Automation Engineer
Core
Design, integrate, and commission SCADA and automation control systems for substations, generation plants, and control centres in the power utility sector.
Role type
Senior Automation Engineer (L2/L3)
Builds
SCADA and control system designs, automation logic, and control schemes for power and industrial applications
Domain
Power utilities / Industrial automation
Required skills
SCADA system design, PLC/RTU programming, HMI/IED integration, automation logic development, SCADA protocols (Modbus, DNP3, IEC 61850), control system commissioning
Preferred skills
Mentorship of junior engineers, tender and business development support, cross-disciplinary coordination
Technologies
Citect, Wonderware, MicroSCADA, PLCs, RTUs, IEC 61850
Responsibilities
Develop automation logic and control schemes for power and industrial applications; Coordinate design activities across disciplines and manage interfaces with project stakeholders; Support testing, commissioning and site activities as required; Review and verify engineering designs for technical accuracy and compliance; Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement in engineering practices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities