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A Snapshot of Your Day

Join a global Substation Automation team where your expertise in IEC 61850 and control systems directly shapes reliable HV and MV substations worldwide. You work hands‑on with HMI and SCADA engineering, translating customer requirements into robust, compliant control solutions. From reviewing specifications to designing communication architectures, you engage closely with customers, suppliers, and internal teams. Every day, you balance technical depth, collaboration, and ownership—delivering high‑quality automation solutions that perform in the field.

How You’ll Make An Impact

Lead control system specification handling for Substation Automation projects, including concept diagrams for control systems and communication interfaces with RTUs, HMIs, and IEDs. Engineer HMIs and RTUs across multiple vendors, with practical experience in SICAM PAS, A8000, SCC, and COPA‑DATA zenon considered a strong advantage. Design network architectures and select components for substation automation systems, ensuring performance, reliability, and compliance. Contribute technical expertise to customer offers and create project‑specific documentation such as functional design specifications, signal lists, and test protocols. Implement cyber security measures, supervise sub‑suppliers during execution, and support project meetings while maintaining responsibility for quality, timelines, and costs.

What You Bring

A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, automation, or a related field, combined with experience in a similar role or industry. Solid knowledge of Substation Automation systems and the IEC 61850 standard. Strong written and spoken communication skills in English and German. A collaborative working style paired with strong interpersonal and problem‑solving abilities. Willingness and flexibility to travel worldwide based on project requirements.

About The Team

Our Grid Technologies division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With ~100,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

The opportunity to engage in an exciting environment on meaningful projects Career development opportunities Supportive work culture International environment And more!

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