OT SCADA Engineer

Vattenfall, a leading European energy company, is seeking an experienced OT SCADA professional to help secure the reliable operation of business-critical systems. As an OT SCADA Engineer (Integration & Operations), you will be responsible for engineering, integrating, maintaining, operating, and continuously improving SCADA systems.

Your role involves ensuring data flows between power plants, market-facing control applications, and other data consumers underpinning Vattenfall's business-critical renewable-energy Operational Technology applications. You will participate in the team's on-call rotation to support business-critical services that operate around the clock.

Key responsibilities include:

• Engineering, configuring, commissioning, maintaining, and improving OT SCADA solutions and interfaces for assets in operation and development.
• Delivering and supporting reliable data flows from plant-level systems through approved OT integration layers to monitoring, control, analytics, reporting, and data-platform consumers.
• Assessing site and interface readiness, identifying integration prerequisites, technical constraints, dependencies, risks, and ownership boundaries.
• Configuring, deploying, and supporting resilient SCADA integration components.
• Planning, estimating, and tracking assigned work, making dependencies, risks, and progress visible.
• Providing operational support, including incident diagnosis, service restoration, root-cause and problem analysis.

You hold a relevant bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, automation or control engineering, computer engineering, technical computer science, industrial IT, or a related discipline. Alternatively, you have developed equivalent professional competence through a relevant technical qualification and substantial experience in OT SCADA engineering.

Requirements:

• Several years of hands-on experience engineering, integrating, and supporting SCADA systems or comparable industrial OT solutions.
• Excellent written and spoken English skills.

Knowledge and experience in:

• SCADA systems and interfaces
• Industrial communications
• Operational resilience
• Operational data flows
• Incident and problem management
• Controlled technical changes
• Secure OT operation
• Engineering documentation
• Supplier collaboration

Desirable experience:

• Renewable energy, utilities, or comparable industrial environments
• OEM SCADA interfaces
• Industrial edge platforms or gateways
• SCADA historians, SQL databases, scripting, and automation

Personal traits:

• Strong analytical skills and proactive problem-solving
• Clear communication
• Ability to take end-to-end responsibility
• Independent work with effective collaboration
• Organised and reliable with high-quality documentation
• Proactive approach to continuous improvement

Location: Kolding, Denmark