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SCADA Engineer (m/f/d) – Photovoltaic Power Plants

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SCADA Engineer (m/f/d) – Photovoltaic Power Plants

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  • Implementation, configuration, and testing of SCADA systems for utility-scale PV plants
  • Participation in the selection and evaluation of suitable SCADA and PPC systems, considering customer requirements, local standards, and grid operator regulations
  • Configuration, commissioning, and validation of the Power Plant Controller (PPC)
  • Analysis of customer requirements and translation into technical system concepts
  • Creation of communication, metering, and network design documents
  • Integration and parameterization of field devices (inverters, weather stations, meters, protection equipment, etc.)
  • Support during FAT/SAT, remote troubleshooting, and issue resolution
  • Close collaboration with engineering, site management, suppliers, and external partners
  • Ensuring cybersecurity standards and reliable communication structures
  • Knowledge transfer and support within the SCADA team
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Relevant professional experience in SCADA, automation, or control systems is a strong advantage
  • Knowledge of common communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, IEC 60870-5-104, OPC UA)
  • Experience with Power Plant Controllers or a strong willingness to develop expertise in this area
  • Ability to analyze technical requirements and convert them into system specifications
  • Structured and independent working style, with enthusiasm for complex technical systems
  • A responsible, proactive and solution-oriented approach to work, with the ability to apply professional expertise effectively in day-to-day activities
  • A commitment to respectful, trusting collaboration and mutual support within the team.
  • Excellent German language skills (ideally native-level)
  • Class B driving license
  • Independent work in a committed team
  • Work in a growing, international company with a start-up mentality
  • Workplace in a central location in Saarbrücken with good transport connections
  • Open and friendly working atmosphere
  • Flexitime model with core working hours
  • Company sports (Hansefit)
  • Subsidized parking in the city centre or public transport
  • Job bike
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