Real Time EMS & SCADA Engineer,

Excited to work for a key Belgian player in the energy landscape?The Belgian and European energy landscape is in full swing. Did you know that Elia Belgium plays a crucial role in this? As part of Elia Group, a European transmission system operator, Elia Belgium ensures the reliability and sustainability of the electricity supply in our country. Side-by-side with your talented colleagues, you will play a part in building a sustainable, green and reliable energy infrastructure that stimulates economic growth and reduces our ecological footprint.

Only together can we make the biggest impact possible! We believe in the power of diversity we are convinced that an inclusive and diverse work environment leads to more innovation, creativity and better results. Real Time EMS & SCADA EngineerRequisition ID 9849Posting Start Date 02/06/2025FunctionThe IT Energy Market and Real-Time Applications & Projects Department is responsible for the rollout and long-term maintenance of IT tools for Elia’s operational processes.

These include real-time computerised management of the supervision and control system for the power grid (EMS/SCADA), tools guaranteeing security of supply, tools facilitating transactions on the various energy markets and exchanges of data with market players. The role is also part of Elia Group's digitalisation strategy. The Real Time EMS & SCADA Engineer will be involved in various upgrade and information exchange projects, in partnership with the German entity 50Hertz and/or other entities within Elia Belgium.

We are looking for someone to join our team as soon as possible as Real Time EMS & SCADA Engineer responsible for the complete rollout of IT projects and their operational support within this department.

Your main tasks will includebeing a functional and technical expert for our SCADA and EMS solutions (including supporting components)working with the business to set priorities within your projects and operational activitiescooperating on and synchronising with IT projects upstream or downstream of your projects with a view to dealing with scheduling constraints and realising synergies between projectstesting requirements provided by the business prior to their approvalvalidating and verifying specifications drawn up by the business and – in the event of software developed within Elia – translating these into a functional, technical design based on Microsoft technologies (.

NET);interacting with a team of internal and/or external developers together with the . NET technical manager and closely monitoring projects entailing software that is purchased or developed externallyvalidating and testing the quality management strategy and monitoring them during rolloutoverseeing releasessupporting end users (second line)organising and prioritising the maintenance of the developed solutionsYour ProfileYou hold a master’s degree specialising in IT and/or electricity. You have a min. of 3 years of relevant experienceYou have experience with real-time contexts in the energy sector (SCADA, EMS, real-time constraints in terms of availability…).

You have experience with real-time protocols and standards such as ICCP, IEC104, CGMES…You can communicate easily with developers & technical teams (e. g. IT infrastructure) on technical matters as well as with operators about technical and design mattersYou preferably have knowledge of and experience in the electricity and/or energy sectorYou have an analytical mindset and good organisational skills, and you have an eye for detailYou are customer-driven, you can work independently yet value teamwork. You are fluent in English. You have a good knowledge of Dutch and/or French.

You are willing to travel occasionally for projects outside of BelgiumOfferSalary a competitive salary package, allowance for representation expenses, year-end bonus, double vacation pay, meal vouchers (€8 per working day), eco-vouchers, sport & culture vouchers, bonuses based on individual and group results. Insurance group insurance, hospitalisation insurance, ambulant care insurance for the whole family and also personal accident insurance. Vacation You will be entitled to 20 vacation days and 5 additional vacation days, 6 local days, 4 exempt days (after 1 year of employment) and up to 5 long-service days (1 day for every 3 years in employment). Social fund Year-end vouchers, birth and marriage allowance.

We will also cover part of the cost of glasses, a dental prosthesis or similar needs. Communication you will be given an iPhone, a phone subscription (for work and private use) and a laptop with internet reimbursement. Discounts you will enjoy a 30% discount on your gas and electricity bill. Mobility we will offer you a company car and public transport or a mobility budget. Elia shares Elia will give you the opportunity to subscribe to shares with a discount of 16. 66% on the average share price.

LocationSchaerbeek - Vilvorde Avenue 126 (close to Schaerbeek Station)Hybrid way of working (on-site and remote)There’s something electric in the air with this job offer!In exchange for your work and dedication, you enjoy the following benefitsA job full of variety with a top employer Elia encourages innovation and collaboration. Within our company you will be at the forefront of the energy transition, and you will have the chance to contribute to ground-breaking technologies designed to accelerate this transition. It is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to further develop your knowledge and skills.

Focus on personal growth and well-being at work Discover a wide range of professional training and coaching opportunities that are guaranteed to give your personal growth a solid boost. At the same time, as a top employer, we put maximum effort into a positive work culture in which your well-being is central. Development opportunities for a challenging career At Elia, we encourage you to seek out and seize new professional opportunities. You will enjoy complete freedom to shape your career on your own terms. A diverse team of passionate colleagues Elia puts a high value on diversity and inclusion.

You will join a diverse and passionate team that enjoys sharing knowledge and leading the way towards a more sustainable future together. These are just a few of the benefits that distinguish Elia as a Top Employer. We are convinced that your contribution to our team will be invaluable and look forward to welcoming you soon! Apply now