At Q ENERGY , our goal is to create a sustainable world with green energy. As Europe's leading holistic provider of green energy solutions, we are the trusted partner for the entire spectrum of renewable energy. Our goal is to reshape the world with solar PV, wind and hybrid power plants, innovative storage solutions, and visionary green hydrogen projects.
The Protection & Control Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, integration and commissioning of control and instrumentation systems, substation SCADA, and Power Plant Controllers (PPC) for photovoltaic plants, wind farms, BESS systems and hybrid configurations . This role combines instrumentation and control capabilities, SCADA programming, substation electrical protection, and advanced control modelling.
Design of Control Systems: Responsible for the design, supervision and implementation of engineering activities related to the control of renewable generation plants: photovoltaic, wind, BESS, or any hybrid combination of these technologies.
Integration of the PPC with Plant and Substation SCADA Systems:



Defines the control architecture of the plants and ensures integration with monitoring and control systems, both at plant level and at evacuation substations. Also supports integration with the TSO systems and plant/substation control centres.
Standardisation and Definition of PPC Suppliers: Responsible for defining the approved list of PPC suppliers, ensuring they comply with current legislation and meet internal company standards.
PPC Design and Configuration: Integration with Electrical Systems and Protection Schemes: Participates in the definition, tuning, validation and coordination of plant and substation protection systems to ensure correct system operation.
Desirable experience in EMT and RMS simulation using specialised software such as DIgSILENT, PSCAD, ETAP and MATLAB/Simulink, ensuring compliance with grid codes, international standards and applicable national regulations.
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📌 Configuration Control Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 Q-Energy
📍 Madrid