SCADA Engineer

About the Position

We are looking for a SCADA Engineer to join our team at BaxEnergy. In this role, you will lead application engineering efforts for renewable energy technologies, providing critical insights and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Lead application engineering efforts for renewable energy technologies, providing critical insights and recommendations.
• Lead the development, configuration, and maintenance of new HMIs and data models visualizations.
• Collaborate with the team to analyze and manage data from renewable energy technologies, providing valuable insights and recommendations.
• Play a key role in engaging with customers to gather specifications for the configuration of the applications.
• Utilize Python, SQL, and Excel to expertly process and perform applications configuration.
• Effectively identify networking or similar issues and inform technical stakeholders, suggesting solutions.
• Execute detailed technical project documentation analysis, organization, and preparation.
• Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices through proactive research and curiosity.

Requirements

Hard Skills

• Expertise in Python for scripting purposes.
• Proficiency in advanced Excel for data manipulation and complex configuration.
• Proficiency in SQL for data wrangling.
• Strong spoken and written English language skills (B2 or better).
• Advanced knowledge of how SCADA, RTUs, and PLCs work.
• Basic knowledge of SCADA Industrial Software (AVEVA, Wonderware, others).
• Advanced knowledge of OPC, IEC, Modbus, and MQTT industrial data protocols.
• Familiarity with renewable technologies is a plus.

Soft Skills

• Exceptional teamwork and collaboration skills, able to lead and mentor junior team members.
• Adaptability and flexibility to excel in a fast-paced environment.
• Meticulous precision and attention to detail in application configuration.
• Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Passion for continuous learning and professional growth.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in the Application Engineering field.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Degree or high school diploma in computer engineering, information technology).
• Proven experience in application engineering or a related role. Focus on renewable energy data is a plus.
• Deep understanding of data storage and communication protocols.
• Proficiency in data interfaces analysis and HMIs configuration.

We Offer

• A unique opportunity to learn and grow in the design industry.
• Practical experience in a dynamic corporate environment.
• Opportunity to work on meaningful and valuable projects for your portfolio.
• Support and mentorship from our design professionals.

About the Company

BaxEnergy provides software solutions for the visualization, analysis, and optimization of cross-technology renewable energy power plants distributed all over the world. The company provides extensive domain expertise combined with the latest intelligent technology to develop next-gen asset management platforms. More recently, the company has developed technologies and products for energy trading, power forecasting, industrial battery storage management, and other solutions for the management and monitoring of charging stations for electric vehicles. The monitoring platform, Energy Studio Pro®, enables its owner to fully monitor and remote control wind, photovoltaic, hydroelectric, and geothermal power plants, as well as co-generation plants, gas turbines, thermoelectric power stations, and electric charging stations.

We Are

A group of passionate thinkers with the obsession of making business scalable and profitable, in energy and beyond. We do it just using our creativity, passion for innovation, and rock-solid software. At BaxEnergy, passion for technology innovation is what moves us, and we work every day to turn it into cutting-edge software solutions destined to many different scenarios. Energy feeds technology, and technology feeds us. We love to push ourselves farther, working closely with our partners for the same goals. We strive to meet and exceed the expectation of our customers worldwide. Their success is our success.

Vision

We believe that renewable energies are fundamental for mankind, and innovation and technology are the key factors to foster their growth.

The aim of BaxEnergy is to make renewable energy easier, more efficient, affordable, and secure, contributing to building a greener world for the benefit of present and future generations.

Mission

Our mission is to offer innovative best-in-class solutions for clean renewable energy, where we are pioneers. By combining extensive domain expertise with the latest cutting-edge technologies, we deliver innovative turn-key solutions to visualize and analyze power plants’ data, optimizing operations across multiple technologies and manufacturers.

Job Location

Place of employment: Acireale, Italy

Working hours: 40 hours per week from Monday to Friday.

Employment type: Full-time