Scada Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Basildon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in UK utility services is seeking a SCADA Lead Engineer experienced in implementing and configuring utility grid software solutions. This role involves enhancing grid management operational effectiveness while mentoring junior staff, ensuring best practices in software development lifecycle are adhered to. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in SCADA systems and related applications, driving innovation within the utility sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading SCADA, OMS, DMS, and EMS software implementations.
• Hands-on experience with electrical data modeling and CIM standards.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and promote Agile best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and configuration of SCADA, OMS, DMS, and EMS systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on utility requirements.
• Promote SDLC best practices and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Functional expertise in SCADA systems

Technical expertise in utility grid applications

Knowledge of Agile/Lean methodologies

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Domain: Utility Grid Applications – SCADA, OMS, DMS, EMS, DERM

About the Role

We are looking for a SCADA Lead Engineer with strong functional and technical expertise in utility grid applications. The successful candidate will lead the design, development, and configuration of SCADA, OMS, DMS, and EMS systems, supporting power utilities to optimize grid management and operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation and configuration of SCADA, OMS, DMS, and EMS software solutions.
• Apply deep knowledge of utility industry practices and grid applications such as Outage Management, Distribution Management, and Energy Management.
• Work hands-on with electrical data modeling and Common Information Model (CIM) standards.
• Design and develop software solutions to meet utility requirements.
• Follow and promote SDLC best practices including Agile/Lean methodologies, continuous integration, security, scalability, and documentation.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams.