Senior Engineer - Secondary Design
WSP USA
+ Prepare proposals and develop scopes, including conceptual designs and execution plans.
+ Generate engineering cost and man-hour estimates, as well as schedules.
+ Be a lead technical role on P&C design project deliverables, ranging from 11kV up to 400kV (with a particular emphasis on 132kV voltages and above), including undertaking the role of Lead Project Engineer on project teams, as required and when appropriate.
+ Produce detailed electricity substation P&C design packages, compliant to required client and other technical standards (ENA/BS/IEC/IEEE etc.).
+ Design protection and control systems, including panel arrangements, single-line diagrams (KLD), three-line diagrams, AC schematics, DC elementaries, equipment wiring, relay panel wiring diagrams, circuit diagram, cable block diagram, cable schedules, and Bill of Materials.
+ Prepare calculations and reports for engineering studies, such as voltage drop analysis, AC/DC load studies, and other applicable studies.
+ Develop equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing.
+ Facilitate coordination of design activities across various departments, including Civil/Structural, Networks, and Transmission Line.
+ Conduct design reviews, participate in virtual meetings, and collaborate closely with clients.
+ Review designs, participate in virtual meetings, and collaborate with clients.
+ Coordinate with team members and monitor project schedules, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
+ Work closely with other sections with the UK Engineering Team to enable effective collaboration on multi-disciplinary projects and facilitate an optimal engineering function in the UK business.
+ Drive ‘Safety by Design’ approach on all projects, always.
+ Coordinate design activities with WSP UK Office.
+ Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members.
+ Develop and enhance processes, tools, and potentially implement new technologies into the design process.
+ Periodic Quality check to be conducted for other engineers & designers.
+ Exhibit ingenuity, foresight, and wise decision-making skills in proactively identifying and resolving challenges.
+ Contribute to the progress and growth of departmental tools and workflows aimed at improving the effectiveness of design processes, specification development, and project implementation.
+ Engage in training sessions and meetings dedicated to addressing targeted organizational initiatives.
+ Hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
+ Have a minimum of ten years and a maximum of fifteen years of experience in the field of Substation Transmission & Distribution, Renewable (Onshore & Offshore wind/ Solar), BESS projects.
+ Thorough knowledge and experience applying National Grids Technical Specification, Technical Guidance Notes, and Design Handbooks relating to substation protection & control in the UK.
+ Membership in a relevant professional Engineering Institution, such as IET, CIGRE, IEC, IEEE, is preferred.
+ Possess a strong knowledge of standard engineering techniques and procedures.
+ Experience in Onshore wind, Offshore wind, Renewable (solar) and BESS projects is preferred.
+ Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills.
+ Capable of working methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment, demonstrating critical thinking skills.
+ Proficient in utilizing standard engineering techniques and procedures.
+ Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
+ Demonstrates diligence, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
+ Familiarity with the basics of Substation automation system based on IEC61850.
+ Valuable additional asset: Familiarity with Relay Testing and Control/Protection scheme testing would be advantageous.
+ Highly desirable: Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical and Substation 3D Design suites would be an added advantage.
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