DCS SCADA Engineer (T&D Contract)

Reference: DCSWP_1751441001

Contract Vacancy: DCS/SCADA Engineer - Onshore Substation (6-12 Months)
Location: Poland (with site travel as required)
Contract Duration: 6-12 months
Start Date: ASAP

Overview:
We are seeking an experienced DCS/SCADA Engineer to support the delivery, configuration, and commissioning of control and automation systems for a high-voltage onshore substation project in Poland. This role is ideal for a contractor with a strong background in substation automation, control system integration, and commissioning support on complex infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, configure, and implement DCS/SCADA systems for substation control and monitoring.

  • Integrate protection and control IEDs using IEC 61850 and other standard protocols (MODBUS, DNP3, etc.).

  • Participate in factory acceptance tests (FAT), site acceptance tests (SAT), and commissioning activities.

  • Coordinate with multidiscipline engineering teams, including protection, telecoms, and civil.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during integration and commissioning.

  • Produce and review control logic, HMI designs, network diagrams, and testing documentation.

  • Ensure compliance with cybersecurity, quality, and system reliability standards.

Requirements:

  • Demonstrable experience in DCS/SCADA engineering within high-voltage substations or transmission networks.

  • Strong understanding of SCADA platforms and HMI development (e.g., iFIX, Cimplicity, or equivalent).

  • Proficient in IEC 61850 engineering, including SCL configuration and IED integration.

  • Experience in site-based commissioning and testing activities.

  • Familiar with industry standards and engineering best practices for substation automation.

  • Ability to work independently and collaborate with international project teams.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Degree or equivalent in Electrical, Control, or Automation Engineering.

  • Previous experience on large-scale utility or grid infrastructure projects.

  • Right to work in the EU and ability to be based in Poland for the duration of the contract.

  • Fluent in English; Polish language skills are a plus.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

COMPETITIVE SALARY
Added 02/07/2025
Reference: DCSWP_1751441001

DCS SCADA Engineer (T&D Contract)

Poland Contract Grid & Transmission

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