Hybrid HV Substation SCADA Engineer

Access Talent Group; Porto, Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Office in Lisbon or Porto

Hybrid work: 1 day from home

Job summary

Access Talent Group is seeking a SCADA & Substation Automation Engineer to join a growing team delivering HV/MV substation projects for hyperscale data centre developments in Europe. The role focuses on design, configuration and integration of SCADA and automation systems across greenfield and brownfield substations, working with protection, primary and secondary design engineers.

The position offers exposure to IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, and industry protocols, with a clear career path and

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience designing SCADA or Substation Automation Systems within HV/MV substations.
• Knowledge of IEC 61850 and substation communication architectures.
• Experience with industrial communication protocols: IEC 60870-5-104, DNP3, Modbus.

Responsibilities

• Design SCADA and Substation Automation Systems for HV/MV substations.
• Produce SCADA architecture, communication network layouts and system design documentation.
• Configure and integrate RTUs, HMIs, gateways and communication equipment.
• Develop interfaces using IEC 61850, IEC 60870-5-104, DNP3, Modbus and others.
• Prepare functional design specs, signal lists and I/O databases.
• Coordinate with Protection & Control, Primary Design and Commissioning teams.
• Support FAT and SAT activities with commissioning engineers.
• Ensure designs meet customer specs & standards.
• Review technical docs and support continuous improvement.

Skills

SCADA

Substation Automation

IEC 61850

IEC 60870-5-104

DNP3

Modbus

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

RTUs

PLCs

HMIs

Job description

Access Talent Group is seeking a SCADA & Substation Automation Engineer to join a growing team delivering HV/MV substation projects for hyperscale data centre developments in Europe. The role focuses on design, configuration and integration of SCADA and automation systems across greenfield and brownfield substations, working with protection, primary and secondary design engineers.

The position offers exposure to IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, and industry protocols, with a clear career path and