Substation Control Engineer

Are you ready to drive the development and implementation of cutting-edge Substation Control Systems (SCS) in Siemens' future infrastructure projects?

As a Substation Automation Engineer, you will join a dynamic team of engineers dedicated to designing and implementing digital solutions for high voltage substations, both onshore and offshore. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the correct implementation and design of SCS systems, from the smallest automation system in a 10/04 kV substation to the large redundant systems in 400 kV substations. 

Your Role
As a Substation Automation Engineer, you will be part of a project team that are the architects for the protection and automation systems in the substations. You must be adept at understanding complex technical problems and translating them into simple, reliable, and elegant solutions to ensure high availability and robust security.

Responsibilities

• Design, Implementation, and Documentation: Develop and document Substation Control Systems.
• System Requirements Translation: Convert system and internal requirements into reliable solutions.
• Project Coordination: Assist Project Management in coordinating SCS through various project phases.
• System Testing: Plan and participate in system tests.
• Tender Preparation: Collaborate closely with the Sales Team during tender preparation.
• Security Considerations: Integrate security aspects into all technical outputs.
• Travel: Expect approximately 25 to 40 days of travel per year.
  
  

Development Opportunities: Personal and professional growth in a challenging international environment, and if you have the right background there could also be a possibility to have a Lead position.
Dynamic Environment: Be part of a growing function with a dynamic, informal, and inspiring working atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Educational Background: Degree in electrical engineer or similar, but if you come from another industry or background but have experience with communication protocols, automation systems, etc., we will provide the necessary training to help you succeed in this role.
• Experience: Over 5 years of proven experience as a Substation Control Engineer or similar.
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with communication protocols like: IEC 61850 and IEC 60870-5, automation systems, HMI systems.
• Skills: Strong analytical and communication skills; fluent in spoken and written English.
• Teamwork: Ability to achieve win/win solutions through stakeholder involvement and teamwork.
• Hands-On Approach: Willingness to perform on-site configuration and testing; it is not just a desk job.
• Security Clearance Requirement: Eligible for security clearance by the Danish Security and Intelligence Service (PET)
• Driver's License: If you have a Danish driver's license it will be an advantage.
• Advantage: Experience with Siemens Substation Control systems (SICAM PAS, SCC SICAM 8 series, SICAM SCC).

About us

The Electrification & Automation Unit of Siemens provides a comprehensive range of electrification and automation solutions, boasting a significant presence in key geographical regions and vertical markets. Our offerings include products, systems and services tailored to facilitating the evolution of electrical networks through digitalization, innovation, and transformative change. Within an ever more digitally integrated landscape, we empower our customers to flourish and advance communities, all while actively contributing to our shared environmental goals. Together we create environments that care. 

Join us!

If this might be something for you, then we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We assess applications and invite candidates for interviews on an ongoing basis. 
If you have any questions regarding the position or if you want further information, feel free to contact Henrik Nordahl Jensen at [email protected].
If you have any questions about the recruitment process, you can contact us at [email protected] 

We look forward to hearing from you!