Senior Electrical Engineer

6 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Linxon Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team at Linxon. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing and delivering high-quality substation solutions for our clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop secondary systems, control, and protection for substations up to 400kV, ensuring compliance with contract requirements.
  • Collaborate with project management and other teams to ensure effective project delivery, including preparation and verification of design intent documents, technical specifications, and supplier designs.
  • Specify and approve supplier designs for a wide range of equipment and packages, including data sheets, loads consumption, scheme drawings, circuit diagrams, and wiring diagrams.
  • Support pre-commissioning, commissioning, and testing activities, ensuring that all systems are functioning as designed.
  • Provide technical support for tendering, working within defined budgetary objectives, and assisting in preparing proposals and presentations for engineering projects.
  • Identify and report deviations to engineering specifications, plan corrective actions, and clarify potential issues or provide solutions to correct engineering errors.
  • Mentor other team members as required and participate in design and hazard review meetings to ensure design risk assessments are in place.
  • Coordinate with clients, project management, primary and civil engineering teams, and other interfaces to ensure delivery of high-quality technical outputs within agreed delivery timescales and budget.
Requirements
  • Minimum qualification of a bachelor's or master's degree in electrical or electronics engineering, with a minimum 10 years of experience in transmission and distribution (ranging from 11kV to 400kV).
  • Experience as a Contractor Design Approval Engineer (CDAE) / Lead Contractor Design Approval Engineer (LCDAE), as defined by National Grid's NG/ET/SR188 procedure will be an advantage.
  • Member of the IET or equivalent Professional Body; Chartered status (through IET) status or working towards is desirable.
  • Proficiency in generating and comprehensive understanding of engineering design, particularly in secondary engineering for GIS and AIS substations.
  • Understanding / Knowledge of Distribution Network Operator / National Grid etc. standards and drawing practices.
  • Good knowledge in communication protocols used in automation systems like IEC101, IEC104, IEC61850, security standards (IEC 62443, ISO 27019), technologies and best practices for substation automation engineering ideally with multiple vendors.
  • Demonstrable HSQE management knowledge including CDM requirements is desirable.
  • Good teamwork, Analytical and communication skills.
  • Capable of working to tight time scales.
  • Working knowledge of Windows, MS Office, Amtech & Autocad.
  • Understanding of electronic records management systems.
  • A full team player with ability to work within a multi-national, multi-cultural team.
  • Strive for continuous improvement in implementation standards and costs.
About Linxon

Linxon is a leading engineering company that combines AtkinsRéalis' project management expertise and Hitachi Energy's industry-leading technological knowledge to create a new company, leveraging the key strengths from both parent partners.

We help our customers with turnkey substation solutions in the field of power transmission, renewable energy, and transportation. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a new company as it evolves and help shape it for the future.



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