SCADA Engineer

The Technical Service of the Division Generation International is looking for an experienced SCADA Engineer. You will be responsible for evaluating, improving and maintaining the current SCADA Infrastructure. The asset portfolio consists of wind, solar, small hydro and thermal plants, located throughout Europe. The position is located in Olten.

Your responsibilities  
•    Active monitoring of the operating status of our assets and constant consultation about the operating status with local operational monitoring personnel
•    Validation of the current SCADA architecture and ensuring the scalability of all additions and modifications
•    Connecting and configuring new assets and data sources to the current SCADA infrastructure
•    Analysis of automated operational monitoring functions and plausibility checks
•    Ensure the SCADA environment addresses business requirements
•    Predictive indication of operational deviations
•    Research, evaluate, and stay current on SCADA-related tools and technologies

Your experience and qualifications
•    BSc or MSc in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energies, IT or comparable
•    An aptitude for working with and developing SCADA system solutions
•    Employ analytical, conceptual and creative thinking skills to troubleshoot/improve SCADA system reliability to drive overall business and systems performance
•    Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to identify, solve and communicate complex problems
•    Knowledge in data analysis and reporting
•    Experience with programming languages like Python, VB/VBA, R, .NET, C++ and similar is a plus
•    Good language skills in English and German, Italian is a plus
•    OSIsoft PI experience is a plus