SCADA Engineer (f/m/d)

Plant Operations is a part of Service NCE (Northern & Central Europe) and supports the organization in installation and service of a great number of SCADA systems controlling medium and large sized wind power plants. We work in a modularized setup where you will be a part of a project team and contribute to the process within your area of expertise. Our job is to turn a cluster of wind turbines into a power plant according to contractual and regional requirements. Our customers can mainly be found among larger power supply companies and professional investors. 
Vestas' more than 45.000 employees are bringing the world sustainable energy solutions to power a bright future.

Responsibilities:

As a SCADA Engineer in the Environmental Control Team you will configure and troubleshoot environmental control systems such as e.g. ice control, shadow flicker, bat protection and aviation light control. Furthermore, you will be a part of a team, responsible for commissioning and maintaining Vestas SCADA solutions, and other automated functionalities in our power plants, based on Vestas standards and customer requirements. You ensure knowledge transfer and contributes in optimizing and improving our product solutions.

Main tasks:
• Configuration and commissioning of systems to fulfil environmental requirements regarding e.g. ice protection, shadow flicker, bat protection and aviation light.
• Configuration and parametrization of server and network monitoring systems
• SCADA systems troubleshooting
• SCADA systems upgrades and support for After Sales projects
• Parametrization and commissioning of control systems of wind power plants to fulfil regional requirements
• Technical documentation
• Remote commissioning and testing
• Participate in development and improvements projects to increase product efficiency and improve customer satisfaction

Qualifications:

This position is all about technical support. We're looking for someone who wants to use his/her technical expertise as a platform for creating great implementations and support experiences for our customers.

• Engineering degree (e.g. automation, IT, software engineering, telecommunications)
• Experience with SCADA systems, software development, PLC programming, automation
• SQL Experience
• Knowledge and experience of computer networks and their configuration
• Professional English skills, both verbally and in writing
• Experience with server and network monitoring systems would be appreciated
• Experience on communication protocols (MODBUS, OPC) would be appreciated
• Industrial electrical and electronics knowledge would be appreciated

Competencies:

• Team-oriented person
• Highly structured and well organized• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable with working in a high paced and highly flexible environment
• Professional communication skills in English both verbal and written
• Fluency in German is a plus
• Great collaboration and coordination skills

What We Offer:

We are an international team of skilled and committed colleagues who are all enthusiastic about wind energy. We have a good atmosphere within the department, and everyone is always prepared to support when needed. You will have the opportunity to develop a career in a global company within a very exciting industry.

Additional information:

For candidates in Austria: According to Austrian legislation, as an employer we are obliged to state the minimum salary according to the collective agreement for our advertised vacancies. The minimum salary is currently 46.781,00€ yearly . The amount stated might not represent the actual salary for the position offered here. The actual salary for our vacancies is considerably higher than the minimum salary stipulated in the collective agreement.