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Power Systems Designer
Our Client is one of the largest consultancies in the UK and has offices world-wide offering an excellent opportunity and career progression. They are currently seeking a Senior power systems design and analysis engineer to work on their wind farm projects who must be able to work on their own initiative and lead a team. The role offered is a permanent position and is based in their office in the centre of Glasgow. The role will include;
- Overseeing a team of Power system Design engineers and helping them Develop and provide advice on power system and renewable generation network design
- Determination and evaluation of proposals for generation network connections at voltage levels from llkV to 400kV
- Design, assessment/evaluation and optimisation of renewable generation electrical infrastructure.
- Assessment/evaluation and optimisation of renewable generation electrical system characteristics and performance.
- Protection grading studies for renewable generation systems
Candidate Specifications:
- An electrical background is essential.
- Have previous experience managing a team of Power system design and analysis engineers
- You will have suitable experience of power system design issues and policy, including grid code, security & quality of supply standards.
- Experience in design packages such as PSSE, CDEGS and ERACS is essential.
- Previous experience designing for renewable energy projects will be advantageous.
- Suitable knowledge of protection relay systems and grid connections.
- Candidates should possess a relevant qualification, preferably a university degree and/or qualification leading to chartered engineer status and membership of the IET.
Pay is negotiable depending on experience.
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- Phone: 0131 220 2859
