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ALTEN Mexico

Engineering and technology consulting services

Substation Automation System Engineer

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNuremberg, GermanyNo salary listedRemote

About the Job

Requirements

  • You have completed a degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.
  • You have experience in control systems, Substation Automation Systems, or secondary technology.
  • You are proficient with control systems such as Siemens SICAM PAS/PQS, Spectrum Power, ABB MicroSCADA, or GE Grid Solutions.
  • You work confidently with communication standards such as IEC 61850, including GOOSE, MMS, and SV, as well as Modbus, DNP3, or PROFINET.
  • You have knowledge of HMI/SCADA systems such as WinCC, Zenon, or Ignition.
  • You are familiar with network design tools such as Wireshark or Cisco Packet Tracer, as well as fiber-optic and Ethernet networks.
  • You know the fundamentals of cybersecurity according to IEC 62351 and ISO 27001 and can configure firewalls such as Cisco or Fortinet.
  • You speak German and English fluently.

Responsibilities

  • You process tenders from transmission system operators in the field of secondary technology for high-voltage substations.
  • You plan and integrate modern control systems into complex substation environments.
  • You create Substation Automation System architectures based on IEC 61850, including GOOSE and MMS communication.
  • You configure HMI interfaces and communication networks such as fiber-optic and Ethernet structures.
  • You manage interfaces with protection technology, transmission system operator control centers, suppliers, and subcontractors.
  • You develop communication matrices, system descriptions, and technical specifications.
  • You create test protocols, prepare factory and site acceptance tests, and conduct them.
  • You analyze the technical requirements of transmission system operators and translate them into robust system solutions.

About the Company

ALTEN Mexico

Engineering and technology consulting services

ALTEN Mexico provides engineering and technology consulting services by supplying highly specialized engineers who embed within client teams to work on complex projects. The way it works is by offering a flexible pool of talent for research and development needs, allowing clients to access experts without committing to permanent hires. The company differentiates itself through a focus on embedded engineering consultants, serving sectors like telecommunications, aerospace, and information systems, and by expanding its reach via organic growth and acquisitions across Europe and globally. Its goal is to help clients access top engineering expertise efficiently while growing the business through deliberate geographic and service expansion.

Company size
Not listed
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Founded
1988

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