SCADA Engineer

We’re Hiring | SCADA Engineer

We are seeking a SCADA Engineer to support deployment, commissioning, operation and maintenance of Goldwind GW SCADA, CMS, PPC/IEMP and related wind farm communication and control systems.

Key Responsibilities

• SCADA Systems: Install, configure, commission, maintain, and troubleshoot Goldwind SCADA platforms, servers, workstations, databases, and related applications.
• Network Infrastructure: Configure and maintain industrial networks, switches, routers, firewalls, fiber-optic communication systems, and third-party gateways.
• Turbine Connectivity: Ensure reliable communication between wind turbine controllers, central SCADA systems, substations, and remote monitoring platforms.
• System Monitoring: Monitor real-time operational data, communication alarms, system availability, and data quality. Investigate and resolve abnormalities.
• PPC & Grid Integration: Support PPC/IEMP configuration, RTU connectivity, grid dispatch communication, point-to-point testing, and commissioning activities.
• Communication Protocols: Diagnose communication issues involving industrial protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, IEC 60870-5-104, OPC, and other applicable protocols.
• System Upgrades: Support SCADA software updates, configuration changes, patch management, system backups, and recovery testing.
• Technical Troubleshooting: Investigate system faults, perform root-cause analysis, and coordinate corrective and preventive actions.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain network diagrams, system configurations, technical records, maintenance reports, and commissioning documentation.
• Cross-functional Support: Work closely with O&M, commissioning, IT/OT, engineering, and technical support teams to ensure reliable wind farm operations.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Control Systems, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
• Solid understanding of SCADA architecture, industrial control systems, communication networks, and automation principles.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, industrial Ethernet, and network troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols, particularly Modbus TCP/IP and IEC 60870-5-104.
• Strong analytical skills, troubleshooting capabilities, and attention to detail.
• Fluent English communication skills are required , both written and spoken.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with multicultural technical teams.
• Willingness to travel to wind farm sites when required.

Preferred Experience

• 3–5 years of relevant experience in SCADA engineering, industrial automation, or control systems.
• Previous experience in wind farms, renewable energy, power generation, or substations.
• Experience with industrial networking equipment, firewalls, and remote communication systems.
• Familiarity with Power Plant Controllers, grid compliance requirements, and utility communication interfaces.
• Knowledge of OT cybersecurity principles, system redundancy, backup and disaster recovery.
• Experience with SCADA commissioning, preventive maintenance, and technical fault investigation.