Scada Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by Haystack
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: This role involves leading the modernization of the UK's power infrastructure by managing the migration of legacy SCADA systems into Advanced Distribution Management Systems (ADMS). The position requires extensive technical expertise in SCADA protocols and involves deploying ICCP for data synchronization. The successful candidate will also provide consultancy and training to global utility clients while working in a remote-first environment with occasional travel. This is a long-term contract with opportunities for extension.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end migration and integration of legacy SCADA systems into modern ADMS platforms.
- Manage the installation and configuration of Front-End Processors (FEP) and Enhanced FEPs (EFEPS).
- Deploy and commission ICCP for complex multi-centre data synchronization.
- Design and execute SCADA testing, validation, and performance optimization protocols.
- Provide expert consultancy and deliver high-impact workshops and technical training sessions for global utility clients.
Key Skills:
- Extensive hands-on experience with ADMS SCADA migration, integration, and simulation systems.
- Deep technical knowledge of SCADA protocols including IEC 61850, DNP3, and Modbus.
- Proven expertise in configuring FEP/EFEPS and managing complex control centre communications.
- Strong background in the Energy or Utilities sector, specifically with OMS and DMS.
- Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to lead technical workshops.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Energy
We're working with a global leader in energy workforce solutions on this exciting opportunity to modernize the UK's power infrastructure. Help shape the future of energy utilities by driving large-scale SCADA migrations into Advanced Distribution Management Systems (ADMS). You will lead technical deployments involving ICCP protocols and Front-End Processors (FEP) to deliver reliability and predictive analytics to power grids worldwide.
The Role
- Lead the end-to-end migration and integration of legacy SCADA systems into modern ADMS platforms.
- Manage the installation and configuration of Front-End Processors (FEP) and Enhanced FEPs (EFEPS) to ensure seamless device communication.
- Deploy and commission ICCP (Inter-Control Centre Communications Protocol) for complex multi-centre data synchronization.
- Design and execute rigorous SCADA testing, validation, and performance optimization protocols.
- Provide expert consultancy, delivering high-impact workshops and technical training sessions for global utility clients.
What You'll Need
- Extensive hands-on experience with ADMS SCADA migration, integration, and simulation systems.
- Deep technical knowledge of SCADA protocols including IEC 61850, DNP3, and Modbus.
- Proven expertise in configuring FEP/EFEPS and managing complex control centre communications.
- Strong background in the Energy or Utilities sector, specifically working with OMS (Outage Management Systems) and DMS.
- Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to lead technical workshops and break down complex system architectures.
What's On Offer
- Long-term 12-month contract with high potential for extension.
- Remote-first UK work model with occasional travel to UK and European innovation hubs.
- Chance to work at the forefront of the Energy Transition with leading-edge ADMS technologies.
- Collaborative team environment tackling global-scale utility challenges.
Apply via Haystack today!