SCADA Engineer

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SCADA Engineer

Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) is a system of software and hardware that allow us to control our renewable energy sites. That's my job, creating the computer connection between our wind turbines, solar arrays and big-batteries, and the team that runs them back in the office.

Environment

Indoor Office Working at a computer
Working with hands
Being creative
Leading and guiding
Solving problems
Working with people
Data and Details

Skills

  • Computers and Electronics  
  • Mathematics  
  • Engineering and Technology  
  • English Language  
  • Customer and Personal Service 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher qualification in information technology (programming, software engineering, software development or computer science)  
  • Some workers have a VET qualification 

Benefits

  • Salary 39% higher than the average of all Australian occupations 
  • Strong future demand expected 
*Average of all Australian occupations

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Upper Primary

Grade 5 & 6

Students explore the basics of electricity. Students will learn how electrical energy can be transferred and transformed in electrical circuits.

Lower Secondary

Grade 7 & 8

Students explore how energy sources such as the sun and wind can be harnessed to produce electricity, and ways to store it.