Energy Systems Engineer

TL;DR

Energy Systems Engineer: Designing and maintaining energy infrastructure systems with an accent on substation automation, protection systems, and power control. Focus on managing data networks in energy environments, performing on-site commissioning, and ensuring the reliability of primary substation equipment.

Location: Must be based in or able to work on-site in Porto, Portugal

Company

hirify.global is a specialized IT consulting partner with 18 years of experience, focused on providing expert guidance in fast-moving markets.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain substation automation and protection systems.
• Manage data networks and communication protocols within energy environments.
• Perform on-site commissioning and testing of primary substation equipment.
• Collaborate with senior team members on complex energy infrastructure projects.
• Ensure system performance and reliability in line with industry standards.

Requirements

• Minimum 3-4 years of professional experience in energy systems engineering.
• Proven experience in energy infrastructure projects (substation automation, protection, or power control).
• Hands-on experience with data networks and communications.
• Experience working with databases and primary substation equipment.
• Must be available for on-site field work and commissioning.

Culture & Benefits

• No-term full-time contract with health insurance.
• 22 days of paid vacation plus 4 extra days for holidays and birthday.
• Meal allowance provided via Coverflex card.
• Annual training budget for professional development.
• Referral bonus program and flexible options.