Description
Location: Europe (Flexible - travel required) Role & Responsibilities We are looking for a highly skilled SCADA/DCS Commissioning Engineer with extensive hands-on experience in the deployment, commissioning, and optimisation of SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) and DCS (Distributed Control Systems) for large-scale industrial projects. The ideal candidate will be based in Europe, with flexibility to travel across various project sites as needed.
- Manage the commissioning activities for SCADA and DCS systems on industrial and energy projects, ensuring compliance with all technical, safety, and regulatory requirements.
- Perform detailed system integration, configuration, testing, and troubleshooting of SCADA/DCS hardware and software components.
- Oversee the installation, calibration, and startup of SCADA/DCS equipment, ensuring smooth integration with other automation and control systems.
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to develop commissioning plans, timelines, and technical documentation.
- Provide expert technical support during the commissioning phase, resolving complex issues and ensuring that the system meets performance specifications.
- Develop and implement testing protocols, including Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT).
- Support the development of control system graphics, alarm management, and control loop tuning.
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients during the commissioning phase, providing technical advice and resolving issues to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Provide post-commissioning support, including troubleshooting, system optimisation, and maintenance recommendations.
- At least 5-8 years of hands-on experience in commissioning SCADA and DCS systems in industrial, energy, or infrastructure projects.
- In-depth knowledge of SCADA and DCS architecture, design, and configuration, with proficiency in key platforms (e.g., Siemens Wincc, ABB MicroSCADA or DS Agile).
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Control Systems, or a related field.
- Expertise in system integration, configuration, testing, and troubleshooting of SCADA/DCS systems, as well as familiarity with PLCs, HMI, and field instrumentation.
- Ability to manage commissioning projects, coordinate teams, and ensure timely delivery of systems within budget and scope.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English (additional languages are a plus).
- Willingness to travel to various sites across Europe as needed, including potential on-site stays for extended periods.
- Industry-specific certifications in automation, control systems, or SCADA/DCS technologies are highly desirable.
- Networking & Cybersecurity expertise
- Protocols know how: IEC61850, IEC -104, IEC -103, DNP3, Modbus
- Innovative Projects: Work on pioneering energy projects that support the global energy transition.
- Collaborative Environment: Join a dynamic, international team of engineers and professionals driven by technology and innovation.
- Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive salary and benefits package based on experience.
- Global Exposure: Gain experience with diverse projects, technologies, and industries across European markets.