SCADA Engineer (Energy Sector)

We are looking for an experienced SCADA Engineer, eager to make their mark on our projects in the energy sector. If you are a specialist who understands complex automation architectures, speaks the language of industrial protocols fluently, and is familiar with solutions from major industry manufacturers, we are waiting for you to join our team to coordinate the implementation, configuration, and maintenance of systems that control the future of energy.

Main Responsibilities

·         Design and Configuration: Coordination and execution of configuration, parameterization, and integration activities for SCADA systems for electrical substations, photovoltaic/wind farms, or other energy facilities.

·         Software & HMI Development: Creation and optimization of graphical interfaces (HMI), definition of signal databases, configuration of alarms, events, and reporting systems.

·         Integration and Communications: Integration of field equipment (RTUs, protection relays/IEDs, meters) into the centralized SCADA system using dedicated protocols.

·         Testing and Commissioning (FAT/SAT): Active participation in factory acceptance tests and on-site commissioning at substations, ensuring the accuracy of data transmission and command execution.

·         Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Rapid diagnosis and remediation of complex incidents occurring in the operation of SCADA systems, associated communication networks, and servers.

·         Cyber Security: Implementation of cyber security requirements specific to critical infrastructures for the managed systems.

Requirements (Hard Skills)

·         Higher Education: Graduate of Automation and Computers, Power Engineering / Electrical Engineering, or Electronics and Telecommunications.

·         Experience: Minimum 3–5 years in SCADA engineering, mandatory in the energy sector (electricity transmission, distribution, or generation).

·         Software Expertise (experience with at least one of the following suites is an essential criterion):

• Siemens: Advanced knowledge of SICAM Device Manager, SICAM PAS, WinCC / WinCC - SCC.

• ABB / Hitachi Energy: Experience with MicroSCADA and configuration tools for the RTU500 series.

• GE (General Electric): Knowledge of CIMPLICITY, iFIX, or other dedicated power grid monitoring applications.

• Considered a plus: Knowledge of other established solutions (e.g., Schneider Electric - EcoStruxure, Copa-Data zenon).

·         Industrial Communication Protocols: Excellent command of IEC 61850, IEC 60870-5-101/104, DNP3 (serial/IP), and Modbus (RTU/TCP) standards.

·         Networking & IT: Solid knowledge of network architectures (routing, switching, VLANs, firewalls), Windows Server operating systems, and database management (SQL).

·         Foreign Languages: Advanced English level (technical terminology, interpretation of schematics and manuals).

Soft Skills

·         Excellent capacity for analysis, diagnosis, and problem-solving under pressure.

·         Communication and coordination skills in dealing with clients, project managers, and site teams.

·         Detail-oriented and rigorous in adhering to technical and safety regulations (NTE).

Other Mentions

·         Availability for field travel (commissioning).

·         Driving license category B