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Grid Operations Systems Engineer

Portugal, Porto · Job Posted June 14, 2026
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Job Responsibility

  • Ensure technical leadership and continuous evolution of critical power grid operation platforms (SCADA, OMS, ADMS), guaranteeing alignment with business requirements, technological innovation, and industry best practices
  • Ensure system availability, performance, and resilience through proactive monitoring and continuous analysis of operational indicators, safeguarding the continuity of essential services and support for real-time grid operations
  • Manage and structure the technical debt backlog by identifying risks, impacts, and optimization opportunities, actively collaborating with the Product Owner in defining priorities and the evolutionary roadmap of the solutions
  • Coordinate incident and problem management activities, ensuring their analysis, diagnosis, and swift resolution, with a focus on mitigating operational risks, eliminating vulnerabilities, and increasing system availability
  • Promote effective coordination with suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring proper service management, compliance with SLAs/OLAs, and the structured resolution of complex incidents and problems

Requirements

  • University degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar field, with relevant professional experience being valued
  • Minimum of 1 year of professional experience in the administration and operation of ADMS systems (SCADA and/or OMS)
  • Experience in configuring and managing databases associated with SCADA systems
  • Programming experience in Python, applied to data processing or systems integration
  • Knowledge of SQL
  • Basic knowledge of the operation of Remote Terminal Units (RTUs)
  • Basic knowledge of monitoring, analysis, and control of grid management systems (DMS, SCADA, OMS, EMS, PAS), within the context of ADMS solutions
  • Dynamic and proactive profile, with strong initiative and a problem-solving mindset
  • Good teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Good knowledge of Portuguese and proficiency in technical English
  • Availability for occasional travel within the country
  • Availability to join an on-call duty scheme

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