operational data to
identify optimization opportunities
and support O&M teams.
Maintain
document control, departmental policies , and drive
continuous improvement initiatives .
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree
in Electrical Engineering (Control Systems).
Master’s in Industrial Automation
/ SCADA preferred.
Relevant
SCADA or industrial control certifications
are a plus.
10–12 years
of experience in
Renewable Power and Utilities .
Proficient in :
AutoCAD, Wonderware, WinCC, GE iFIX
or similar.
Expertise in :
Networking technologies (LAN / WAN, fiber optics, VPNs)
Substation Automation Systems (SAS) & grid compliance integration
Battery Management System (BMS) integration with SCADA
Hybrid renewable systems (Solar + Wind + BESS)
What You’ll Bring
Ability to
independently manage complex SCADA and control design packages .
Strong knowledge of
hybrid renewable system integration .
Effective collaboration with
EPCs, consultants, and internal teams .
Commitment to
technical excellence, cost optimization, and operational reliability .
Why ACWA Power
Join a company at the forefront of
renewable energy innovation , delivering projects that combine
sustainability, reliability, and engineering excellence . Collaborate with global experts and shape the future of smart, efficient energy systems.
Location : Bangalore, India
Function :
Technical Services – Renewables Engineering
Instrumentation • India