Nadara, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
R0001358 Lead Electrical Engineer (UK) (Open)
We’re Nadara. We work harmoniously with the power of nature and the communities around us to power lifetimes to come. We call our approach ‘living energy’.
We don’t just produce renewable energy, we live it – recognising our relationship with the people touched by our business and supporting social, educational, cultural, and environmental initiatives that contribute to the development of the communities we work alongside.
Nadara is an innovative place to work. We work in a stimulating and challenging environment, where every day we explore the unknown with curiosity, make decisions with quality and take action and deliver with courage. For us diversity is a real value, and we encourage in connecting different perspectives with respect.
Overview
The Lead Electrical Engineer will oversee and support the electrical performance, availability and reliability of our renewable energy assets across the UK. The successful candidate will act as a technical authority, providing expert support to operations, procurement, and health & safety teams. They will be instrumental in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of electrical infrastructure across multiple wind farm sites.
Main Function & Scope
The Lead Electrical Engineer will oversee and support the electrical performance, availability and reliability of our renewable energy assets across the UK.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide technical assistance and electrical engineering knowledge to the operations, procurement and health and safety teams.
* Procurement, requisitions, purchase orders from spares parts, new parts and suppliers; contact suppliers to quote equipment, perform procurement to find new single parts, request requisitions and send purchase orders to suppliers, invoice validation.
* Manage preventive and corrective electrical infrastructure maintenance on BOP, switchgears, transformers, generators and converters.
* Improve wind sites availability by assessing the condition of electrical components and providing solutions when issues occur.
* Review reports from preventive and corrective interventions and perform the appropriate follow up.
* Conduct, support, manage and review the RCA analysis on electrical component failures.
* Manage the internal HV team.
* Maintain site grid compliance by responding to queries and audits.
Competencies & Behaviours
* Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to design and optimize electrical systems.
* Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in design, testing, and documentation.
* Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with team members, clients, and stakeholders.
* Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
* Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Location
Edinburgh_Ventient
Time Type
Full time
Worker Subtype
Regular
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
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