Power System Design Principal Consultant

6 hours ago


Manchester, United Kingdom RINA Full time

RINA is seeking a highly skilled Power System Design Principal Consultant to join its team in Manchester, UK.

Role Overview

The successful candidate will be a key member of the RINA UK Engineering Team, responsible for the effective execution of engineering functions within projects and tenders. As a Principal Consultant, you will lead and work in a skilled team on a wide range of international T&D substation projects, focusing on project and tender engineering, and its interfaces and scope of work involved in HV – substation design and construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical solutions for substations, including single-line diagrams, technical information, layouts, and associated detail drawings and documents, adhering to established applicable standards, processes, and customer specifications.
  • Develop technical concepts, technical specifications, and select equipment and connection materials, considering costs, quality, international standards, and materials.
  • Prepare technical calculations, technical purchasing specifications, and schedules for all equipment for projects or tenders.
  • Review suppliers' designs, factory acceptance test plans, attend factory and site tests, and ensure compliance with project performance KPIs.
  • Lead large and complex EHV/HV Air & Gas Insulated Substation (AIS & GIS) projects, ensuring respect of project performance KPIs as defined in the proposal stage.
  • Play a crucial role in the quality assurance of all work within the team, undertaking QA and checking of others' work, reporting, and deliverables.

Essential Experience and Qualifications

  • A thorough understanding of T&D theory, coupled with a minimum of 10 years' experience in a Transmission & Distribution Engineering environment.
  • A Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a relevant technical discipline.
  • Chartered Engineer status.
  • Power systems design up to 132kV (preferably up to 400kV) across a wide variety of projects for Industrial, Distribution, and Transmission networks.
  • Extensive substation engineering experience in utilities, knowledge of required legislative demands and standards.
  • Proficiency with simulation software and electrical circuit modeling tools.
  • Knowledge of system studies like load flow, short circuit calculation, insulation coordination; Single Line Diagrams, CT/VT calculations, Auxiliary Power Systems, power cables.
  • Knowledge of secondary engineering, protection, and control systems.
  • Experience in Installation & Commissioning is a plus.

RINA is a multinational player with over 5,600 employees and 200 offices in 70 countries worldwide, providing certification, marine classification, product testing, site supervision, and vendor inspection, training, and engineering consultancy services across a wide range of sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion, guaranteeing a project's technical, environmental, and safety sustainability.

We strive to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant with the Italian Law n. 68/99.



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