ITS-BE-402-19-Applications life cycle-Program Designer_developer-Expert

Be part of a dynamic development team responsible for business-critical SCADA system operating 24/7 to ensure the real-time balance of the organization’s power perimeter across Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands.

This assignment is part of global program, that aims to implement a new SCADA platform based on AVEVA System Platform / OMI for real-time steering of industrial assets.

You will work on this program by designing solutions that support real-time decision-making and interaction with Power Dispatch, Energy Management, and Transmission System Operators (TSOs). These solutions help continuously balance production and consumption within our portfolio, while supporting the stability of the grid.

Context

Support real-time control of production assets, including renewable and flexible assets

Provide integrated automation solutions for Remote Dispatching Centers

Translate operational needs into SCADA solutions that remain aligned with the Group-wide harmonization program and its target AVEVA System Platform / OMI platform

Integrate new flexible assets, such as renewable power plants and Battery Energy Storage Systems

Continuously adapt systems to evolving energy market mechanisms

Enable automation of decision-making processes to support ancillary services delivery

Your specific role The current SCADA landscape is evolving towards a new standardized platform based on AVEVA System Platform / OMI. In this context, we are looking for an AVEVA Expert Engineer who will actively contribute to the implementation, configuration, testing and support of the future SCADA platform.

The consultant will work as an integrated member of the development team and participate in all engineering phases, from technical analysis to production deployment.

The role is strongly hands-on and requires a consultant who enjoys building solutions, solving operational issues and delivering production-ready applications.

As a senior AVEVA expert, your responsibilities will include:

Development & Configuration Develop, test and maintain applications based on AVEVA System Platform Implement ArchestrA object templates and instances Develop OMI visualisation content Create and maintain ASP scripts Configure industrial objects and data acquisition structures Participate in software design activities Contribute to technical estimations and implementation planning

Tests & Validation Execute functional testing activities Support FAT and SAT activities Validate modifications before deployment Support troubleshooting during commissioning phases Contribute to quality improvements and defect resolution

Integration & Operations Configure and maintain System Platform environments Configure Historian integrations Integrate OPC, Modbus TCP and IEC-104 communication layers Perform troubleshooting and log analysis Participate in operational support activities Contribute to production incident resolution

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Work closely with dispatchers, analysts and developers Participate in Agile / SAFe ceremonies Contribute to technical documentation Support continuous improvement initiatives Share knowledge and lessons learned with the team

Education & Experience

You have a master's degree with a specialization in IT and/or electrical engineering (e.g., ingénieur civil, burgelijk ingenieur, industrial engineer, in software, electronics or electromecanics)

You have at least 5 years of relevant experience

Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience on Aveva System Platform in industrial production environments

Experience gained through close collaboration with AVEVA, AVEVA-certified organisations, recognised AVEVA ecosystem partners, or equivalent organisations will be considered an asset

Proven experience in development and maintenance of operational SCADA platforms

Experience working directly with operational teams

Technical Skills Mandatory:

AVEVA System Platform

AVEVA OMI

ASP Scripting

Application troubleshooting

Hands-on experience with

AVEVA Application Server

High Availability environments

OPC DA / UA / XML

Modbus TCP / Serial

IEC-104

Production support

Soft Skills

Strong implementation mindset with a focus on delivering reliable and maintainable solutions.

Autonomous and proactive

Team-oriented

Comfortable in critical operational environments

Able to work under pressure

Strong ownership and accountability

Solution-driven attitude

Place of work and office hours

Your office will be at the organization’s location in Linkebeek, Belgium

A minimum presence in the office of 3 days per week is required. Work@home is a