SCADA Tester - Utilities

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utilities company is seeking a skilled SCADA Tester for a 6-month hybrid contract role based in Warwick. The position requires experience in testing OSI Monarch SCADA systems within power utility environments, focusing on enhancing the safety and reliability of energy infrastructure.

Benefits

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Qualifications

• Experience with Power utility Transmission networks.
• Familiarity with SCADA and Real-Time Control systems.
• Knowledge of IEC standards related to power systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct testing for transition between Legacy systems and SCADA environment.
• Develop and execute test plans and scripts.
• Identify and manage risks during the testing lifecycle.

Skills

Functional testing

Communication testing

Performance testing

JIRA/XRAY Tests

OSII Monarch Testing

Job description

A leading utilities company is seeking a skilled SCADA Tester for a 6-month contract, with strong potential to extend beyond 12 months. This hybrid role offers remote flexibility with an expectation of 3 days per week onsite in Warwick (with potential to shift to full-time onsite).

As a SCADA Tester, you'll play a critical role in validating and ensuring the reliability of OSII Monarch SCADA systems. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to design test plans, identify issues, and ensure functionality across complex, high-impact infrastructure environments.

Make a direct impact on the UK's energy infrastructure. Apply now and help ensure the safety, reliability, and performance of critical SCADA systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct testing to validate the successful transition between Legacy systems and the SCADA environment.
• Develop and execute test plans, scripts, and scenarios to validate system performance.
• Identify, log, and manage risks and issues arising during the testing life cycle in your area of responsibility.
• Liaise with cross-functional teams, including developers, engineers, and project leads, to ensure comprehensive test coverage
• Lead defect triage for your ART Team ensuring the right stakeholders are engaged.

Skills/Must have:

• Previous project experience with Power utility Transmission networks, functional testing, communication testing, and performance testing.
• Exposure to OSI Monarch Testing Utilities, previous experience of SCADA and Reat-Time Control and NMS (Network Monitoring Systems).
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to power systems and control systems engineering (eg, IEC101, IEC104, GI74, IEC 61850, IEEE standards.
• Monitor and report on the progress of test preparation and execution of JIRA/XRAY Tests.

Benefits:

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Salary:

• Up to £475 Per Day