Vestas
SCADA Engineer
Houston, Harris County
Sponsorship not specified$25k-$61kDetected 19 hours ago
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About the role
- We value accountability, collaboration, commitment, and simplicity.
- Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number).
- We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.
Responsibilities
- Implement communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, DNP3, IEC 61850, OPC UA) for real-time data exchange.
- Supplying SCADA & power plant systems engineering, functional design specification, configuration and layout support according to the contract.
- This means acting as a project lead and providing SCADA technical support for new wind power plant construction projects for the North America Region ensuring their on-time delivery.
- Provide and maintain SCADA and powerplant system documentation, incl. as-built
- Regular customer interactions in support of SCADA issues and topics.
- Support New Product Introduction, Quality, and Standardization processes for the SCADA team
- Deliver support for critical break-fix issues affecting existing SCADA systems
- Participate in knowledge share & support for PMs and other stakeholders throughout the project commissioning steps.
- Technical contract writing or support
- Other SCADA or state-logic software and hardware configuration, simulation or support
Requirements
- 0-5 years' experience in any of the following areas:
- Practical experience with SCADA technologies, implementation, and installation
- Experience with industrial communication protocols for data and information exchange like DNP3, Modbus, IEC61850, IEC60870, IEC61400-25 and other relevant communication standards.
- Knowledge and experience with design and implementation of SCADA and Electrical control systems for industrial automation systems
- Experience leading technical projects, project accountability, and/or teams
- Ability to periodically travel internationally
- Professional experience for maintaining real-world production systems.
- Knowledge about Information Security and Risk Management
- Working experience with CMMS (i.e., JIRA, SAP, or similar tools)
Skills
- to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
- Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination.
- Nearest Major Market:
Compensation
- $25k-$61k
Benefits
- Regularly track and report on project health, wins and lessons learned
- Attractive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry
Company info
- DEIB Statement At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success.
- We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
- With 39,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
- Provide technical support to customers, field service teams, and internal personnel on SCADA systems.
- Be part of the growing and exciting renewable energy industry by joining the Vestas North America Regional SCADA Solutions Team which is tasked with the deployment and support of Wind Power Plant SCADA and control systems.
- Ability to work with customers and coworkers to reach a common goal on both a technical and non-technical level
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