Operational Technologies Engineer

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Informatics, or another relevant area;
• At least 3 years of experience in the renewable energy sector;
• Previous work experience with the configuration of OT systems;
• Solid knowledge of industrial communication protocols (IEC-60870_5_101, IEC-60870_5_104, MODBUS, OPC-UA, DNP, OPC DA & OPC XML) and databases (SQL, among others);
• Experience in OT Cybersecurity is valued;
• Good communication skills, with the ability to engage in technical discussions in diverse cultural environments;
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work on several projects simultaneously;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
• High attention to detail;
• Fluency in Portuguese and English, both verbal and written. Spanish is a plus.

Galp has been part of society for generations, and as energy changes, so do we. Here you will have the opportunity to grow, with the necessary resources to develop at your own pace, in your own way. Together we can continue to contribute to the communities where we live and work. We can build a more efficient future for ourselves and for future generations. We count on your energy ⚡

• Act as the focal point for all OT equipment in the field, providing transversal support to Galp's internal and external stakeholders and being the primary person responsible for the real-time operational data flow;
• Ensure the continuous evolution of OT equipment, maximizing the productivity of the power plants;
• Collaborate in the integration of Galp's assets, ensuring data integrity for real-time and historical analysis;
• Guarantee the continuity of Control Center (CC) activities at the application, communications, and systems level;
• Participate in the specification, design, development, and implementation of core system functionalities, requiring high technical and transversal knowledge, evaluating the most current technologies and preparing written specifications and recommendations for implementation;
• Promote the continuous evolution of OT equipment, aligned with a business strategy focused on service reliability and cost reduction;
• Monitor work plans and schedules to integrate, update, or adapt OEM SCADAs and other OT equipment, considering the requirements of internal and external stakeholders;
• Establish best practices for the integration of new projects, as well as coordinate the execution of validation activities during the installation and commissioning of OEM SCADAs and other OT equipment, ensuring the integration of new assets and retrofits, with periodic and final reports for all stakeholders;
• Ensure the real-time analysis of control systems and incident resolution, according to defined priorities, coordinating all activities with OEM SCADA suppliers and OT equipment, as well as with internal stakeholders;
• Ensure the integrity of operational data for internal databases used in real-time and historical analyses.

Join Galp and bring your curiosity and passion to your daily work

You will join the Renewables, New Business and Innovation unit, which develops a diversified and sustainable portfolio of renewable energy—solar and wind—with a focus on the Iberian Peninsula. In addition, you will identify, evaluate, and develop business opportunities in the energy space, such as the battery value chain.

The mission of the Operational Technologies (OT) Engineer is to act as the focal point for all OT equipment in the field and to support the implementation and management of renewable assets in Galp's monitoring system.

The PMS - Power Monitoring System is Galp's corporate operational solution, whose objective is to centrally and transversally monitor, in real time and with historical data analysis, all of the company's renewable assets. Its development, maintenance, and operation involve various internal and external stakeholders.