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Energy Engineering Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Senior SCADA Engineer, EPC (Remote)

Bend, OR · On-site +1

$110K - $151K/yr

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing ... Engineering degree inelectrical, mechanical or energyengineering is preferred. * 6-8yearsof ...

Senior SCADA Engineer, EPC (Remote)

OR · On-site +1

$104K - $143K/yr

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing ... Engineering degree inelectrical, mechanical or energyengineering is preferred. * 6-8yearsof ...

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related technical discipline ...

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related technical discipline ...

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SCADA Support Engineer

Bend, OR · On-site +1

$86K - $107K/yr

Maintain point of contact to SOLV Energy O&M team for SCADA technical support requests. * Identify appropriate escalation path for problems that require SCADA engineering support. * Coordinate with ...

SCADA Support Engineer

Bend, OR · On-site

$86K - $107K/yr

Maintain point of contact to SOLV Energy O&M team for SCADA technical support requests. * Identify appropriate escalation path for problems that require SCADA engineering support. * Coordinate with ...

OR · On-site

$115K - $141K/yr

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing ... Summary: The Commissioning Engineer is responsible for leading and supporting testing ...

About the Company Panthalassa is a renewable energy and ocean technology company committed to ... About the Job We are seeking a Test Engineering Technician to join our cross-functional Test ...

About the Company Panthalassa is a renewable energy and ocean technology company committed to ... About the Job We are seeking a Test Engineering Technician to join our cross-functional Test ...

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing ... Serve as the engineering authority for complex commissioning issues requiring technical evaluation ...

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CAD Designer - Energy Parks

OR · Remote

$26.41 - $36.32/hr

Your work will help transform complex engineering concepts into buildable designs that support the future of energy. STEP INTO THE ROLE * Supports estimating and engineering efforts with quantity ...

Energy Services Director

Eugene, OR · On-site

$98K - $132K/yr

... PSH) programming, Weatherization assistance and HUD's Family Self-Sufficiency Program. Homes for ... OUR ENERGY SERVICES TEAM Our Energy Services team is comprised of the Director, six Energy Auditors ...

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How much do energy engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for energy engineering in Oregon is $103,681.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an energy engineer do?

An energy engineer designs, develops, and implements systems to improve energy efficiency and reduce energy consumption in buildings, industrial processes, and power generation. They analyze energy use, evaluate renewable energy options, and often use tools like energy modeling software; certifications such as LEED or PE can enhance their qualifications.

What is the difference between Energy Engineering vs Mechanical Engineering?

AspectEnergy EngineeringMechanical Engineering
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Energy Engineering, certifications like Certified Energy Manager (CEM)Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferred
Work EnvironmentFocus on energy systems, renewable energy projects, and energy efficiency in various industriesDesign, analyze, and manufacture mechanical systems across industries like automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing
Employer & Industry UsageEnergy companies, consulting firms, government agencies, renewable energy firmsManufacturers, engineering firms, industrial plants, R&D labs

Energy Engineering primarily focuses on energy systems, efficiency, and renewable sources, while Mechanical Engineering covers a broader range of mechanical systems and design. Both fields share foundational engineering principles but differ in specialization and application areas.

What is energy engineering?

Energy engineering is a field that focuses on designing, developing, and improving systems and technologies to produce, distribute, and use energy efficiently and sustainably. Energy engineers work on projects involving renewable energy sources, energy conservation, and the optimization of energy systems in buildings, industrial processes, and transportation. Their goal is to reduce energy consumption, lower environmental impact, and help transition to cleaner energy solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an energy engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Energy Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, energy systems, and sustainability, typically supported by a degree in mechanical, electrical, or energy engineering. Familiarity with energy modeling software (e.g., RETScreen, HOMER), building management systems, and relevant certifications like LEED or CEM is highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help distinguish top professionals in this field. These competencies are crucial for designing efficient energy solutions, ensuring regulatory compliance, and facilitating collaboration with diverse stakeholders.

What are some common challenges energy engineers face when working on renewable energy projects?

Energy engineers working on renewable energy projects often encounter challenges such as integrating new technologies into existing infrastructure, managing project costs, and navigating complex regulatory requirements. Additionally, they must frequently collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including environmental scientists, policy experts, and construction professionals, to ensure project success. Balancing technical feasibility with sustainability goals and community needs also requires strong problem-solving skills and adaptability.
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Infographic showing various Energy Engineering job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,681 per year, or $49.8 per hour.

SCADA Engineer III, EPC Integration (Remote)

SOLV Energy

Bend, OR • On-site, Remote

$109K - $147K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.

Job Description Summary:

The SCADA Engineer III, EPC Integration will provide Engineering level support in the design, development and Delivery of the SOLV SCADA solution and EPC projects.
This role can be fully remote or hybrid with regular in office presence in Bend, OR office. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

Job Description:

*This job description reflects management's assignment of essentialfunctions;it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned

Position Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Executethe design and development ofSCADAintegrationcomponents and systemsfor utility scale renewable energy projects including Solar PVandBattery Energy Storage Systems

  • Work within a team environment todefine and implement product design standards and best practices that align with company goals andobjectives.

  • Reviewand implement project-specific requirements for assigned scope.

  • Generatedevice pointslists, HMImockups& assets, commissioning testplansand completion checklists,utilizingcompany defineddocumentation andstandards.

  • Program andcommissionSCADA servers,datahistorians,and HMIsystems.

  • Review project closeout documentation including commissioning documents, as-built drawings, operatormanualsand training material to verify all contractual deliverables have been met.

  • Providetechnical support fordiverseSCADA equipment configurations.

  • Serve as atechnical resourcein SOW reviews

  • Participate intechnical discussions with customers and partners.

  • Assistwithmaintainingacentralized knowledge base.

  • Apply diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting of complex plant monitoring and control systems.

  • Coordinate with customers and field technicians for on-site commissioning and installation support.

  • Identifyand learnappropriate softwareand hardware used and supported by the organization.

  • Collaborate with cross functional teamswhere necessary to supportplatform development and data integration.

  • Guidejunior Engineersand service as the first technical escalation for complex issues.

  • Provide project status reports tothe OTSproject management team, support risk mitigation measures as needed to maintainproject goals and objectives.

  • Promoteand adhere toa culture ofNERCcomplianceand governance with respect to programming and commissioning standards, documentation,reporting,knowledgetransferandtraining.

  • Support the SOLV Operationscenter as necessary for project integrations and handoffs.


Objectives or Goals to Measure Performance:

  • Maintaining design, programming,documentationand commissioning standards

  • Maintain resiliency and continuity within our system independent of key knowledge holders

  • Adherence to Company policies and procedures

  • Successful execution of project scope, schedule,and budget

  • Understanding of and adherence to safety and quality procedures and practices

  • Customer/client satisfaction and retention

  • Improved personal professional growth and education

  • Employee satisfaction and retention

  • Positiveteam-focusedattitude

  • Promote a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing

  • Effectiveutilizationof project management,scheduling,and task management tools

Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:

  • 4-6years of SCADA engineering experience (experience working within renewable energyincluding;industrial or utility scale PV solar, BESS,or Winddesired).

  • Proficiencywithprogramming languages includingPython.

  • Proficientworking knowledgeofInductive Automation's Ignition SCADA platform.

  • Proficientworking knowledgeofrelationaldatabases,andSCADAapplications.

  • Familiaritywith industry recognized PLC equipment including but not limited to Schweitzer Engineering RTAC Platform, Allen BradleyControl / CompactLogix platform, GE/EmersonRX3i, or similar "named variable" PLC environments.

  • Familiar with the installation and commissioning of SCADA networksusing;Fiber Optics,Serial RS-232 /RS-485,andEthernetTCP/IP.

  • Strong knowledge of industrial automation protocols including but not limited to; Modbus RTU/TCP, DNP3, OPC UA and DA.

  • Proficiencyin reading and developing diagrams and schematics including but not limited to, powersystem, networking and control, electrical,mechanicaland civil layouts.

  • Ability to work with sub-contractors and field personnel.

  • Proficiencywith various project management,scheduling,and task management tools.

  • Excellent Communication Skills.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.

SOLV Energy Is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At SOLV Energy we celebrate the power of our differences. We are committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces that improve our communities. SOLV Energy prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind against an employee or applicant based on race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, or ethnicity, mental or physical disability, veteran status, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:
Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance. Employees can enroll in our company's 401(k) plan and are provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.

Compensation Range:

$110,935.00 - $138,669.00

Pay Rate Type:

Salary

SOLV Energy does not accept unsolicited candidate introductions, referrals or resumes from third-party recruiters or staffing agencies. We require all third-party recruiters to communicate exclusively with our internal talent acquisition team. SOLV Energy will not pay a placement fee to any third-party recruiter or agency that has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of our internal talent acquisition team.

In addition, candidate introductions or resumes can only be submitted to our internal talent acquisition recruiting team if a signed vendor agreement is already on file and the third-party recruiter or agency has received formal instructions from our internal talent acquisition team to submit candidates for a particular job posting.

Any unsolicited candidate introductions, referrals or resumes sent by third-party recruiters to SOLV Energy or directly to any of our employees, or received through our website or career portal, will be considered property of SOLV Energy and will not be eligible for a placement fee. In the event a third-party recruiter submits a resume or refers a candidate without a previously signed vendor agreement, SOLV Energy explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire the candidate(s) without financial liability to such third-party recruiter.

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