JOB TITLE: Telecommunications and SCADA Engineer
CLIENT: Global Energy Operator - TotalEnergies
LOCATION: Paris, France
ASSIGNMENT TYPE: Residential
START DATE: ASAP
CONTRACT LENGTH: Annual renewable contract
WORKING SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday / 5 days a week
MISSIONS / SERVICE DIMENSIONS
The Service holder will enable the Germany Offshore Wind Projects team to achieve critical project milestones in accordance with project requirements. The service will be performed within the Engineering team in close collaboration and coordination with the Project team. The service provider will play an essential role in developing the engineering and tender documentation associated with the Telecom and SCADA activities. The Service holder shall provide support to the Engineering Package Manager in accordance with project's requirements and actively ensure interfaces with other disciplines/packages are identified and captured. Perimeter: - NSE 1 (North Sea N-12.1), - NSE 3 (North Sea N-9.4), - OSE (Baltic Sea O-2.2) projects
ACTIVITIES
The service provider will be responsible for managing the design/engineering, integration and commissioning of the SCADA systems and association communication systems. The service provider holder will ensure Offshore Wind Telecom and SCADA engineering and execution preparation activities related to the German Offshore Wind NSE1 and NSE3 projects:
- Defining and developing a philosophy and technical specifications for the delivery of the SCADA, Telecom and Control System.
- Evaluating and challenging design concepts made by Contractors and Suppliers and ensuring compliance with contract requirements.
- Identifying and managing the logical interfaces between the systems ensuring that the data exchanges between the SCADA and Telecom systems or with 3rd party systems are developed according to the project requirements.
- Ensuring an overarching approach to SCADA and Telecom systems design is implemented, recognizing and reflecting all interfaces and dependencies.
- Providing support to the Interface Management Team to manage the physical Interfaces associated with the elements of the SCADA and communication systems.
- Co-ordinating and managing the interface of control, Telecom, and SCADA systems developed by the Wind Turbine Manufacturer and the Substation equipment supplier.
- Developing the overall FO network design, identifying the requirements associated with the different work packages and coordinating the scope of the different suppliers.
- Ensuring the Implementation of Grid Code related to Control, Data Monitoring and Telecom Issues.
- Ensuring the incorporation of the Project's Cybersecurity requirements and measures in the design of the SCADA and communication systems.
- Developing and maintaining a Telecom and SCADA system design basis.
- Reviewing Contractors Quality and Acceptance Tests and ensuring that they are performed to specification and documented (FAT and SAT).
- Witnessing Supplier Commissioning Activities and reviewing their results.
- Co-ordinating with O&M to ensure SCADA and communication meets the functional requirements.
- Preparing responses to and issuing Technical Queries for Contractors.
CONTEXT & ENVIRONMENT
TotalEnergies Renewables comprise a team of professionals passionate about deploying clean energy and bringing new opportunities to communities. After a successful German federal offshore wind auction between 2023 & 2025, TotalEnergies Renewables Deutschland GmbH with the support of OneTech is developing offshore wind projects in the North and Baltic Seas. The Service should be based in Paris, France and could require travel to locations within Europe including Hamburg, Germany.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Expert in Electrical Engineering
- Advanced expertise in HV and WTG SCADA systems, including associated infrastructure.
- At least first experience in the offshore sector with experience working in a comparable role - Knowledge of Communication Systems commonly used in Offshore Windfarms (Tetra, VHF, 4G, IP Telephony)
- Excellent organization skills with the ability to manage own workload, meet timescales and coordinate a number of external and internal stakeholders.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to enable effective discussion and transfer of information between contractors, team members and other stakeholders.
- The technical skills to understand complex offshore operations and the ability to exchange with and understand subject matter experts
- Ability to work as a member of a large, multidisciplinary and international team.
- Ability to use Microsoft Office.
- Ability to work closely with various stakeholders including but not limited to diverse international teams, vendors & subcontractors, affiliates, HQ, etc.,
- Organizational skills, effective communicator, enjoying and being effective at developing contractors' relationships at the appropriate level, with the ability to manage own workload, meet timescales and coordinate a number of external and internal stakeholders.
- Experience in preparing and following T&I specific CFT related to package award to specific T&I contractors,
- The language of the service is English.