Power Systems Engineer

4 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom newscientist - Jobboard Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Power Systems Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for assessing the performance capability of individual items of plant and examining all possible modes of system normal operation.

You will also examine all possible failure modes of the system and plant, and propose/specify the correct and effective protection settings. In addition, you will have a thorough understanding of Power Systems both in the normal operational state and in the abnormal faulty state, and be able to model and analyze the power system.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Building strong relationships with the CP Grid Access AC Windfarm, HVDC and Substation Team to ensure that UK engineers remain integrated as part of the wider CP team.
  2. Continuous improvement - Analyze the issues experienced during delivery and transfer the lessons learned to the new projects to ensure repeated issues do not occur.
  3. Safety and integrity - We pro-actively intervene and speak up when we experience poor behaviors or actions.
  4. We deliver as one - We focus on the needs of Siemens Energy and CP globally, and not the local business.

Requirements

  1. Design experience within the Electricity Transmission and Distribution industry.
  2. Degree Qualified in Electrical Engineering.
  3. Have detailed understanding of Power Systems both in the normal operational state and in the abnormal faulty state and can model and analyses the power system.
  4. Understanding of protection device and scheme principles of operation.
  5. Examining failure modes of the system and plant and propose/specify the correct and effective protection settings.
  6. Responsible for the interpretation and analysis of fault records and recommending settings policy changes if required.
  7. Review commissioning switching programmes on a circuit-by-circuit basis to extract commissioning O/C requirements.
  8. Responsible to produce protection and control settings for 13.9kV up to 400kV substations and LVAC systems.
  9. Produce protection co-ordination studies and settings reports for 13.9kV up to 400kV substations and LVAC systems.
  10. Assisting in the preparation of templates to ensure adhering to latest specifications and processes.
  11. Liaises with Project/Protection Engineers to ensure full scope of work is covered.
  12. Delivering departmental work packages on time and to budget.
  13. Attending technical meetings with client to ensure technical satisfaction.
  14. Abide by all business compliance requirements in line with Company policies, for example Business Conduct Guidelines & Confidential Information.
  15. To actively contribute to the business improvement programme within the Engineering Department.


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