Senior Lead Engineer – Grid Automation – 11432

Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in securing the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry.
Assignment Description:
We are looking for a Senior Lead Engineer – Grid Automation to join our dynamic team.
What you will work on
Act as a technical lead and design authority for engineering deliverables across all applicable disciplines
Coordinate all technical activities throughout the project lifecycle, including testing and commissioning
Work closely with customers to shape and deliver solutions, utilizing feedback to drive innovation and maintain high customer satisfaction
Collaborate with engineers across various disciplines, sharing knowledge and best practices within the HUB Europe Region
Prepare base designs for substation automation systems, control, and protection, ensuring accuracy in detailed design
Take ownership of detailed design engineering, testing, or commissioning as needed for project success
Support the Project Manager in cost estimation, scope changes, and risk assessments
Provide technical expertise and financial details for sales proposals
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, both remotely and on-site at domestic and international locations
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies, fostering a culture of safety and integrity

What you bring
10+ years of experience leading and working in substation automation projects
Strong knowledge of protection & control (P&C) and/or SCADA system design
Experience with MicroSCADA, RTU, communication protocols, and cybersecurity
Familiarity with L2-L3 network concepts
Proven ability to lead technical teams and coordinate cross-functional engineering activities
Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach to testing and commissioning
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Fluency in Swedish and English (mandatory)
A commitment to safety, integrity, and continuous improvement