Nadara

C&I Engineer UK

Edinburgh, Scotland, GB

Hybrid, RemoteFull time roleEarly Career, Mid Level

7 days ago

About the Job

R0001186 C&I Engineer UK (Open)

We’re Nadara. We work harmoniously with the power of nature and the communities around us to power lifetimes to come. We call our approach ‘living energy’.

We don’t just produce renewable energy, we live it – recognising our relationship with the people touched by our business and supporting social, educational, cultural, and environmental initiatives that contribute to the development of the communities we work alongside.

Discover more about our business here: https://nadara.com/about/

Nadara is an innovative place to work. We work in a stimulating and challenging environment, where every day we explore the unknown with curiosity, make decisions with quality and take action and deliver with courage. For us diversity is a real value, and we encourage in connecting different perspectives with respect.

Discover more about our culture and approach here: https://nadara.com/living-the-company/

Job Description Summary:

As a member of the Operational Solutions & Delivery team under the Asset Performance department, the Instrumentation & Control Engineer will oversee the development, implementation and management of technical solutions that ensure Nadara’s Wind and Solar Plants operate according to regulatory and business requirements.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

Development

Develop, implement and test solutions to provide visibility and control of the plant’s electrical infrastructure

Deliver solutions to enhance plant control capability and support the delivery of grid regulation requirements

Review technical documentation for new plants (i.e. wind, solar PV, BESS) ensuring that operational requirements are captured in EPC and supply agreements

Maintenance and Support

Manage regular maintenance of the plant’s I&C equipment

Troubleshoot and repair defective equipment, utilizing and managing contractors where required

Support maintenance and troubleshooting of SCADA data interfaces

Grid Code and Cyber Security Compliance

Support Grid Code compliance through monitoring and maintenance of critical control systems, interfaces, and TSO/DSO data provision systems

Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards by regularly assessing I&C systems for vulnerabilities, applying security updates or implementing remediation measures

Competencies & Behaviours

Essential

Be able to interpret and understand available information to make effective and efficient decisions.

Be able to identify solutions to concerns and challenges that arise

Have effective communication and interpersonal skills, to be able to interact confidently with management and third-party suppliers

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

Expert knowledge of PLC operation, programming and management (Schneider and Rockwell)

Expert knowledge of a broad range of communication protocols used in Industrial Systems (OPC DA/UA, Modbus, IEC60870-5-104, IEC61850)

Able to manage 3rd party service contracts

Proficient in creating technical documentation

Basic understanding of electrical schematics (single and multi-line diagrams)

Basic understanding of IT/OT networks

Desirable

Knowledge of PLC operation, programming and management (Omron and Siemens)

Ladder programming experience

Knowledge of other communication protocols used in Industrial Systems (MQTT, DNP3, Omron Fins)

Knowledge of renewable energy SCADA systems

Relevant Experience

Essential

At least 5 years’ experience in designing, implementing, and deploying Industrial I&C systems

Experience integrating I&C data with SCADA systems, databases, and other business platforms

Track record of I&C projects, including planning, execution, and documentation

Desirable

Worked for 3 years or more for renewable energy companies with wind or solar plants

Implemented plant control for compliance with UK Grid Balancing Mechanism regulation

Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices

Language Skills

Essential

Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronic or Automation and Control)

Fluent in English

Desirable

Able to communicate in other languages as Portuguese, French, Spanish or Italian

Travel Requirements

Frequent travel across sites in the UK, and occasional travel in Europe, will be required.

Location:

Edinburgh - Home

Time Type:

Full time

Worker Subtype:

Regular

About the Company

Nadara

Europe

501-1000

We’re Nadara, one of Europe’s largest independent power producers. We own and operate more than 200 renewable energy sites across Europe and the US, producing electricity from wind, solar, waste-to-energy, and biomass. Every day, we harness the power of nature for good. The most obvious way is by generating dependable renewable energy, but this is just the beginning. We strive to make a deeper impact, seizing the opportunity to live renewable energy in the decisions we make and actions we take, both big and small. We call our approach ‘living energy’. It sees us connecting with people, contributing to communities, and caring for the natural world. Guided by our values of impact, care and connection we work together to make our global and local impact as positive as possible.

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