OT System Specialist (m/w/d)

Location(s): 

Essen, NW, DE, 45141 Coventry, COV, GB, CV4 8PB Hamburg, HH, DE, 20354 Swindon, Wiltshire, GB, SN5 6PB

RWE Renewables Europe & Australia GmbH
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

Functional area: IT / Digital

 

Role Overview:

This role combines responsibilities as an OT System Specialist and a SCADA Systems Integration Specialist to ensure effective management and support of real-time application and data landscapes within the company. A core component of this role is the essential knowledge of Bazefield tools.

 

Key Responsibilities:

OT System Management:

  • Understanding and supporting the existing OT landscape of applications.
  • Integrating new data sources into existing application landscapes.
  • Monitoring and accessing 3rd party SQL Databases.
  • Conducting incident and problem management aligned with ITIL4 principles.

SCADA Systems Integration:

  • Implementing technical solutions in collaboration with multi-national teams.
  • Realizing interfaces for data connection of decentralized energy production plants.
  • Integrating new energy-producing plants into 2nd level SCADA systems.
  • Continual improvement of data processing through optimization and automation.

Support and Customer Engagement:

  • Providing 3rd level support for existing and future applications.
  • Acting as a main contact for Active Directory Migration project
  • Supporting knowledge transfer to 1st Level Support teams.

 

Your Profile

  • University degree in computer science/information systems or business informatics with a focus on automation technology.
  • At least 5 years experience in real-time data processing, preferably in process industry or utilities.
  • Extensive experience with SCADA systems, real time data acquisition, and Alarm & Event handling.
  • Knowledgeable in industrial communication protocols like OPC-DA, OPC-UA, IEC60870-5-104, Modbus, etc.
  • Critical knowledge and skills in Bazefield
  • Awareness of relational database systems such as MS SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL.
  • Self-sufficient and able to take ownership and drive issues to resolution
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and customer-service orientation.
  • Excellent organisational and people management skills.
  • Effective communication skills: Fluent in English; German is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and with multinational teams.

 

Your Benefits

We aim to make your time with us as rewarding as possible by fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. Alongside competitive pay and opportunities for growth, we care about your well-being and the balance between work and life. Our benefits include:

  • Flexible and hybrid working, enabling a balance between remote work and in-office collaboration
  • Company pension scheme to help secure your future
  • Employee stock programme giving you a stake in our success
  • Training and development opportunities to support your professional growth

 

Promoting diversity (40x40) staff events (40x40) attractive remuneration (40x40) accessibility (40x40) social commitment (40x40) International exchange (40x40)

 

Apply with just a few clicks: ad code 92207, application period: 30/04/2026
Any questions? Contact HR: Ivan Malcolm D'Silva, ivan.dsilva@rwe.com

We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too.

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, age, sexual orientation, and identity. #inclusionmatters

RWE Renewables Europe & Australia is a leading player in the renewable energy sector with over 30 years of experience. We currently operate onshore wind farms, solar plants and battery storage systems with around 5 gigawatts of installed capacity in our core markets in Europe and Australia.

Supported by a workforce of around 2,000 employees, we continue to expand our renewable generation capacity in a value-accretive way. Our expertise spans the entire project lifecycle: we develop, plan, finance, build and operate our projects. With a strong project pipeline, we are working with communities to create a long-term value for everyone, today and for the future.

 

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