SCADA Engineer (Substation Automation Systems – SA

Our client is seeking a technically strong SCADA Engineer to support the full lifecycle of Substation Automation Systems (SAS) across generation and distribution projects.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the specification, design, configuration, testing, and commissioning of SCADA and automation systems, while working closely within a Secondary Plant engineering team.

This role offers exposure to a broad range of technologies including HMI systems, telecontrol applications, industrial communications, and cybersecurity in substation environments.

Key Responsibilities

SCADA & SAS Design

• Develop concept and basic designs for MV and HV power distribution networks
• Support planning and design of substation automation and control systems
• Design and configure:
  • HMI systems
  • Gateways and RTUs
  • ODF and communication panels

Configuration, Testing & Commissioning

• Configure, test, and commission:
  • SCADA / HMI systems (e.g. SEL, GE, ABB, Siemens)
  • Substation gateways and RTUs
  • Serial and Ethernet communication networks
• Configure and commission protection relays, including communication and time synchronisation parameters
• Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)
• Provide on-site support during pre-commissioning and commissioning activities

Networks & Automation

• Implement and support industrial communication networks, including:
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