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    System Development Engineer - Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom - SSE

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    SSE Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    About the Role

    Job Title: System Development Engineer

    Location: Office Based (Perth)

    Salary: £49,559 - £56,757 depending on skills and experience + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

    Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time

    At Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN), our skilled teams operate and maintain our electricity distribution and transmission networks, carrying electricity to over 3.9 million homes across the North of Scotland and Central Southern England.

    Our Distribution Control Centre is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of supplies to all our customers, every hour of every day, while maintaining, upgrading, and reinforcing our existing network.

    The Role

    We are offering an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join our team in the Distribution Control Centre. The team leads the technical and operational development of our control system to improve the way we work.

    This is an opportunity to be heavily involved in our pathway towards DSO and enabling SSE to meet its Net Zero ambitions.

    Your key responsibilities will include:

    Identifying and implementing solutions to drive our operations forward, working within our SCADA and control systems, operational communications pathways, and much more, working closely with a wide number of teams across our distribution business.

    Taking ownership of reporting from our control system, primarily via SQL Server Reporting Services.

    Leading the Control Centre on exciting Operational Technology projects through ED2 and beyond which will transform the way we operate our network.

    Being the technical expert in the operation of our control automation, investigate failures & deliver enhancements to how systems operate and supporting our front-line staff

    Keeping up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends involving Operational Communications and SCADA systems and make recommendations for their adoption.

    What do I need?

    The ideal candidate may already be working within a technical role in a similar industry or looking to take their IT skill in a new direction. We would love you to have:

    A minimum of HNC qualification or equivalent in a relevant Computing or Engineering subject.

    System configuration experience, ideally within Oracle SCADA systems in a secure environment, though other relevant experience will be considered.

    Experience of SQL, OBIEE or similar coding for report production, as well as end-user data visualisation software such as PowerBi. Knowledge of SSRS and Linux directories would be beneficial.

    A strong motivation for enacting change, a track record of delivery while maintaining the highest standards of safety.

    As part of the Control Centre team, you will also assist during severe weather or large-scale events, which may require a level of response above normal business commitments.

    Candidates for this role will require vetting to SC level through UK Government. The criteria normally includes 5 years UK residency, further information can be found here: United Kingdom Security Vetting: Applicant - GOV.UK )

    About our Business

    SSEN Distribution powers 3.8 million homes and businesses in communities across central southern England and the north of Scotland. Our team of more than 3,500 people keep customers connected to a safe and reliable supply of electricity whilst developing the flexible networks that are vital to achieving net zero. By enabling a smarter, more resilient electricity network we're ensuring our local communities continue to receive the power they need, both now and in the future. We are consistently investing and innovating to improve network resilience and future-proof power supplies for life's changing demands, from rolling out large scale EV charging schemes to supporting small community generation projects.

    What's in it for you?

    We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

    As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.

    What happens now?

    All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.

    If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Louise on

    Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.



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