Contract SCADA Engineer - Renewable Energy Systems

Mint Selection Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 92,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Mint Selection Ltd is seeking experienced SCADA Engineers for upcoming contract requirements in solar PV, BESS, and substations. You will connect inverters, protection, metering and plant controllers into unified systems and support site acceptance testing.

Ideal candidates have SCADA experience in renewable energy or utility settings, familiarity with IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, and cyber security considerations for OT. Contracts span 12–18 months with day-rate compensation based on experience.

Qualifications

• Previous SCADA engineering experience in renewable energy, power generation or utility environments.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity considerations for operational technology.
• Relevant engineering qualification advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure and integrate SCADA and power plant control systems for renewable and substation projects.
• Develop communications architecture and point lists, and integrate RTUs, gateways, inverters, protection and metering.
• Support factory and site acceptance testing of control systems.
• Maintain alarm and event lists, point databases and technical documentation.

Skills

SCADA engineering

Renewable energy experience

System integration

Education

Engineering qualification advantageous

Tools

IEC 61850

DNP3

Modbus

IEC 60870-5-104

Job description

Mint Selection Ltd is seeking experienced SCADA Engineers for upcoming contract requirements in solar PV, BESS, and substations. You will connect inverters, protection, metering and plant controllers into unified systems and support site acceptance testing.

Ideal candidates have SCADA experience in renewable energy or utility settings, familiarity with IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, and cyber security considerations for OT. Contracts span 12–18 months with day-rate compensation based on experience.