Talan

Energy

SCADAengineer

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

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The Brief

“SCADA engineer at Talan. Skills: SCADA systems, Energy assets, Real-time operations. Lead SCADA engineering team. Manage SCADA engineering team”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve operational visibility

Industry & Context.

Energy
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

On-call support

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8+ years in energy, SCADA/GMS platforms experience, Real-time energy operations experience, Modbus experience, OPC experience, ICCP experience, System integrations experience, Networking knowledge, Cybersecurity knowledge, System reliability knowledge, Troubleshooting experience, Operational support experience

Nice to Have

Monarch experience, Hitachi experience, GE experience, PI experience, Power trading knowledge, Scheduling knowledge, Asset dispatch knowledge, ISO/RTO markets knowledge, ERCOT knowledge, AGC experience, Cloud experience, Databases experience, Dashboards experience, Monitoring tools experience, Leadership experience, French language skills

What You'll Do.

Lead SCADA engineering team

Manage SCADA engineering team

Provide guidance to team

Provide support to team

Implement SCADA systems

Maintain SCADA systems

Design energy management systems

Implement energy management systems

Maintain energy management systems

Ensure asset connectivity

Ensure asset integration

Collaborate with trading teams

Collaborate with IT teams

Collaborate with infrastructure teams

Monitor system performance

Troubleshoot technical issues

Ensure cybersecurity compliance

Ensure industry standards compliance

Support onboarding new assets

Maintain system documentation

Develop operational dashboards

Develop operational tools

Coordinate with vendors

Coordinate with partners

Contribute to system architecture

Contribute to continuous improvement

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Trading teams; IT teams; Infrastructure teams; Cross-functional teams

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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