Senior Design Engineer - Auxiliary Power
Location: NW England
Salary: £Excellent - Bonus - Benefits
Are you ready to shape the future of transmission and conversion and lead groundbreaking renewable energy projects? We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Design Engineer - Auxiliary Power to join a leading global renewable technology company based in the UK.
The Company:
You would be working for a leading global technology company with a strong focus on providing innovative and sustainable energy solutions. Renowned for its rich heritage and unwavering commitment to excellence, the company specializes in delivering advanced power transmission and distribution systems, renewable energy solutions, and smart grid technologies.
Job Description:
* Develop single-line diagrams and technical specifications for LVAC, LVDC, and UPS systems in onshore and offshore substations (up to 400kV) within LTS projects.
* Design protection and control systems for LVAC, LVDC, and UPS equipment.
* Conduct coordination studies and cable sizing calculations using Amtech (for LVAC) and other tools (for LVDC), delivering complete study reports.
* Size auxiliary transformers, diesel generators, and DC battery systems; produce related documentation and specifications.
* Review supplier schematics and documentation for LVAC, LVDC, and UPS systems.
* Define and coordinate alarm signals, control commands, and SCADA interfaces through protection schematics and control logic.
* Determine physical layout and dimensions of auxiliary systems for integration into primary substation layouts.
* Prepare engineering/test specifications, compliance matrices, design intent documents, and functional design specifications.
* Contribute to design risk assessments, ensuring all risks and HAZIDs are identified and mitigated in line with HSE legislation.
* Participate in internal and external design reviews to provide technical input and ensure design quality and consistency.
Desired Characteristics:
* Engineering degree in Electrical Engineering.
* Minimum of 5 years design experience within the Electricity Transmission and Distribution industry.
* Experience with Auxiliary transformer, DG, LVAC, and LVDC systems.
* Experience with Battery and UPS systems.
* Experience with cable sizing using Amtech software, MCB coordination, and Fuse coordinators.
* Experience with BS7671 18th edition.
If you would like to join a leading global renewable technology company, where your progression opportunities are limited only by your own desire to succeed, you are encouraged to make your application without delay.
Contact Details:
Samuel Patterson
Recruitment Consultant - Executive Search
Hunter Philips Global Executive Search
Schedule a Call: https://calendly.com/sam-patterson26/30min
Web: https://hunterphilips.com/
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Services for Renewable Energy
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