SCADA engineer

Company DescriptionTalan 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.

Job DescriptionVisa 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.

ResponsibilitiesLead and manage the SCADA engineering team, providing guidance and supportDesign, implement, and maintain SCADA and energy management systemsEnsure connectivity and integration of energy assets ( renewables, batteries, thermal assets)Collaborate with trading, IT, and infrastructure teamsMonitor system performance and troubleshoot technical issuesEnsure compliance with cybersecurity and industry standardsSupport onboarding of new assets and maintain system documentationDevelop dashboards and tools to improve operational visibilityCoordinate with external vendors and partnersContribute to system architecture and continuous improvement initiativesQualifications8+ years in energy, utilities, or power trading environmentsStrong experience with

SCADA/GMS

platforms and real-time energy operationsKnowledge of power trading, scheduling, asset dispatch, and ISO/RTO markets (ERCOT a plus)Experience with Modbus, OPC, ICCP, and system integrationsSolid understanding of networking, cybersecurity, and system reliabilityStrong troubleshooting and operational support experience (including on-call)Excellent communication and stakeholder management skillsComfortable working cross-functionally with trading, operations, IT, and engineering teamsNice to have: AGC, cloud/databases, dashboards/monitoring tools, leadership experience, certifications, and French language skillsCompany's BenefitsAt Talan, we invest in our employees' well-being and empower them with benefits, including:💵 Competitive salary between USD $120.000 - US$160.000💸401(k) retirement plan with company matching🌴15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)📴8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year❤️‍🩹Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA🦺Voluntary STD and LTD🚍 Commuter/transit benefitsAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.