Process Control Engineer (f/m/d)
Statkraft · Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Hybrid
Posted Jun 30, 2026
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This role is a SCADA-focused role working with the Central Process Control Engineering team and supporting regional design and delivery teams in the design, delivery and commissioning of communications and SCADA systems for monitoring and control of utility scale Renewable Energy Plants and Grid Services projects across Europe, but with particular focus on projects in Germany. 
Key activities and responsibilities: 
Design and review of SCADA monitoring and control systems for utility scale Renewable Energy plants and Grid Services projects, particularly in Germany 
Act as lead coordinator for Regional Engineering and procurement teams in the specification and selection of SCADA hardware and relevant suppliers 
Work with regional Project Management and Engineering teams to coordinate with external parties such as Grid Operators and Market Agents for activities such as grid code compliance testing 
Support regional Project Management and field teams during construction and commissioning phases of the projects 
Produce SCADA handover documentation for O&M and Asset Management teams 
Support O&M and Asset Management teams during operational phase of the projects 
Liaise with manufacturers throughout all relevant stages of the project 
Participate in Statkraft internal Expert Groups to maintain technical specifications and standards up to date 
Maintain up to date knowledge of developments within the SCADA industry, bringing new developments for review and where appropriate applying them into new projects
University degree in engineering or similar technical field
Experience of SCADA system design and application 
Knowledge of Communication Networks, Cybersecurity, Interfaces, and Industrial Communication Protocols 
Knowledge of HV Substation Network and protocols used: IEC 60870, IEC 61850. Integration into third party SCADA and real time data exchange with Grid Operator 
Experience in working with Utility ScalePower Plant controllers 
Understanding of electrical and control diagrams. Positive knowledge of CAD tools 
Experience in PV, Wind and Energy Storage SCADA design and operation 
Experience in the Renewable Energy industry in a technical, engineering or analysis role 
Knowledge of Linux/Unix basic commands over console 
Remote access using secure shell (SSH) and RDP 
Knowledge of Modbus TCP/IP and RTU protocols, and tools such as modpoll and modbus poll 
Basic knowledge about PLCs and Hybrid Controllers is desirable. Knowledge about communications hardware such as Serial to Ethernet Gateways, Switches, Analogue and DIO modules and Fibre converters 
Fluency in German and English is required for this role 
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