Head of Scada (f/m/d)

Workload: 100%

Help shape the future of reliable and secure energy infrastructure. Join a collaborative environment where innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable growth come together to power large-scale projects.

What you will do:

• Define and lead the SCADA/OT strategy, architecture, and long-term technology roadmap

• Oversee SCADA integration, commissioning, and operational readiness across the project portfolio

• Coordinate internal teams and external suppliers to ensure high-quality, secure, and scalable solutions

• Manage budgets, contracts, forecasts, and financial performance within the SCADA/OT domain

• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards, grid requirements, and operational processes

• Lead, mentor, and support the SCADA/OT team while driving continuous improvement and knowledge sharing

What you bring & who you are:

• 5 to 10 years experience in SCADA, automation, or operational technology within energy, infrastructure, or industrial environments

• Strong knowledge of SCADA architectures, PLC programming, industrial communication protocols, and control systems integration

• Experience leading multidisciplinary projects and collaborating with engineering, construction, operations, and IT teams

• English language skills are required; ideally, you also speak Italian, Spanish, French or German

• Confident communicator with strong analytical, organizational, and stakeholder management skills

• Ideally, experience in renewable energy projects, grid compliance, and cybersecurity alignment for OT systems

• You value collaboration, continuous learning, and practical problem-solving. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply

About the team: You will join a diverse and supportive team focused on innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence. We work closely across departments, value every perspective, and grow together through shared success and continuous improvement.

At Axpo Group, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of non-discrimination, tolerance, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications regardless of race and ethnicity, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, as well as socioeconomic, cultural, and religious background. We are committed to ensuring a respectful and inclusive recruiting process and workplace for everyone.