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Talent Partner | Shortlisting Talent Across the Electricity & Renewable Energy Industry

Senior SCADA/Automation Engineer

Location: Scotland, Yorkshire, London, Suffolk (Flexible - Remote working available)

Salary: £55,000 to £75,000 (Salary Package)

Position: Permanent

Turner Lovell is currently recruiting for a Senior Automation Engineer to join a rapidly growing engineering design consultancy and grid connection contractor. Our client is renowned for delivering innovative solutions within the power, energy, and infrastructure sectors.

In this senior role, you will play a key part in supporting critical transmission and distribution projects across the UK that contribute to a sustainable, low-carbon future.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, configuration, and validation of SCADA systems for low to high voltage substation projects.
• Develop, assess, and maintain technical designs, including I/O schedules and functional design specifications.
• Configure and customize SCADA software (e.g. WinCC) to meet specific project requirements.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering skill development and quality output.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering (or related field).
• Experience using protocols like IEC61850, Modbus and similar.
• Good understanding of Protection & Control principles.
• Proficient in AutoCAD.
• Prior experience within the Transmission & Distribution sectors.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business leading the way in electrical design for high-voltage infrastructure projects.

If you’re ready to make an impact, apply today to take the next step in your career. Alternatively, contact Anusha Gopalan at 02046027660 or anusha.gopalan@turnerlovell.com for more information.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Design, and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Services for Renewable Energy and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution

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