SCADA/OT Engineer

Join us in this role where you’ll work as SCADA/OT engineer at our UK East Coast Hub which forms part of the Region Europe Generation Portfolio. Working in the UK East, you’ll provide first line response and technical solutions to SCADA/OT events across UK East hub to drive continuous improvement & increase reliability of generation assets. Reporting directly to the Head of Electrical and control systems you will have responsibility in developing and enhancing our SCADA/OT engineering capabilities.

Welcome to Generation Europe
You’ll be part of UK East Hub where you, together with your colleagues, will represent and be part of the Electrical and Control systems Engineering Team for the UK East Asset Portfolio and will work closely and collaborate with engineering managers and their teams as well as engaging with key stakeholders in site operation, Global Support & Functional Teams.

You’ll play an important role in:

• end to end decision making on technical issues escalating where required to internal and external stakeholders

• being the point of contact for SCADA/OT events and monitoring of our systems ensuring system health, availability and compliance including WTG and SCS systems

• ensuring compliance of critical energy production infrastructure with the IT/OT security standard

• ensuring that the correct cyber security level is implemented on the SCADA systems to fulfil country-specific and global company requirements

• effectively manage SCADA/OT systems and improvements upgrades through implementation of software/hardware to all our assets

• aligning important interfaces with internal and external stakeholders to ensure uninterrupted control and monitoring of electrical components.

To succeed in the role, you:

• hold a degree in engineering (Control Systems, Automation or similar), or similar.

• will be available to visit all our sites for planned and unplanned events

• have strong communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to establish, maintain, and develop effective relationships

• ensure technical changes are managed to a high standard protecting the integrity, safety and compliance of the assets utilising and improving where required existing processes

• have good knowledge in SCADA protocols : IEC 61850, IEC60870-5-101/103/104, Modbus & TCP/IP, OPC, SNMP, SNTP, Profinet, DLMS -Devices: Remote Terminal Units (RTUs), Energy Meters, Protection relays, Bay controllers, SCADA Gateways, Protocol Converters, GPS time servers -Windows Server, server administration, VMware Esxi, back up strategies, hardening, server hardware maintenance

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Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.

Shape the future with us
Send your application to us as soon as possible. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we’ve found the right candidate.

As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via [email protected].

Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country. We don't take applications or inquiries from external recruiters or agencies into account for this position.

About the job
Application deadline:
27 February 2025

Location:
Grimsby, GB

Field of work:
Operations and technicians

Employment type:
Permanent

Work hours:
Full-time

Workplace:
Office-based

Imagine a future with Ørsted

About Ørsted
- We develop, construct, and operate offshore and onshore wind farms, solar energy farms, storage facilities, and bioenergy plants in Europe, Asia, and North America.

- Our vision is to create a world that runs entirely on green energy.

- We’ve been ranked as one of the world’s most sustainable energy companies for the past six years.

- We’re headquartered in Denmark.

- We have over 8,600 employees, working in 15 countries and growing.

An inclusive team
Ørsted wants all employees to have the same opportunities for impact and growth, regardless of age, nationality, disability, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or beliefs. We’re committed to secure an inclusive work environment characterised by a respect for all people so everyone feels free to openly share their input and ideas.