SENIOR C&I AUTOMATION ENGINEER (F/M/D) I IGNITIS RENEWABLES
Core
Portfolio-level technical authority for electrical substation and power plant automation, control, and monitoring systems across renewable energy assets.
Role type
Senior IC automation engineer (renewable energy grid integration)
Builds
Electrical substations, Wind Power Plants, Solar PV Plants, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and Hybrid Power Plants
Domain
Renewable energy, power systems, grid compliance, operational technology (OT)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
electrical substation automation design, grid code compliance, SCADA/PLC/RTU integration, IEC 61850/Modbus/OPC UA protocols, OT cybersecurity, Power Plant Controller (PPC) expertise, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), technical leadership, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
experience with hydrogen and Power-to-X facilities, advanced control system architecture optimization
Technologies
IEC 61850, IEC 60870-5-101/104, Modbus, OPC UA, SCADA, PLCs, RTUs, PPC, HPPC
Responsibilities
Design automation and control systems for substations and renewable plants ensuring grid compliance; Provide technical expertise during project development and commissioning; Support operations and maintenance with performance optimization and troubleshooting; Lead design reviews and engineering approvals; Represent the company in technical negotiations with TSOs and DSOs; Act as a technical advisor to O&M teams for continuous improvement.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with portfolio-level authority
