High-Voltage Transmission Specialist

4 weeks ago


Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Full time
About Our Business:
At SSEN, we take immense pride in owning and operating the high-voltage electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to wherever it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. Our vision is to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future by developing, building, and maintaining a network that supports net zero. By joining our team, you will be contributing to creating secure power for generations to come.

**Job Description:**
The Operations and Planning Engineer will work closely with our transmission planning department to develop and implement effective outage programmes, ensuring the safe and reliable operation of our high-voltage transmission network. This will involve reviewing project stage-by-stage single line diagrams, conducting network studies using PSSE software, and providing operational planning support, including analysis of network disturbance and fault events.

**Requirements and Qualifications:**
Applicants should have a degree-level qualification in electrical engineering, although qualifications to HNC level in electrical engineering (minimum) with the relevant background will be considered. Sound knowledge and understanding of electrical power systems and the related network design standards are also essential. Additionally, technical knowledge and communication skills to engage with project managers, engineers, stakeholders, and the National Grid Electricity System Operator are required to optimise the outage programmes and find solutions during changing conditions.

**Benefits and Salary:**
The estimated salary for this role is £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including 34 days annual leave entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing, and more.

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