HVDC Operations Engineer

13 hours ago


Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom SSE Full time
{"title": "HVDC Operations Engineer", "content": "Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced HVDC Operations Engineer to join our team at SSE. As part of our Transmission Pathway to 2030 programme, you will play a key role in supporting the expansion of our transmission operations business to maintain a safe, reliable, and secure network to deliver a network for Net Zero.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Assist with and be responsible for aspects of the operation and maintenance of the Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission (SHET) HVDC Caithness Moray Shetland (CMS) multi-terminal network and other FACTS assets, ensuring safe, flexible, and secure power transmission and voltage control for the network.
  2. Work closely with the HVDC Operations Manager and other HVDC/AC stakeholders within the Transmission business to assist with the planning and execution of maintenance activities, regular inspections, and fault response/repair of HVDC/FACTS assets.
  3. Assist the HVDC Operations Manager with the creation, maintenance, and execution of critical asset repair plans, obsolescence plans, and spares holding strategies, as well as management of any existing Subsea Cable Asset Surveys associated with Operational HVDC assets and management and technical support of Cyber Security maintenance works on the existing CMS HVDC multi-terminal network and other FACTS assets.
  4. Assist the HVDC Operations Manager with the engineering design, installation, and commissioning of upgrade and innovation projects for the CMS HVDC multi-terminal network (including CMS replica MACH system at the National HVDC Centre) and other FACTS assets, ensuring that Safety in Design has been considered and that all Operations & Maintenance requirements have been incorporated into the design.
  5. Undertake other duties, training, and/or hours of work as reasonably required by the HVDC Operations Manager, consistent with the general level of responsibility associated with this position.
Requirements
  1. Degree qualified or time served with relevant experience in a relevant engineering area.
  2. Management experience in the delivery of successful operations and maintenance within a similar role/environment and in managing teams in a utility/engineering environment.
  3. Experience and understanding of the management of contractors.
  4. Ability to communicate across all levels with both internal and external stakeholders, paired with effective organization capabilities to deliver quality work to the agreed timescales.
About SSE

SSE is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer a range of benefits, including 34 days annual leave entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, and salary sacrifice car leasing.

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