Controls and Instrumentation Design Engineer

20 Days Old

Controls & Instrumentation Design Engineer
SCADA | Substation & BESSProjects Location: London or Glasgow (Hybrid
3 days in-office, 2 from home) At Empower Talent, we partner with forward-thinking companies working on some of the most exciting projects. Right now, were helping one of them find a Controls and Instrumentation Design Engineer to lead the design of SCADA systems across substation and battery storage projects. This is a key role for someone who enjoys taking the lead on technical design, collaborating with high-performing teams, and contributing to the energy transition. What youll be doing: Leading SCADA system design for substation and BESS projects
from concept through to delivery
Creating and reviewing design documents
points lists, drawings, configuration files, and more
Designing hardware, networks, HMI screens, fibre networks, and data links
Supporting quality checks, specification writing, factory testing, and commissioning (on-site or remote)
Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
What were looking for: A strong background in control system design for power or energy infrastructure
A degree in engineering and experience delivering projects independently
Someone who enjoys solving technical problems and working collaboratively
Ideally, youll also bring: 5+ years of experience in substation and/or BESS control systems
Familiarity with protocols like IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, and OPC
Experience with virtual environments (e.g. VMware) and network tools like Wireshark
Knowledge of UK NIS cybersecurity standards
HMI screen development and a solid understanding of automation systems
Chartered or working towards professional registration
This is a chance to join a well-established team working on meaningful projects in the energy sector. The role offers long-term opportunities, a hybrid work setup, and the backing of a supportive, expert-led environment. Interested? Apply today.
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Location:
Barnet
Salary:
£70,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Design;Design

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