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OT SCADA Engineer

📍 Austin, TX 🕒
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📍 Austin, TX
Employment
💼 Full-Time Direct
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📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities

Imagine a future where you have a direct influence on the reliability and security of the equipment of our renewables assets wind farms

Join us in this role where you’ll work within the Operational 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, analyzing 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 Operation Engineering

You’ll be part of global Operational Technology & Security team focusing on our Americas assets where you, together with your colleagues, will work together to solve complex and basic engineering problems experienced by the portfolio of assets under operation in the Group. 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 organizationdriving operational excellence through watertight cybersecurity for all our asset sites by proactively addressing immediate and long-term issues and opportunities, maintaining integrity all the whileworking with internal and external suppliers to remedy issues and implement new functionalitiesmaintaining the integrity of OT systems by preventive maintenance and lifecycle managementtroubleshooting 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 4 years of experience in a related roleare enthusiastic about physical and online security and proactively intervene to make our workplaces hazard-freeare competent in analyzing system processes and the control of thempossess effective communication skills that allow you to achieve results in teams with many stakeholders and enjoy working on complex, challenging, and often ambiguous tasksare 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.

Join a global leader in renewable energy

Ørsted is a growing green energy major and global leader in climate action. With us you’ll play a part in driving change towards a green energy future. You’ll grow your talent in a fast-paced and high-growth industry where you have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop through challenging assignments and industry-leading experts. Here, you can perform in a friendly work environment based on trust, respect, and collaboration.

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 have found the right candidate.

If you need to request any adjustments or accommodations to working practices, working patterns, or the assessment or interview process we're happy to discuss alternative arrangements.

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.

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