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Senior OT SCADA Engineer
Imagine a future where you have a direct influence on the reliability and security of the equipment of our renewables Offshore assets
Join us in this role where you’ll work within the Generation Engineering team and global operational Technology & Security utilizing technical expertise and engineering methods to increase reliability of fleet assets, thus reducing plant downtime. You’ll be working with a wide variety of control systems, analysing processes, and making improvements, as well as gaining experience in other systems which are critical for our assets operations. You’ll be raising the standards for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and cyber security.
Welcome to Americas Generation Engineering
You will join the global Generation Technology & Security team, focusing on our Americas assets. Together with your colleagues, you will address both complex and routine engineering challenges faced by the operational asset portfolio and help drive change through to completion. Your job will be to onboard existing and new sites into the OT community as well as provide practical and efficient solutions to these problems using the tools available. You’ll also be one of the regional focal points for our global support team. As a team, we create good engaging relationship with different stakeholders, identify shortcomings in existing business practices, and suggest and implement improvements.
You’ll play an important role in:
- supporting the organization in implementing existing and new assets into the global OT organization
- driving operational excellence through watertight cybersecurity for all our asset sites by proactively addressing immediate and long-term issues and opportunities, maintaining integrity all the while
- working with internal and external suppliers to remedy issues and implement new functionalities
- maintaining the integrity of OT systems by preventive maintenance and lifecycle management
- troubleshooting all assets OT systems when needed.
To succeed in the role, you:
- demonstrate strong SCADA, OT, and IT knowledge, have a curious mindset, and an innovative approach to problem solving with at least eight years of experience in a related role
- are enthusiastic about physical and online security and proactively intervene to make our workplaces hazard-free
- are competent in analysing system processes and the control of them
- possess effective communication skills that allow you to achieve results in teams with many stakeholders and enjoy working on complex, challenging, and often ambiguous tasks
- are able to work in an organized way in changing environments.
Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.
Shape the future with us
Send your application to us as soon as possible. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we’ve found the right candidate.
As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via accommodation@orsted.com.
Please note that you’re expected to do some travelling in relation to your work, as you’ll be going to asset location to work on equipment as well as training and team meetings in the US and Europe as needed.
Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country. We don't take applications or inquiries from external recruiters or agencies into account for this position.
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