The business area Production is responsible for operation and maintenance of all assets where Statkraft is the operator.

The process control department is responsible for operation and management of SCADA systems and network in addition to governance within process control. We provide expertise and support to process control projects and operation to all assets.

To strengthen the supporting wind projects and Operation & Maintenance according to the Statkraft growth strategy, and to establish and improve wind control system governance, we seek a:

Specialist Wind Control System

Your role will be to ensure continuity in the way we build, set up, operate, manage and maintain the control systems in our wind projects and existing portfolio, by:

• Establish and maintain governance for wind control systems - local control, remote control, condition monitoring systems (CMS), automation, integration, etc.
• Systematically follow up and support life cycle management for wind control system for the existing (and future) portfolio in all geographical areas where we have wind power plants (Norway, Sweden, UK, India, Brazil, Chile)
• Implement the right level of security and focus on challenges like: aging assets out of support, control of access points to the process control network, implementation of security measures across portfolio, etc.
• Strategic and technical development within process control for wind power plant portfolio

Your profile:

• M.Sc. Electrotechnical, Cybernetics, Automation, ICT with a focus on wind power plants
• A strong technical profile with an analytical mindset
• Key personal interest for renewable energy production
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and you are fluent in Norwegian and English. Spanish and/or Portuguese is an advantage 
• A team player with excellent collaboration skills
• High interest in operation of power plants, wind control systems, energy markets and/or technical topics is an advantage
• You are flexible in terms of tasks and mobility as the role requires providing local support in country and/or at site for shorter or longer periods as agreed.

Work location: Oslo, travels on short and medium term must be expected

Contact: Andreas Ulvestad, VP process control (+4795784129) or Kjell-Werner Digre, Manager Remote Control 

Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. We conduct background checks on qualified applicants before hire.