Lead Engineer

2 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Linxon Full time
Job Description

Overview

Linxon is seeking a highly skilled Lead Engineer to lead our substation projects. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for the engineering, coordination, and execution of all engineering disciplines for medium-voltage and high-voltage substation projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical lead and coordination for all engineering activities for EHV/HV substation projects.
  • Ensure that activities related to all engineering disciplines within the project are efficiently and cost-effectively executed in accordance with contract specifications, DoW/SoW, quality standards, and safety requirements.
  • Deliver projects and assignments as set by engineering manager in the form of annual targets.
  • Manage and lead all engineering activities, both in-house and outsourced, during the proposal, design, and construction stages of substation projects.
  • Support proposal efforts by introducing and promoting innovation, cost-saving ideas, and value-added solutions to the overall system design concept.

Requirements

  • Minimum 12 to 15 years of substation engineering experience.
  • Strong knowledge on substation design disciplines, including primary, secondary, and civils.
  • Experience in engineering leadership as well as preparation/management of SLD, layout, sections, Primary design & calculations, Grounding & Lightning design, Steel design inputs, transformers, converters/rectifiers, HV & MV Switchgear systems, Auxiliary Power AC & DC Systems, power cables, RFQ, BOQ, SCF, DSLP, Earthing system, Busbar sizing, Cable engineering, Secondary engineering, protection, and control.
  • 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.
  • A Chartered Engineer (through IET) status or working towards it is desirable.

Education Required

BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering discipline or equivalent.

Skills and Behaviors Required

  • Fluency in English – both written and spoken, additional languages are a plus.
  • Skilled communicator who can interface with numerous external and internal parties at all levels in a multi-cultural environment.

About Linxon

Linxon combines Hitachi ABB Power Grids deep technological knowledge and Atkins Realis's project management expertise to create a company dedicated to substations. We deliver the best market offering for turnkey substation projects through world-class power technologies and delivering the highest level of competence in managing infrastructure projects.



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