HVDC Operations Engineer

3 weeks ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full time
Job Title: HVDC Operations Engineer

We are seeking an experienced HVDC Operations Engineer to join our team at ENGINEERINGUK. As a key member of our Transmission Operations team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and secure operation of our HVDC transmission network.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Assist with the operation and maintenance of the Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission (SHET) HVDC Caithness Moray Shetland (CMS) multi-terminal network and other FACTS assets.
  2. Work closely with the HVDC Operations Manager and other stakeholders to plan and execute maintenance activities, regular inspections, and fault response/repair of HVDC/FACTS assets.
  3. Assist with the creation, maintenance, and execution of critical asset repair plans, obsolescence plans, and spares holding strategies.
  4. Support the engineering design, installation, and commissioning of upgrade and innovation projects for the CMS HVDC multi-terminal network and other FACTS assets.
  5. Undertake other duties, training, and/or hours of work as required by the HVDC Operations Manager.

This role requires regular travel to our HVDC & FACTS sites and occasional international travel. You will have the opportunity to work on a range of projects and contribute to the development of our transmission operations business.

Requirements:
  1. Degree qualified or time served with relevant experience in a relevant engineering area.
  2. Management experience in the delivery of successful operations and maintenance within a similar role/environment.
  3. Experience and understanding of the management of contractors.
  4. Ability to communicate across all levels with both internal and external stakeholders.

We offer a competitive salary, 34 days annual leave entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, and much more. If you are a motivated and experienced engineer looking for a new challenge, please apply for this exciting opportunity.



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