Talan

energy, utilities, or power trading

SCADAEngineer

$120–160k Houston, Texas, United States; New York, New York, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“SCADA Engineer at Talan. Skills: SCADA/GMS platforms, real-time energy operations, Modbus, OPC, ICCP, system integrations, networking, cybersecurity. manage and develop SCADA systems. support energy asset operations and trading activities”

What You'll Achieve.

accelerate our clients' transformations; creating measurable and sustainable impact; achieve measurable performance and ROI; designing, building, and scaling solutions that enable companies to grow more efficiently; improve operational visibility

Industry & Context.

energy, utilities, or power trading
Problems you'll solve

troubleshoot technical issues

Eligibility Requirements

on-call

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8+ years in energy, utilities, or power trading environments, experience with SCADA/GMS platforms and real-time energy operations, including Monarch, Hitachi, GE, PI, Knowledge of power trading, scheduling, asset dispatch, and ISO/RTO markets (ERCOT a plus), Experience with Modbus, OPC, ICCP, and system integrations, Solid understanding of networking, cybersecurity, and system reliability, troubleshooting and operational support experience (including on-call)

Nice to Have

AGC, cloud/databases, dashboards/monitoring tools, leadership experience, certifications, French language skills

What You'll Do.

manage and develop SCADA systems

support energy asset operations and trading activities

ensure reliable connectivity

and integration of energy assets

Lead and manage the SCADA engineering team

provide guidance and support

and maintain SCADA and energy management systems

Ensure connectivity and integration of energy assets ( renewables

Monitor system performance

troubleshoot technical issues

Ensure compliance with cybersecurity and industry standards

Support onboarding of new assets

maintain system documentation

Develop dashboards and tools to improve operational visibility

Coordinate with external vendors and partners

Contribute to system architecture and continuous improvement initiatives

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with trading, IT, and infrastructure teams; Comfortable working cross-functionally with trading, operations, IT, and engineering teams

Communication Scope

Excellent communication; stakeholder management skills

Full Job Description

Talan is an international group that supports its clients in their end-to-end Data & AI transformation by combining management consulting with technological expertise. With over 6,000 employees across five continents, we accelerate our clients' transformations through long-term partnerships, creating measurable and sustainable impact. Our value proposition is built on a structured innovation ecosystem: 2,500 Data & AI experts, proprietary solutions built on advanced models, and an applied research, experimental development, and innovation laboratory. In Americas, our multidisciplinary teams bring over 30 years of experience helping business leaders across key industries achieve measurable performance and strong ROI, designing, building, and scaling solutions that enable companies to grow more efficiently. Visa Sponsorship: We offer sponsorship under specific treaty-based U.S. work visas, including TN and E-2 (for eligible Canadian, Mexican, and French citizens). We do not support or transfer other visa types (e.g., H-1B). We are looking for a SCADA Engineer to manage and develop SCADA systems supporting energy asset operations and trading activities. The role sits at the intersection of industrial systems, IT, and trading, ensuring reliable connectivity, performance, and integration of energy assets across multiple environments. Responsibilities * Lead and manage the SCADA engineering team, providing guidance and support * Design, implement, and maintain SCADA and energy management systems * Ensure connectivity and integration of energy assets ( renewables, batteries, thermal assets) * Collaborate with trading, IT, and infrastructure teams * Monitor system performance and troubleshoot technical issues * Ensure compliance with cybersecurity and industry standards * Support onboarding of new assets and maintain system documentation * Develop dashboards and tools to improve operational visibility * Coordinate with external vendors and partners * Contribute to system ar

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