| Employment Type | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Location | Northumberland, Manchester, Newcastle, Woking |
| Industry Sector | Civil |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Salary/Rate | Attractive Salary |
| Reference | RE199v2 |
| Date Advertised | 25-06-2008 - 12:56 |
SENIOR POWER SYSTEMS ENGINEERS
ENERGY CONSULTANCY
MANCHESTER, NEWCASTLE OR WOKING
We are seeking Senior Power Systems Engineers to work as part of experienced and well-regarded teams in Manchester, Newcastle of Woking. Primarily a desk-based position, the role will be developed around individuals that are viewed as having potential for the company and the team.
Typical projects for the Power Systems Engineer will include, generation project connections, utility network reinforcement studies, petro-chemical system analysis, traction system analysis, project feasibility studies, strategic power system analysis, software based analysis solutions, supporting wind project and installation teams and diverse inter-company energy projects.
You are expected to have a good client focus and where required be prepared to work as part of the client team. The ability to work independently is highly desirable, however all staff are expected to discuss project problems openly within the company. Most of our projects are client confidential and so discretion is imperative with external parties.
You should have degree based education or equivalent, Chartered Engineer status or pending, with good general numeric and mathematical skills, good verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to produce high quality written technical reports and a broad understanding of electrical engineering ranging from communications, hardware, software, control systems and power systems. Software knowledge: IPSA, PSSE, PSLF, DigSilent, PSCAD, EMTP, ATP, DINIS, Viper, Sincal, PowerTools, Fortran, C++, C, Python, VBA, Matlab, etc is also required.
To succeed as Senior Power Systems Engineer, you should have a good selection of the following. The list is not exhaustive or mandatory as the candidate will be assessed on overall skills, experience and enthusiasm for the role.
SENIOR POWER SYSTEMS ENGINEERS
ENERGY CONSULTANCY
MANCHESTER, NEWCASTLE OR WOKING
We are seeking Senior Power Systems Engineers to work as part of experienced and well-regarded teams in Manchester, Newcastle of Woking. Primarily a desk-based position, the role will be developed around individuals that are viewed as having potential for the company and the team.
Typical projects for the Power Systems Engineer will include, generation project connections, utility network reinforcement studies, petro-chemical system analysis, traction system analysis, project feasibility studies, strategic power system analysis, software based analysis solutions, supporting wind project and installation teams and diverse inter-company energy projects.
You are expected to have a good client focus and where required be prepared to work as part of the client team. The ability to work independently is highly desirable, however all staff are expected to discuss project problems openly within the company. Most of our projects are client confidential and so discretion is imperative with external parties.
You should have degree based education or equivalent, Chartered Engineer status or pending, with good general numeric and mathematical skills, good verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to produce high quality written technical reports and a broad understanding of electrical engineering ranging from communications, hardware, software, control systems and power systems. Software knowledge: IPSA, PSSE, PSLF, DigSilent, PSCAD, EMTP, ATP, DINIS, Viper, Sincal, PowerTools, Fortran, C++, C, Python, VBA, Matlab, etc is also required.
To succeed as Senior Power Systems Engineer, you should have a good selection of the following. The list is not exhaustive or mandatory as the candidate will be assessed on overall skills, experience and enthusiasm for the role.
•Loadflow & contingency analysis
•Fault level studies and circuit breaker rating
•Motor start / load-shedding studies
•Transient stability and dynamic studies
•Controller and equipment modelling
•Harmonic Analysis and filter design
•Protection and co-ordination
•Control system design and analysis
•Good knowledge of UK and international standards and codes
•EMT analysis
•Power electronics and HVDC
•Good word-processing and spreadsheet knowledge
•Project management or project engineering experience
•Commercial awareness
•Economic analysis and cost-benefit appraisals
•Knowledge of QA systems and document management
As Senior Power Systems Engineers you will be joining an independent, ambitious and dynamic energy consultancy with a strategy to evolve in anticipation of market drivers, whether they be technical, regulatory, economic, environmental or political. This culture is reflected in their recruitment policy to employ only the highest calibre individuals thereby constantly increasing their breadth and depth of expertise.
They offer a relaxed and friendly working environment, with flexible office hours with a focus on getting the work done rather than clocking in and out. Senior engineers are expected to provide a mentoring role within the team where appropriate. The key package benefits include market leading salaries, annual performance based bonus, company contributory pension scheme, private medical insurance and formal personal development and training plan.
| Recruiter: |
|---|
| beechwood |
| Contact Name: |
| George Lowi |
| Telephone: |
| 020 8992 8648 |
| Fax: |
| 020 8992 5658 |
