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)
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 | infrastructure
Required skills
Electrical automation engineering, relay protection, SCADA systems, PLCs, RTUs, substation communication networks, grid code compliance, OT cybersecurity, IEC 61850, IEC 60870-5-101/104, Modbus, OPC UA, Power Plant Controllers (PPC), Hybrid Power Plant Controllers (HPPC)
Preferred skills
Root Cause Analysis (RCA), asset reliability optimization, technology integration, system upgrades
Technologies
IEC 61850, IEC 60870-5-101/104, Modbus, OPC UA, SCADA, PLC, RTU
Responsibilities
Design electrical substation and power plant automation/control/communication/monitoring systems; Provide technical expertise for control system architectures and grid compliance strategies; Support construction, commissioning, and grid compliance testing phases; Deliver technical support for operations, maintenance, and performance optimization; Lead design reviews and engineering approvals; Represent the company in technical leadership roles with TSOs, DSOs, and contractors; Advise Operations & Maintenance teams on continuous improvement and system upgrades.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC