The Role
Configure, test and commission BCUs, RTUs/PLCs and SCMS/SCADA systems for substation automation. Develop protocol-based application solutions (IEC 61850, Modbus, IEC 101/104), lead FAT/SAT, perform on-site commissioning and client training, and design substation cybersecurity per IEC standards. Support proposals, BOMs, troubleshooting, and technical customer engagement with frequent travel to sites.
Summary Generated by Built In
E-INFRA is one of the most powerful Romanian groups, with an activity of over 29 years. Through the companies part of the Group, E-INFRA operates in areas such as energy, telecommunications and civil infrastructure, being also present in key areas such as energy and green energy production, energy and natural gas distribution or telecommunications. The Group brings together the activities of Electrogrup, Nova Power & Gas, Netcity, Direct One and Wesee, companies active in the field of energy infrastructure and telecom projects. Alongside these, the E-INFRA Group has been constantly developing and today has over 1200 employees.
General Responsibilities:
- Configure and test Bay Control Units (BCUs), RTUs/PLCs, and SCMS systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Develop new application solutions using protocols like IEC 61850, Modbus, Profibus, IEC 101, and IEC 104 for energy automation projects.
- Design, configure, and commission cybersecurity systems for substation automation, following current IEC standards.
- Act as a primary customer interface, providing troubleshooting, commissioning support, and technical guidance for SCMS/SCADA.
- Assist with proposal development, preparing bills of materials, and addressing technical specifications.
- Oversee design, implementation, testing, and commissioning of protection and control applications.
- Draft and finalize Site Acceptance Test (SAT) procedures for customer approvals.
- Perform commissioning for SCMS retrofit applications and lead on-site training sessions for clients.
- Travel requirement: Up to 50-75%, including visits to job sites, client offices, and vendor facilities across Romania.
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Electronic, or Instrumentation Engineering.
- Minimum 1-3 years of experience in energy automation, specifically SCMS and cybersecurity commissioning.
- In-depth understanding of substation network topologies (Ring/Star) with redundancy protocols (RSTP, PRP, HSR).
- Proficiency in IEC 61850 and other communication protocols, including IEC 101, 103, and 104.
- Hands-on experience in:
- Configuring and testing BCUs with complex logics.
- SCADA/HMI configuration, including alarms, events, and trending.
- Gateway configuration for multi-protocol support.
- Integration and troubleshooting of numerical devices and meters with SCMS/RTU.
- Leading FAT, SAT, and commissioning as project demands.
- Cybersecurity expertise with skills in configuring:
- Next-Generation Firewalls
- Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
- Syslog Servers, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), and system hardening
- Awareness of OT cybersecurity standards (IEC 62443 and IEC 62351).
- Soft skills: Strong adaptability, problem-solving abilities, and cross-cultural collaboration.
- Knowledge of Siemens, ABB or GE relay/automation products and associated software.
- Network technology experience, including design, configuration, and troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with ANSI and IEC standards.
- Hands-on experience with:
- SICAM PAS / SICAM SCC / WinCC / SICAM A8000 RTU, TIA Portal, SICAM 230 SCADA, Toolbox II, DIGSI 4 or 5.
- MicroSCADA, ABB RTU 530/540/560.
- GE D-20, iFIX / CIMPLICITY.
- Logic building with CAEx, ST, CFC, etc.
- Proficiency in multiple vendors’ numerical relay products and software.
- Programming experience in C or VB.
- Power system studies knowledge, particularly with ETAP software.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Instrumentation Engineering
- 1-3 years experience in energy automation, SCMS and cybersecurity commissioning
- Proficiency in IEC 61850 and communication protocols (IEC 101, IEC 103, IEC 104, Modbus, Profibus)
- In-depth understanding of substation network topologies and redundancy protocols (Ring/Star, RSTP, PRP, HSR)
- Hands-on configuration and testing of BCUs with complex logic, SCADA/HMI (alarms, events, trending), gateways, and integration of numerical devices/meters
- Experience leading FAT, SAT, and on-site commissioning and providing client training
- Cybersecurity skills: configuring Next-Generation Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems, Syslog servers, RBAC, and system hardening; familiarity with IEC 62443 and IEC 62351
- Strong adaptability, problem-solving, and cross-cultural collaboration skills
- Knowledge of Siemens, ABB or GE relay/automation products and associated software
- Network design, configuration, and troubleshooting experience
- Familiarity with SICAM PAS, SICAM SCC, WinCC, SICAM A8000 RTU, TIA Portal, SICAM 230 SCADA, Toolbox II, DIGSI 4/5, MicroSCADA, ABB RTU 530/540/560, GE D-20, iFIX, CIMPLICITY
- Experience with logic building (CAEx, ST, CFC) and multiple vendor relay products
- Programming experience in C or VB
- Power system studies knowledge, particularly ETAP
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The Company
What We Do
Electrogrup is a Romanian company founded in 1997 that provides turnkey solutions for complex projects in energy, telecommunications, and civil infrastructure, acting as a prominent EPC provider.
