Senior Control Automation System Engineer

Roles and Responsibilities

• Overseeing the overall HVDC SCADA/HMI solution that meets customer Requirement based on reference Solution.
• Identify and drive improvements in engineering operational tools processes systems & technical solutions to improve our customer value and business efficiency
• Uphold the principles of Safety Quality Delivery and Cost (SQDC) within the teams.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that encourages continuous improvement and learning.
• Work closely with Team Managers to plan execution strategies provide engineering estimates identify risks and put mitigation strategies for new opportunities
• Lead and mentor a global team of automation engineers and specialists fostering collaboration and technical development.
• Be the owner of all aspects of HMI Implementation and system deployment system Configuration and validation as well as all usual integration challenges of the control & protection system
• Implement and maintain the control & protection system reference and customer solutions
• Execute and provide guidance for the analysis / evaluation of assigned projects that meet business standards practices and procedures and the product / program requirements
• Responsible for coaching and developing department talent.
• Uses judgment to make decisions or solve moderately complex tasks or problems in areas of operational/product management manufacturing technology or engineering. Takes new perspective on existing solutions. Uses technical experience and expertise for data analysis to support recommendations.
• Continuously improving the product in terms of delivery speed stability and reliability
• Ensure security and compliance standards are taken into consideration into the design decisions
• Review and approve design documents implement and ensures quality deliverables on time and within targeted cost

Required Qualifications

• Degree in industrial control systems electrical and electronic engineering computer science or a related field.

• Strong background in HMI software configuration and implementation preferably in Zenon COPA-DATA or Panorama-CODRA.

• Proven experience in automation and control systems engineering with a track record of successful project leadership.
• Strong background in configuring Substation Bay Controllers/Merging Units/ IEC61850 IEDs
• Knowledge of industrial communication networks such as IEC61850 and Ethernet based protocols.
• Experienced in developing electrical designs for industrial control systems
• Knowledge of communication networks Security/Hardening and Cybersecurity best practices
• Excellent knowledge of commonly used Layer2&3 protocols such as Ipv4 OSPF LACPDMZVPN/ DMS/ADMS/ DNP IEC Modbus
• Experience relevant to electrical power systems and Substation automation engineering
• Working knowledge of industrial and utility electrical control and protection systems and Digital Control Systems Substation Automation and SCADA

Desired Characteristics

• Strong knowledge of PLCs SCADA HMI DCS Networks and other related automation and controls technologies.
• Experienced Engineering Leader Technical & Operational.
• Experience of multi-discipline system integration projects.
• Basic knowledge of OT cybersecurity (standards such as IEC62443/NIST etc.) and functional safety per IEC 61508 is advantageous.
• Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects. Ability to document plan market and execute programs. Established project management skills.
• Proven technical leadership in a complex system engineering development environment
• Proactively serves on cross functional leadership teams; Makes decisions independently; Pulls in experts when needed
• Demonstrates track record of designing quality systems/components that exceed design reqs
  beat cost targets and exceed reliability targets