Protection & Control Automation Lead

.**Location:**Dublin, Leinster, Ireland**Job ID:**R **Date Posted:** **Company Name:**HITACHI ENERGY IRELAND LIMITED**Profession (Job Category):**Engineering & Science**Job Schedule:**Full time**Remote:**No**Job Description:****At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals, and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation****What We Offer*** Inclusive Work Environment: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.* Career Growth: Enjoy excellent career opportunities in a global company that supports your professional development.* Supportive Team: Be part of a team with inspiring colleagues who collaborate and support each other.* Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements.* Competitive Benefits: Receive a competitive salary and pension plan.**The opportunity**As Automation Lead Expert you will be leader for automation, control and protection and communication parts of complex tenders and project execution characterized by* large volume projects or frame agreements* high risk opportunities* extensive, non-standard tender documentation deliverables* complex delivery model with many teams and units involved in international projects**Your responsibilities:*** Act as a technical lead and design authority for engineering deliverables, installation and commissioning activities of automation, control and protection and communication scope of supply;* Work with the customer to architect & provide solutions to drive the delivery of innovative improvements and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.* Collaborate with the supply chain function to identify potential vendors for requisite equipment and materials, cross-check offers with specifications, supplier quotations based on a suitable product mix and considering both technical and commercial aspects* Manage the sales support within the sales process including tender and risk review, strategic definition of the scope of delivery, definition of suitable terms and conditions, provision of bills of materials, estimated engineering hours.* Create and execute strategies for risk and opportunity management in own area of responsibility.* Create work plans and cost estimates in own area of responsibility. Review and approve scope, budget and schedule* Ensure adherence to safety standards and mitigate potential risks* Support Contract Manager in its functional field (new/change in scope of work, cost impact, time impact, risk quantifications).**Your background:*** Master’s degree in Power System, Electrical Engineering or similar, ideally with a focus on electrical power system.* Technical Background in Substation automation, control and protection, OT Network and CS; ideally in OEM international companies* Minimum of 10+ years of project execution know how as Lead engineer or technical project management in the field of substation automation, control and protection & OT Network cyber security.* Experience in the industrial control system / SAS / SCS with knowledge in HMI/SCADA system design, familiarity of communication protocols used in substations/windfarms, Network (L2-L3) architecture, OT Cyber security.* Ability to lead virtual teams and deliver results in a functional/project organization without direct reports and interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organization* Good understanding of various IEC standards such as 61850 (network & communication), 60870-5-104 (NCC), 62443 (CS), 61892 (installation), 61869 CT, 62439-3 PRP/HSR etc.* Willingness to travel (up to 20%)* Excellent command on English is mandatory, additional European language skills are a plusBring your very own sense of pride and purpose as you help us drive forward the Fourth Industrial Revolution – creating a sustainable future for our planet, and your career. Join Hitachi and harness the power of our diverse global network, as you collaborate with and learn from our world-class teams. Hitachi Energy complementary strengths, we plan to form a new and stronger global leader in the power sector. Hitachi Energy will have more than 230 years of combined heritage and experience. Join us on this exciting journey. Talent Partner , Lauren Dolphin will answer your questions on the position.#LIJobs #IEJobs #IJ## Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.## This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe.From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.#J-18808-Ljbffr