Project Engineer, Renewable Electrical Engineering (SCADA)
We are seeking a Project Engineer, Renewable Electrical Engineering (SCADA) to support the delivery of utility-scale renewable energy projects. In this role, you will contribute to the design, integration, commissioning and optimisation of supervisory control and data acquisition systems across solar, wind, battery energy storage and associated electrical infrastructure. You will work closely with internal engineering teams, project managers, contractors, equipment suppliers, network operators and other stakeholders to ensure SCADA systems meet technical, operational, safety and regulatory requirements.
Your responsibilities will include developing and reviewing SCADA architectures, control philosophies, functional specifications, point lists, communications interfaces and network diagrams. You will coordinate engineering deliverables, assess supplier documentation, support design reviews and manage technical queries throughout the project lifecycle. The role will also involve integrating plant controllers, protection systems, inverters, weather stations, meters and remote monitoring platforms; supporting factory and site acceptance testing; and participating in commissioning, troubleshooting and performance verification activities. You will help maintain engineering standards, identify risks and opportunities, contribute to lessons learned, and provide technical support during construction and operations.
Applicants should have a degree, diploma or equivalent qualification in electrical, control systems, automation or a related engineering discipline, together with experience delivering SCADA, controls or communications systems in renewable energy, utilities, industrial automation or a comparable environment. Knowledge of IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, OPC, TCP/IP networking, PLCs, RTUs and power plant control systems is highly desirable. Experience with grid connection requirements, high-voltage electrical systems, cybersecurity principles and SCADA testing methodologies will be advantageous. You will need strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent written and verbal communication abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple priorities in a project environment. A practical, collaborative approach and willingness to travel to project sites are also expected.
Project Engineer, Renewable Electrical Engineering (SCADA)
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