Senior System Engineer – Substation Automation (SCADA/RTU)

avec compétence GmbH; Baden; Presencial; CHF 120.000 - 165.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Interim contract 3–6 months

80-100% workload

Descripción de la vacante

Energy supply seeks a Senior System Engineer to design and implement SCADA systems for high- and medium-voltage substations, leading technical projects from concept to commissioning in Switzerland and beyond.

You will work with IEC 61850, IEC 60870, Modbus protocols, develop architectures, perform FAT, support commissioning, and train customers, with English required and German a plus.

Formación

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, Automation Engineering or comparable.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in power automation, substation automation, SCADA or RTU systems.
• Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols, network architectures and cybersecurity in critical infrastructure.
• Experience with IEC 61850-based systems and integration of protection, control and automation systems.
• Experience in technical project coordination, FAT, commissioning and customer training.
• Excellent written and spoken English; German is an advantage but not required.

Responsabilidades

• Design SCADA systems for substations based on IEC 61850, IEC 60870-5, Modbus, DNP, OPC protocols
• Develop system and network architectures integrating RTU, gateway, protection and automation systems
• Configure Ethernet-based communication networks and project-specific software applications
• Execute system, integration and FAT tests
• Support commissioning and service interventions at customer sites, mainly in Switzerland
• Advise customers on automation and communication solutions and own technical project scope
• Prepare technical specifications, test documentation and training manuals

Conocimientos

SCADA systems

IEC 61850

Industrial communication protocols

Cybersecurity in critical infra

Educación

Electrical Engineering degree

Descripción del empleo

Senior system engineer designing and implementing SCADA systems for high- and medium-voltage substation automation, with technical project responsibility from concept to commissioning.

Tasks

• Design SCADA systems for substations based on IEC 61850, IEC 60870-5, Modbus, DNP, OPC protocols
• Develop system and network architectures integrating RTU, gateway, protection and automation systems
• Configure Ethernet-based communication networks and project-specific software applications
• Execute system, integration and Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)
• Support commissioning and service interventions at customer sites, mainly in Switzerland
• Advise customers on automation and communication solutions and own technical project scope
• Prepare technical specifications, test documentation and training manuals

Profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, Automation Engineering or comparable
• Minimum 5 years of experience in power automation, substation automation, SCADA or RTU systems
• Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols, network architectures and cybersecurity in critical infrastructure
• Experience with IEC 61850-based systems and integration of protection, control and automation systems
• Experience in technical project coordination, FAT, commissioning and customer training
• Excellent written and spoken English; German is an advantage but not required

Offer

• 3–6 months interim, then a permanent position
• Workload 80–100%

Company

Energy supply