MISSION Belonging to the Operations Engineering team and reporting to the SCADA, Comms and Cybersecurity Lead, the SCADA and Comms Engineer will be responsible for implementing and deploying the strategy to manage the operational control, SCADA and Communications systems in the Continental Europe Offshore, making sure that a suitable and reliable OT infrastructure is in place, defining and implementing the necessary projects for the maintenance and renovation of this infrastructure so that it is fit for purpose at any time during the whole Offshore asset life. The individual will be working as part of a global business with activities in many countries across Europe and the rest of the world, although with a main focus on the offshore windfarm sites in Continental Europe.RESPONSIBILITIES AND FUNCTIONS<ul><li>Define the necessities, improvements and maintenance strategy of the control and communications systems in the Continental Europe Offshore Hub, to guarantee the highest assets availability, the compliance with the regulatory requirements and the best service quality following the best industry practices and standards.</li><li>Identify the business technical risks related to the control systems, SCADA and communications systems condition and propose the necessary actions/plans to mitigate those risks as much as reasonably possible.</li><li>Implement the required corrective and preventive maintenance activities to maintain/recover the assets availability/reliability either on his/her own or through contractors.</li><li>Assess any technical issue related to the control systems, SCADA and communications systems, carrying out the Root Cause Analysis and proposing/implementing the necessary action to avoid any re-occurrence.</li><li>Deploy the necessary actions to comply with any regulatory requirements that may apply.</li><li>Coordinate the related maintenance activities with the offshore site technical teams to guarantee the right execution timescales and works quality as long as the compliance of the applicable H&amp;S rules.</li><li>Extend any lesson learnt and the identified best practices to the others Offshore Hubs.</li></ul>PROFILE/REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Degree in relevant subject such as electronics, digital control, automation or communications</li><li>Experience in a Control System related role.</li><li>Skilled in maintenance of industrial control systems (DCSs, PLCs, SCADAS and HMIs)</li><li>Experience of PLCs, SCADA and control systems design and operation</li><li>Knowledge of the equipment commonly found in Offshore wind projects including the wind turbines</li><li>Ability to think logically and be able to assess the risk of carrying out any fault finding, maintenance or upgrades to any SCADA, control or network system.</li><li>Competent in future planning.</li><li>Experience of contracting, engineering support and maintenance and defining scope of works</li><li>Self-motivation and willingness to learn.</li><li>Competent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to influence and develop key project and business decisions.</li><li>Developed report writing, presentation skills and ability to summarise key parameters and drivers impacting the project and business.</li></ul>Knowledge in:<ul><li>Distributed Control Systems (i.e. ABB, Siemens, GE, Schneider) and PLCs (i.e. Siemens, Schneider, ABB)</li><li>SCADA applications for power generating and distribution assets.</li><li>IT/OT Ethernet networks and configuration of Switches, Firewalls and Routers (Cisco, Checkpoint, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Hirschmann)</li><li>Industrial communication systems for electrical equipment / substation networks including protocols such as OPC, IEC61850-8-1 (MMS), IEC60870-5-104, MODBUS, SNMP.</li><li>Protocols for electric equipment/ substations networks (IEC 61850)</li></ul>WHAT WE OFFER<ul><li>Working in a fast-growing industry with excellent future prospects.</li><li>Adventurous job in an international environment with great team spirit.</li><li>All technical trainings to fulfil the role.</li><li>Long term employment.</li><li>Competitive salary, performance related bonus and vacation package.</li></ul>Mobility InformationPlease note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.Job Posting End Date:October-31-2025

Avangrid is a leading sustainable energy company transitioning America toward a clean and connected future headquartered in Orange, CT, and has a footprint in 24 states with $40 billion in assets. Our primary businesses are Networks, which serves 3.3 million electric and natural gas customers in the Northeast, and Renewables, the third-largest renewable energy company in the U.S. with a diverse onshore and offshore renewable energy portfolio. With more than 7,000 employees, Avangrid has built a culture that blends diversity, equity and inclusion guided by the company&rsquo;s ESG+F framework and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. This has led to recognition by JUST Capital in 2021 and 2022 as one of America&rsquo;s best corporate citizens and second in utilities for our commitment to the environment and the communities we serve. Avangrid has been named one of the World&rsquo;s Most Ethical Companies for four consecutive years by the Ethisphere Institute.

SCADA CORE ENGINEER

MISSION Belonging to the Operations Engineering team and reporting to the SCADA, Comms and Cybersecurity Lead, the SCADA and Comms Engineer will be responsible for implementing and deploying the strategy to manage the operational control, SCADA and Communications systems in the Continental Europe Offshore, making sure that a suitable and reliable OT infrastructure is in place, defining and implementing the necessary projects for the maintenance and renovation of this infrastructure so that it is fit for purpose at any time during the whole Offshore asset life. The individual will be working as part of a global business with activities in many countries across Europe and the rest of the world, although with a main focus on the offshore windfarm sites in Continental Europe.RESPONSIBILITIES AND FUNCTIONS<ul><li>Define the necessities, improvements and maintenance strategy of the control and communications systems in the Continental Europe Offshore Hub, to guarantee the highest assets availability, the compliance with the regulatory requirements and the best service quality following the best industry practices and standards.</li><li>Identify the business technical risks related to the control systems, SCADA and communications systems condition and propose the necessary actions/plans to mitigate those risks as much as reasonably possible.</li><li>Implement the required corrective and preventive maintenance activities to maintain/recover the assets availability/reliability either on his/her own or through contractors.</li><li>Assess any technical issue related to the control systems, SCADA and communications systems, carrying out the Root Cause Analysis and proposing/implementing the necessary action to avoid any re-occurrence.</li><li>Deploy the necessary actions to comply with any regulatory requirements that may apply.</li><li>Coordinate the related maintenance activities with the offshore site technical teams to guarantee the right execution timescales and works quality as long as the compliance of the applicable H&amp;S rules.</li><li>Extend any lesson learnt and the identified best practices to the others Offshore Hubs.</li></ul>PROFILE/REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Degree in relevant subject such as electronics, digital control, automation or communications</li><li>Experience in a Control System related role.</li><li>Skilled in maintenance of industrial control systems (DCSs, PLCs, SCADAS and HMIs)</li><li>Experience of PLCs, SCADA and control systems design and operation</li><li>Knowledge of the equipment commonly found in Offshore wind projects including the wind turbines</li><li>Ability to think logically and be able to assess the risk of carrying out any fault finding, maintenance or upgrades to any SCADA, control or network system.</li><li>Competent in future planning.</li><li>Experience of contracting, engineering support and maintenance and defining scope of works</li><li>Self-motivation and willingness to learn.</li><li>Competent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to influence and develop key project and business decisions.</li><li>Developed report writing, presentation skills and ability to summarise key parameters and drivers impacting the project and business.</li></ul>Knowledge in:<ul><li>Distributed Control Systems (i.e. ABB, Siemens, GE, Schneider) and PLCs (i.e. Siemens, Schneider, ABB)</li><li>SCADA applications for power generating and distribution assets.</li><li>IT/OT Ethernet networks and configuration of Switches, Firewalls and Routers (Cisco, Checkpoint, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Hirschmann)</li><li>Industrial communication systems for electrical equipment / substation networks including protocols such as OPC, IEC61850-8-1 (MMS), IEC60870-5-104, MODBUS, SNMP.</li><li>Protocols for electric equipment/ substations networks (IEC 61850)</li></ul>WHAT WE OFFER<ul><li>Working in a fast-growing industry with excellent future prospects.</li><li>Adventurous job in an international environment with great team spirit.</li><li>All technical trainings to fulfil the role.</li><li>Long term employment.</li><li>Competitive salary, performance related bonus and vacation package.</li></ul>Mobility InformationPlease note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.Job Posting End Date:October-31-2025

SCADA CORE ENGINEER

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