Scada Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Chester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the utility sector seeks a SCADA Lead Engineer to drive the development and configuration of advanced grid management systems. The role involves mentoring junior staff and ensuring adherence to best practices in software development. Ideal candidates will have robust technical and functional expertise in utility applications, contributing to optimized operations in power utilities.

Qualifications

• Strong functional and technical expertise in utility grid applications required.
• Experience in leading design and configuration of SCADA, OMS, DMS, and EMS.
• Mentoring ability for junior engineers and collaboration with teams is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation and configuration of SCADA, OMS, DMS, and EMS software solutions.
• Work with electrical data modeling and CIM standards.
• Design software solutions to meet utility requirements and promote SDLC best practices.

Skills

Utility industry practices

Electrical data modeling

Common Information Model (CIM)

Agile methodologies

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.