Est. Monthly
Estimated €2,574 - €3,128
Posted August 18, 2026 · 10 days agoLast seen August 28, 2026Est. expiry September 22, 2026
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
€2,059
€4,700
Company in Tampere, Finland
€7,118
€11,864
This job's pay range — not quoted in ad (Senior)
€215
€261
Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("Company in Tampere, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 97% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€7,118–€11,864). The listed pay band (€215–€261) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 2 comparable listings.
| 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 |
| Company in Tampere, Finland | €7,118/per month | €9,491/per month | €11,864/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
Skills & Technologies
SCADAHMIMODBUSDNP3IEC 61850WiresharkIEDScoutTMW Test HarnessAveva Plant SCADAEaton SMP gatewayZenon software platform
Education Level
MastersBenefits & Perks
Seen 19 hours ago
GE Energy (Finland)Oy · 14 open roles
Top locations: Tampere, Finland · 8 · Clearwater, United States · 2 · Remote - Finland · 1+3 other locations
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Tampere, Finland | 8 |
| Clearwater, United States | 2 |
| Remote - Finland | 1 |
| Remote - Global | 1 |
| Remote - United Kingdom | 1 |
| Suzhou, China | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| System Engineer | 1 |
| Licensing Director | 1 |
| IVVI Specialist | 1 |
| Warehouse Employee | 1 |
| Cyber Security Engineer | 1 |
| Product Owner | 1 |
| MSc Thesis Opportunities Through a Summer Internship | 1 |
| Technical Leader | 1 |
| PQP Application Engineer | 1 |
| NPI Leader | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Senior | 4 |
| Mid-Level | 4 |
| Intern | 1 |
| Director | 1 |
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