Responsibilities:
Complete and authenticate outdoor substation design packages for layouts, plot plans, bus elevations, ground grid, equipment/structure grounding details, control & power cable layouts, control building electrical design, for voltage levels ranging from 25kV to 765kV.
Interface with other engineering disciplines to ensure overall design conformance is accomplished.
Complete calculations and studies to support the design, including grounding, lightning, lighting, AC/DC Load Studies, station service transformer and battery bank sizing, insulation coordination, and rigid bus study.
Develop equipment and apparatus specifications suitable for project application.
Review vendor documentation and drawings to ensure constructability, operability, and compliance with equipment specifications and design.
Develop and maintain bill of materials for substation outdoor installation.
Review engineered outputs to ensure compliance with project defined scopes and client requirements.
Interface with senior personnel to resolve potential technical and project issues.
Provide mentoring guidance and direction to junior members of the team.
Assist in compiling and maintaining internal engineering standards and work practices.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institute.
5+ years’ experience in electrical substation design for the North American Market.
Strong interpersonal and an extreme attention to detail are essential.
Excellent communication skills in English are a must.
Solid base knowledge of electrical theory and mathematics.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage a wide variety of issues simultaneously.
Strong analytical, risk assessment and problem solving skills.
Working knowledge of relevant codes and standards (IEEE, NESC, NEC, CEC, NFPA etc.)