As a SCADA Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, integration, delivery, and commissioning of SCADA, IT, and cybersecurity systems across large-scale renewable energy projects.
This role is critical in ensuring the protected, reliable, and efficient operation of grid-connected renewable energy assets.You will define system requirements, risks, and architecture following EPC award, and develop conceptual SCADA and communications designs for tendering and execution.
You will also manage SCADA and IT subcontractors to ensure delivery is compliant with technical, contractual, and project requirements.Working closely with OEMs, TNSPs, AEMO, and internal project teams, you will ensure seamless system integration and alignment with grid connection standards.
You will oversee testing and commissioning activities, including FAT, SAT, and end-to-end system validation.This role combines technical leadership, hands-on engineering, and stakeholder coordination, with a strong focus on troubleshooting, quality assurance, and optimising system performance throughout the project lifecycle.Why You'll Love being part of the Elecnor TeamElecnor is a trusted industry leader known for delivering innovative, sustainable solutions.
We offer stable careers and opportunities to grow, and our culture is built on respect and support - empowering our teams, strengthening communities, and shaping the future of energy together.Key Responsibilities:Lead SCADA, IT, and cybersecurity design, integration, and deliveryDefine system requirements, risks, and architecture post-EPC awardDevelop SCADA and communications designs for tendering and executionManage SCADA/IT subcontractors and supplier deliveryEnsure integration between SCADA, OEMs, TNSPs,



and AEMO systemsIdentify and resolve interface gaps and technical scope issuesSupport subcontractor contracts, deliverables, and progress trackingReview designs, documentation, and payment claims for complianceDevelop control logic, HMI designs, and technical documentationMaintain signal lists and coordinate end-to-end system testingLead FAT, SAT, and SCADA/IT commissioning activitiesSupport grid connection testing with AEMO and TNSPsTroubleshoot SCADA/IT issues to minimise downtimePrepare user manuals and operational documentationEnsure quality control through ITCs, ITPs, and testing processesQualifications and Experience:Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, IT, or related fieldValid Australian work rights, driver's licence, and White CardExperience with SCADA systems in renewable or grid-connected projectsExperience with platforms such as WinCC, Wonderware, Ignition, or OvationKnowledge of SCADA networking and cybersecurityExperience with SQL Server or similar databasesExperience using tools like Wireshark for network diagnosticsUnderstanding of SCADA commissioning and system integrationSkills and Abilities:Strong knowledge of industrial protocols (Modbus TCP/IP, OPC, DNP3)Experience with PLCs, RTUs, HMIs, and SCADA systemsUnderstanding of energy market systems (FCAS, voltage,



frequency control)Knowledge of inverter and PPC integrationBasic programming skills (C, C++, Java, Python, Visual Basic)Strong SCADA design, commissioning, and troubleshooting skillsGood analytical and problem-solving abilityStrong communication and stakeholder coordination skillsAbility to manage multiple contractors and technical streamsUnderstanding of quality control and project delivery frameworksHigh attention to detail and structured working approachThe CompanyElecnor is a leading Spanish business group in the infrastructure, renewable energy, services and new technology sectors.
With over 65 years of continuous growth and a presence in 55 countries.Elecnor operates in various sectors, including electricity, gas, industrial plants, railways, telecommunications, water, control systems, construction, the environment, installations maintenance and aerospace engineering.Elecnor's strong international vocation has led the company to embark on a continuous expansion process that has opened doors to new markets all over the world, mostly in Europe, North America, Central America, South America, Africa, Australia and the Middle East.
Elecnor is listed on the Continuous Market and has a team of highly qualified professionals and a workforce of 21,000 employees.Our Inclusive Recruitment ProcessAt Elecnor, we are committed to building an environment where equal employment opportunities are central to everything we do.
Our inclusive culture welcomes individuals from all cultural backgrounds and local communities to join our recruitment process, ensuring that every opportunity is open to all.
Together, we can create a future driven by innovation, creativity, and collaboration.
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📌 Scada Engineer (Brisbane)
🏢 Elecnor Australia
📍 Brisbane