Summary: The Senior SCADA Engineer role at Scottish Power Renewables involves overseeing the SCADA and communications infrastructure for offshore renewable projects. The position requires expertise in SCADA systems and data exchange protocols, along with managing documentation and supplier relationships. The engineer will also participate in various testing and commissioning activities. This is a long-term contract opportunity based in London or Glasgow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reviewing SCADA and telecommunication documents from suppliers.
• Reviewing internal project documentation with SCADA & telecommunications requirements.
• Managing project SCADA and telecommunication requirements.
• Creating, maintaining, and updating documents such as test schedules and reports.
• Management of suppliers and contractors to ensure alignment with project programme and Employer’s Requirements.
• Attending factory acceptance tests, interoperability tests, site acceptance tests, onshore commissioning, and offshore commissioning.
• Creating relevant SCADA & telecommunications documentation throughout all project phases.

Key Skills:

• Degree in Electrical/Control/Computing (Engineering) or equivalent.
• Experience of SCADA systems and industry standard data exchange protocols such as IEC 60807-5-104 / Modbus / OPC.
• Knowledge of industrial network and database applications related to SCADA.
• Relevant offshore tickets/certificates for short periods of offshore working.
• Desirable knowledge or experience with wind farm and wind turbine control systems, communications systems, IT/server infrastructure, HV substation control systems, and reactive power compensation.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: England

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other