European Director, Project Engineering

Aspentech; Madrid; On-site; EUR 154,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligible

Benefits package

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Job summary

AspenTech is seeking a Director of Project Engineering – Europe to lead the regional Project Engineering organization delivering complex SCADA, EMS, DMS, ADMS and OT solutions for electric utility customers.

Based in Europe, the Director will provide strategic leadership for a geographically dispersed team of project engineers while maintaining the highest standards of safety, cybersecurity, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive engineering experience in automation or OT systems.
• 5+ years of engineering leadership managing managers and technical teams.
• Proven success leading geographically distributed organizations.
• Experience delivering complex utility SCADA/EMS/DMS/ADMS solutions.
• Experience supporting electric transmission, distribution, generation, or renewables.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a regional team of Project Engineering Managers and engineers.
• Set strategic vision and operating model for Europe Project Engineering.
• Build capability through recruiting, coaching, and succession planning.
• Ensure safe, on-time, on-budget project delivery with quality standards.
• Partner with Sales, Product, and Executives to drive delivery confidence.

Skills

Executive leadership

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Coaching & mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Talent development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Master's degree in Engineering or MBA preferred

Tools

Databases (Oracle/SQL Server/PostgreSQL)

JSON/XML/REST APIs

Virtualization technologies

Windows & Linux operating systems

OT protocols (ICCP, DNP3, IEC 60870-5, IEC 61850, Modbus)

Job description

AspenTech is seeking a Director of Project Engineering – Europe to lead the regional Project Engineering organization delivering complex SCADA, EMS, DMS, ADMS and OT solutions for electric utility customers.

Based in Europe, the Director will provide strategic leadership for a geographically dispersed team of project engineers while maintaining the highest standards of safety, cybersecurity, and customer satisfaction.