Est. Monthly

Estimated €2,615 - €3,177

Posted August 18, 2026 · 5 days agoLast seen August 23, 2026Est. expiry September 22, 2026

GE Energy (Finland) Oy · Company insights

System Engineer

Senior Lead System Engineer

Tampere, Finland

Onsite · Technology

Full-time · Senior

English

No People Management

Masters

How this salary compares

Salary Context: System Engineer

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Market Average: System Engineer

€4,000

€6,000

All roles in Tampere, Finland

€2,080

€4,800

Pay in our data — not quoted in ad (Senior)

€218

€265

Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Tampere, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 93% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€2,080–€4,800). The listed pay band (€218–€265) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 1789 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for System Engineer
Market	Lower bound (25th percentile)	Median	Upper bound (75th percentile)
Market Average: System Engineer	€4,000/per month	€5,000/per month	€6,000/per month
All roles in Tampere, Finland	€2,080/per month	€2,873/per month	€4,800/per month
Pay in our data — not quoted in ad (Senior)	€218/per month	€241/per month	€265/per month

About the role

Job Description Summary Are you a professional highly skilled in SCADA/HMI/Communication system - and eager to work for greener future? Systems designed by GE Grid Solutions are utilized at electrical substations globally. Our main FACTS system products are Utility SVC and STACOM. We also support Series Compensation and Synchronous Condenser projects. Additionally, we are involved in the development of new products and technologies in the industry.

Job Details

Responsibilities

Technical Leadership: Lead and review the design, specifications and team deliverables. Ensure quality deliverables, lead technical initiatives and continuous improvement. Diagnose and resolve issues related to SCADA, HMI, and communication systems promptly. Identify and implement improvements to enhance the efficiency and reliability of SCADA/HMI systems.
System Design and Architecture: Design and refine the architecture for SCADA systems tailored to STATCOM projects. Additionally, develop user-friendly HMIs for real-time monitoring and control of STATCOM systems and select and design appropriate communication protocols (e.g., MODBUS, DNP3, IEC 61850) for data exchange.
Implementation and Integration: Oversee the installation and commissioning of SCADA/HMI systems in STATCOM projects and ensure seamless integration of SCADA systems with existing infrastructure and other control systems. Conduct rigorous testing (functional and performance testing) to validate system reliability and performance.
Lifecycle Management: Manage system updates, patches, and upgrades to enhance functionality and security.
Compliance and Cyber security: Ensure that all systems comply with relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., NERC CIP, IEC 62351). Knowledge on cyber security practices and controls such as IEC62443.
Technology awareness: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to innovate and enhance system capabilities. Developing in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline. Uses prior experience and acquired technical expertise to execute policy/strategy.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology
Advanced experience in SCADA engineering from energy, industrial or utility projects
Familiarity with design engineering tools e.g. Aveva Plant SCADA, Eaton SMP gateway, Zenon software platform etc.
Familiarity with network traffic debugging tools. e.g: Wireshark
Familiarity with testing/simulator tools. e.g. IEDScout, TMW Test Harness
Experience in electrical design of substation secondary systems is a benefit
Knowing electro-technical standards is a benefit
Ability to interpret customer technical specifications
Fluent written and oral skills in English; other languages are benefit
Ability to travel to customer sites