Our client is looking for experienced Controls Engineers - Hybrid - London / Amsterdam / Germany
Job Description:
You will be responsible for supporting SCADA integration and communication systems across utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects throughout the EMEA region.
The role will focus on SCADA systems integration, monitoring systems, communication protocols, FAT/SAT testing, and commissioning support for transmission and distribution connected renewable energy projects.
You will work closely with project teams, field engineers, clients, and subcontractors to support successful integration of SCADA and monitoring systems into TSO and EMS environments.
The main responsibilities include:
Supporting SCADA integration into TSO and EMS systems
Supporting configuration of monitoring systems and communication interfaces
Supporting FAT/SAT testing and commissioning activities
Working with SCADA protocols including: IEC61850, DNP3, Modbus and IEC104
Supporting troubleshooting activities during project execution and commissioning
Supporting development and maintenance of SCADA documentation and communication diagrams
Supporting interfaces with clients and subcontractors during project execution
Requirements:
Essential
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Controls Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
Experience within utilities, transmission & distribution, substations, renewables, or energy infrastructure projects
Knowledge of SCADA systems and communication protocols including:
IEC60870-5-101/103/104
IEC 61850
DNP3
Modbus TCP/IP
Experience with:
RTUs
PLC systems
SCADA gateways
Data concentrators
SEL / Siemens systems
Experience supporting commissioning, FAT/SAT testing, or system integration activities
Strong communication and troubleshooting skills
Fluent English
Desirable
BESS / Energy Storage experience
OT networking knowledge
Linux / Python / Github experience
German language skills
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