Siemens Gamesa

SCADA Engineer


PayCompetitive
LocationOrlando/Florida
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R-36844

      It takes the brightest minds to be a technology leader. It takes imagination to create green energy for the generations to come. At Siemens Gamesa we make real what matters, join our global team.

      Siemens Gamesa has a vision for renewable energy: we believe in the power of nature and technology. Help us to be ready to face the energy challenges of tomorrow and make a green footprint – join the team in creating a better future for us on our planet.

      We focus on hiring the best people, wherever they may be in the world. We pride ourselves on the flexibility we offer to our employees and are committed to building a workforce that can grow with the company. Siemens Gamesa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

      In our culture of trust, we focus on empowerment, diversity and continuous learning. Valuing our people is what makes us one global team, with our colleagues’ safety at the heart of our organization.

      Position Overview: The SCADA engineer in Siemens Gamesa is responsible for SCADA installation, maintenance, network architecture design and sub-system support as part of the Technology Services team. The SCADA networks are used for controlling, operating and monitoring wind energy power plants. A successful candidate has the ability to work effectively and diligently as an individual engineer and team member in front of both internal and external customers and may be exposed to challenging areas of customer interface and sales strategies.

      How to contribute to our vision

      Maintenance & Support

      • Maintain and support the SCADA Systems in North America region.
      • Maintain response and resolution time for SCADA issues according to KPI provided.
      • Periodic checkup, track & coordinate with wind farm /Site operation /customer to do proactive maintenance of the SCADA & its sub-system.
      • Assist other SCADA team members, Engineering & field personnel in root cause analysis and troubleshooting SCADA & its sub-system.
      • Handling, configuration and troubleshooting of the wind farm networks, which includes but is not limited to the wind farm fiber-optic and Ethernet networks, switches, radios (WAN and LAN)
      • Prepare & maintain technical documentation related to SCADA both for internal (SCADA team, Operation) and for external (customers)

      Customer Support

      • Should be able/willing to handle customer calls /support directly.
      • Support MOD/Grid regulation testing with customers

      Installation & Test

      • Travel to wind farms for installation /upgrade of SCADA & its sub systems
      • Conduct /Perform Factory acceptance test & Site acceptance test for SCADA

      What you need to make a difference

      Master’s or Bachelor’s or associate degree in computer /Electrical /Electronics/ Communication related field of study mandatory

      • Must be familiar & worked previously with any industrial standard SCADA systems (preferable in wind power industry)
      • Strong working knowledge of Database systems – like SQL ,
      • Worked /has experience in using Virtual systems like Hyper V , VMware etc
      • Knowledge of NERC /CIP/Cyber security for power plants, preferably renewables (Wind)
      • Must be familiar & worked with industrial standards protocols – MODBUS, DNP, IEC, OPC
      • Networking experience with certification or equivalent experience
      • Strong Windows Server knowledge (any Microsoft cert preferable)
      • Basic knowledge about power systems and regulation standards


      Preferred Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience

      • Working knowledge of instrumentation related to SCADA/Control systems
      • Programming languages – C ,C++ , CITECT etc
      • Wind farm / Energy SCADA experience

      In return of your commitment we offer you…

      • Become a part of our mission for sustainability: Clean energy for generations to come
      • A global team of diverse colleagues who share passion for renewable energy
      • Trust and empowerment to make your own ideas reality
      • Personal and professional development to grow internally within our organization
      • Attractive remuneration package
      • Local benefits such as subsided lunch, employee discounts and much more

      Empowering our people

      https://www.siemensgamesa.com/sustainability/employees

      How do you imagine the future?

      https://youtu.be/12Sm678tjuY

      Our global team is on the front line of tackling the climate crisis, reducing carbon emissions – the greatest challenge we face.

      Severely disabled applicants are encouraged to reach out to us. We have inclusive recruiting processes specifically for severely disabled persons and we do our utmost to tailor working spaces to suit your individual needs. In cases of severe disability, applicants who are equally qualified will be given preferential consideration.

      “U.S. applicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination. To learn more, Click here .”

      Siemens Gamesa is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a work environment that is free from discrimination and where employees are treated with dignity and respect. Employment at Siemens Gamesa is based solely on an individual's merit and qualifications, which are directly related to job competence. Siemens Gamesa does not discriminate against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, ethnicity, nationality, ancestry, genetic information, citizenship, religion, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, rules or regulations. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, training, compensation, promotion and benefits.

      We are driven by people - from more than 100 different countries, they build the company we are every day. Our diverse and inclusive culture encourages us to think outside the box, speak without fear, and be bold. We value the flexibility that our smart-working arrangements, our digital disconnection framework and our family-friendly practices bring to the new way of working.

  • About the company

      Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA, formerly Gamesa Corporación Tecnológica SA and Grupo Auxiliar Metalúrgico SA, is a Spanish-German wind engineering company based in Zamudio, Biscay, Spain.