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Stafford - UK

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description Summary

Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.

The role will work within defined parameters to make decisions design & provide technical solutions while promoting standard solutions & cost competitivity.

You will be part of a team that defines the HVDC & AC control & protection hardware system architectures and associated documentation in line with customer requirement.

As a part of the Reference solution team your solution in tendering would be a foundation of efficient and good quality project delivery.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Analyse in depth customer specification identify gaps raise clarifications & build solid technical solution to cater to customer requirement for HVDC & AC control & protection system.
  • Play a key role in engineering design reviews and technical leadership identifying potential project risks and technical weaknesses and proposing safe reliable and compliant solutions.
  • Perform preliminary dynamic performance studies in various simulation tools (MATLAB PSCAD etc..
  • Prepare control protection and sequencing strategy specifications.
  • In coordination with systems team design/contribute to AC substation Single line diagrams operation modes & sequencing.
  • Knowledge of network and latest protocols (like IEC 61850 and basic understanding of hardware architecture.
  • In coordination with cybersecurity expert analyse compliance to cybersecurity standards and their implementation in the network.
  • Coordinate with internal and external partners to provide a complete solution with clear division of responsibility.
  • Provide input data like auxiliary consumption cubicle/equipment list to partners.
  • Prepare technical specifications for sourcing and validation of offers received.
  • Lead the discussions during customer meetings / workshops.
  • Plan & ensure ontime delivery of engineering documents and cost estimates.
  • Evaluate risks and opportunities & proposes mitigation measures.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement by participating & promoting standardisation of tools documents solutions & equipment.
  • Provide mentorship/trainings to junior engineers.
  • Follow the departments standard design practices engineering reviews and guidelines.
  • Comply with Quality Procedures work instructions and Processes in EMH.
  • Cross functional training across teams (Control Automation Systems Control System Application Protection System Application Secondary engineering) will be provided.

Qualifications / Essential Requirements

  • Degree in Electronics/Electrical engineering or related field.
  • Advanced and demonstrated experience in control and protection system design.
  • Knowledge of Electrical Substation and its HV LV equipment and Auxiliary Systems.
  • An excellent background on Electrical power system protection & control.
  • Experience in PSCAD and MATLABSIMULINK simulation tools.
  • Experience in working with engineering tools such as AutoCAD ebase Microsoft Visio.
  • A sense of urgency and ability to identify and manage technical risks.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills experienced in creating and presenting technical reports and responding to clients technical questions.
  • Ability to understand and communicate customer requirements.
  • Able to work to deadlines under pressure whilst maintaining the safety quality and engineering integrity of the solution.

About GE Grid Solutions:

At GE Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.

Why we come to work:

At GE Renewable Energy our engineers are always up for the challenge and were always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting and youll need to bring a solutionfocused positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed loyal colleagues if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact youll be exposed to gamechanging diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.

What we offer:

A key role in a dynamic international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements

Competitive benefits and great development opportunities including private health insurance.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Employment Type

Full-Time

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