Senior SCADA Engineer
About the Role
Location United Kingdom Newcastle up Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne Remote vs. Office Hybrid (Remote/Office) Company Siemens Energy Limited Organization Grid Technologies Business Unit Grid Solutions Full / Part time Either Experience Level Not defined A Snapshot of your day As a SCADA Engineer you will work within an experienced SCADA and communications team to design, test and deploy complex control solutions for UK transmission operator substations, work with offshore renewables customers to develop innovate solutions for offshore windfarms, and design new solutions to cater for our future battery storage and hydrogen production solutions.You will report to the Head of SCADA and Communications and delivery projects across the UK and Ireland. Let’s talk about you Your responsibilities
1. You will develop project specific control system configurations including SCADA / HMI, RTU and communication systems, completed in accordance with employer requirements
2. You will develop, configure and testing all functions of the SCADA system including data exchanges with third party interfaces / control centres, reporting and archiving.
3. You will be responsible for the lifecycle testing of the control system including pre-FAT testing, FAT testing in the presence of the customer, site testing and commissioning of the control system, and handover testing.
4. You will produce test documentation for each stage of testing.
5. You will work to project schedules / specific achievements whilst maintaining cost performance and delivery quality.
6. Your skills and qualifications
7. University degree or equivalent experience in electrical, control, computer systems engineering.
8. Working knowledge of control or SCADA engineering, preferably from the power industry
9. Working knowledge of communication equipment and protocols commonly used in SCADA/control engineering
10. Fluent English mandatory (spoken and written)
11. Good team skills, initiative, and customer orientation
Let’s talk about us "Let’s make tomorrow different today" is our genuine commitment at Siemens Energy to all customers and employees on the way to a sustainable, CO2 neutral future.Our Grid Technologies business offers customers a broad portfolio of products, systems, solutions, and services geared around the key market trends of digitalization, decarbonization, grid stability and electrification. Our people are the drivers behind this. With expertise, passion and commitment, we are working to transmit energy as efficiently and environmentally friendly as possible. Sound interesting? Join us and help make the difference.Our Control & Protection team delivers the solutions for control and protection of technology solutions all over the world to deliver green energy to the customers. More Insights Be Energized. Be you. Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and compassion. Our combined creative energy is fuelled by at least 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society. All of society.Our benefits package includes a competitive base salary and annual bonus. We celebrate the fact that our employees are individuals and have different wants and needs. With this in mind, we have a flexible benefits scheme where you can tailor your benefits package to suit you. We offer 26 days holiday (which increases with service), up to 10% pension contribution match, an excellent company share scheme and employee discounts just to name a few. We encourage the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements with our applicants to encourage agile working and innovation.