Operational Support Systems Engineer

JR Spain; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A renewable energy firm in Madrid is seeking an Operational Support Systems Engineer to enhance their offshore wind project operations. This role entails developing and integrating systems for marine communications, vessel tracking, and connectivity. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant engineering degree and significant experience in similar environments, coupled with strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.

Formación

• Degree in computer networks, industrial automation, control engineering, or related fields.
• Minimum 3 years experience in offshore wind or marine environments.
• Proficiency in designing and integrating operational support systems.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the specification and design of operational support systems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure system compliance.
• Support commissioning of new operational systems.

Conocimientos

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Technical skills development

Educación

Degree in relevant engineering discipline

Herramientas

SCADA systems

Network infrastructure

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Client:

OW Ocean Winds

Location:

madrid, Spain

Job Category:

Other

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

23.07.2025

Expiry Date:

06.09.2025

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Job Description:

About the job

OW a controlled 50/50 joint venture between EDP and Engie is looking for a proactive and analytical Operational Support Systems Engineer.

Are you willing to join a passionate and high performing team, in a cross-cultural, fast-paced, and strongly grOWing environment?

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The Operational Support Systems Engineer will support the company’s O&M activities by defining, designing, implementing, and supporting the operational infrastructure systems required for the efficient operation and maintenance of offshore wind projects. This role involves overseeing various systems such as marine communications, vessel tracking, metocean measurements, general-purpose connectivity, and CCTV, ensuring their reliability and performance throughout the development, construction, and operational phases of the offshore wind portfolio. The role requires collaboration with a wide range of stakeholders and functional teams across multiple geographies.

MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Lead the specification, design, implementation and integration of operational support systems, including:

o CCTV and VOIP Systems

o AIS systems for vessel tracking

o Aid to Navigation systems

o Field general-purpose connectivity systems (WIFI, LTE/4G/5G)

o Metocean measurement sensors and weather forecast services

o Wind resource measurement sensors

o Motion measurement systems for floating substructures

• Identify project stakeholders and ensure that the operational support systems comply with third-party requirements.

• Support the commissioning of operational support systems to ensure correct operation and integration into the company’s fleet-wide platform and tools.

• Collaborate with the Operational Infrastructure and Performance team in developing and maintaining company standards for the integration of new assets, streamlining their development.

• Identify and recommend innovative systems to improve the delivery of operational support systems for the company’s assets.

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• A degree in a relevant engineering discipline (i.e., Computer networks, Industrial Automation, Control Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering) is required

• A minimum of 3 years of experience working with similar systems, with a focus on industrial, offshore wind, or marine environments.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND COMPETENCIES

• Proficiency in designing, deploying, and integrating operational support systems as listed above.

• Strong understanding of network infrastructure, industrial hardware, operational technology requirements, and cloud computing.

• Familiarity with weather and wind resource measurement technologies.

• Knowledge of SCADA and Asset Integrity Monitoring systems.

• Experience with the full project lifecycle, from early requirements definition to commissioning and project handover, is highly recommended

Desirable knowledge:

• Wind turbine and wind farm topologies.

• Service contract structures in the energy industry.

• Relevant industry standards and regulations.

• Ability to support negotiations during issues, modifications, and upgrades.

• Experience with risk analysis and techno-economic modelling.

LANGUAGES

• The company has an international team of employees, and the working language is English. Candidates need to be fluent in English both spoken and written. Proficiency in other languages will be valued.

SKILLS

• Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.

• Flexibility to work towards objectives and adapt to changing conditions.

• Strong team player, with a proactive attitude towards taking new responsibilities and sharing knowledge.

• Strong problem-solving abilities with the capacity to analyze and propose solutions.

• Ability to provide clear, tailored technical explanations to various audiences.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Travel to project and OEM sites will be required

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