System Test and Performance Engineer
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Design and execute test plans for PV SCADA systems, conduct performance analysis, validate data integration, and ensure compliance with grid codes.
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Key Responsibilities
- Design and execute comprehensive test plans for PV SCADA systems, PPCs, and related data acquisition systems.
- Conduct system performance analysis, root cause identification, and improvement planning for solar PV and hybrid plants.
- Validate the functionality and integration of IMDMS and Plant Accounting Systems with SCADA and PPC data.
- Ensure data accuracy, reliability, and synchronization across metering, control, and reporting systems.
- Collaborate with control system engineers and OEMs to validate PPC logic and response for grid code compliance.
- Perform end-to-end functional and performance testing of real-time monitoring, alarms, and reporting modules.
- Analyze plant KPIs such as PR (Performance Ratio), CUF (Capacity Utilization Factor), availability, and downtime trends.
- Review and approve system architectures, interface control documents, and data models.
- Support commissioning, SAT (Site Acceptance Test), and performance guarantees evaluation.
- Document test results, prepare reports, and maintain traceability for all test cases and validations.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of
- PV SCADA platforms
(e.g., Siemens, Schneider, Ingeteam, SCATEC, etc.)
- Hands-on experience with
Power Plant Controllers
- and inverter-grid integration logic
- Proficient in
Integrated Meter Data Management Systems
- and
- energy accounting platforms
- Good understanding of power plant KPIs, plant data analytics, and IEC/IS standards
- Experience in communication protocols like Modbus, IEC 61850, OPC UA/DA
- Familiar with power system components: meters, inverters, transformers, relays
- Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and data validation skills
- Ability to work across cross-functional teams including SCADA, I&C, grid, and operations
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