SCADA O&M Engineer
Location: Glasgow or London (United Kingdom)
Posted: Publicado ayertime left to apply
Deadline: 6 de febrero de 2026 (Quedan 13 días para realizar la solicitud)
Job requisition id: R‑25919
Salary: £48,400 + up to 10% annual bonus, excellent benefits, flexible & hybrid working available
Overview
Help us create a better future, quicker. Join a critical team within Offshore O&M Operations Engineering. The objective of the role is to strive for excellence in integrity management of the systems under the SCADA & Cyber Security teams remit to ensure that Scottish Power Renewables long‑term asset value and production revenue are maximised. You will also support the development and implementation of new cyber security systems and processes for the business.
Responsibilities
What you’ll be doing:
* Assist with the delivery of O&M works across several interfaces on various Scottish Power Renewables offshore projects in the UK.
* Provide specific technical expertise for internal and third‑party SCADA and control systems, IT/OT networks, communications systems, SCADA and control room equipment.
* Deliver proactive and reactive maintenance on corporate and third‑party equipment such as network switches, firewalls, HMI’s and servers.
* Help deliver the company's cyber security plan with requirements from local regulatory and global initiatives.
* Provide advice on O&M solutions/risk levels affecting technical integrity or asset performance to Lead O&M Engineers, Site/Department Managers, external contractors or OEMs.
* Work alongside internal and external stakeholders to ensure delivery of O&M works within time, to budget and quality following industry best practice, observing Health, Safety and the Environment.
* Document all assessment, advice and recommendations in accordance with internal procedures and industry best practice, and ensure sufficient technical and commercial due diligence exists to support business decisions.
* Provide O&M input and support to projects throughout the whole life cycle and ensure appropriate lessons learnt are captured.
Qualifications & Experience
* Demonstrable experience in O&M delivery within the offshore or onshore wind sector with a history of managing and resolving issues on projects covering technical and operational matters.
* Requirement for travel for business meetings and project site visits; flexibility and willingness to travel is essential.
* Fitness level to travel to offshore assets, supported with medical/GWO certificate according to Renewable UK (RUK) and Global Wind Organisation (GWO) standards.
* Considerable experience of control systems, substation automation and SCADA.
* Ability to assess the risk of fault finding, maintenance or upgrades to any SCADA, control or network system.
* Knowledge of control panels with electrical installation, instrumentation and network solutions.
* Knowledge in SCADA applications for power generating and distribution assets and IT/OT networks, systems and cybersecurity.
* Familiarity with networking equipment from suppliers such as GE, ABB, Schneider, Siemens, SGRE, Cisco, Hirschmann, IBM, CheckPoint, Palo Alto.
* Industrial communication systems for electrical equipment/substation networks including protocols such as OPC, IEC61850‑8‑1 (MMS), IEC60870‑5‑104, MODBUS, SNMP, IEC 61850.
* Competent in future planning and experience of contracting, engineering support and maintenance and defining scope of works.
* Self‑motivation, willingness to learn and competent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Developed report writing, presentation skills and ability to summarise key parameters and drivers impacting the project.
* Good organisational and operational skills with the ability to link awareness to technical judgement and decision making.
* Good planning and analysis skills to anticipate problems and implement mitigating solutions.
* IT literate with the ability to operate MS Office and other IT‑based project management software.
Desirable Skills / Technologies
* Siemens WPS / Mysite360 software
* GE DS Agile digital control system
* Intrusion detection systems (Claroty / Nozomi)
* PcVue SCADA application design and maintenance
* Aveva PI software configuration and maintenance
* Microsoft SQL Server configuration
* Postgraduate experience, preferably in operation of wind farms
* Experience in the offshore operations sector
* Knowledge of H&S and environmental legislation associated with marine/offshore operations projects
* Experience of using High Voltage Electrical Safety Rules (e.g., NETSO, DNO or offshore specific)
* Track record in operation and maintenance delivery
* Working knowledge of quality management systems (ISO 9001 / ISO 55001)
Benefits
* 36 days annual leave
* Holiday purchase – extra annual leave
* Share Incentive and Share Save Schemes
* Payroll giving and charity matched funding
* Technology vouchers – spread the cost of your technology purposes
* Count us in – pledge to reduce carbon emissions and help fight climate change
* Electric Vehicle Loan Scheme
* Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans
* Options to purchase dental or health insurance, shopping and gym discounts, nudge financial wellbeing support, and many more
About ScottishPower
ScottishPower is part of the Iberdrola Group, one of the world’s largest integrated utility companies and a world leader in wind energy. With a commitment to generate all of our energy from renewable resources and a drive to create the energy infrastructure of the future, we’re at the forefront of the journey to Net Zero and investing over £6 million every working day to make this happen. With diverse opportunities across our businesses and a commitment to invest in our own internal talent, ScottishPower can offer people real career growth opportunities.
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