Electrical Project Engineer sought to support sites across Ireland and the UK, with a salary of up to €55,000 depending on experience.
Astutes Renewables team partners with a global wind turbine manufacturer and service provider focused on safety, efficiency, and innovation.
Responsibilities and duties
- Manage databases for project operations using OPC and SQL and oversee HMI operations within SCADA systems.
- Act as a Project Engineer with a strong electrical background, and preferably possess qualifications and experience in Balance of Plant (BOP) design in wind power plants.
- Apply thorough knowledge of Irish and GB Grid Codes, including testing for wind power plants.
- Work with substations, wind turbine generators, power plant control systems, and hybrid power plant integration.
- Utilise electrical simulation software such as Dig Silent and PSSE to support engineering tasks.
- Ensure proficiency in utility automation, relay protection, electrical power systems, and industrial automation systems.
- Conduct site commissioning and Medium Voltage (MV) interface testing to ensure successful project delivery.
Professional qualifications
- Bachelors degree in electrical engineering or equivalent qualification.
- Previous experience as a Project Engineer, focusing on significant electrical expertise, especially in BOP design for wind power plants.
- Expertise in Substation, BOP design, WTGs, and power plant control systems, along with knowledge in utility automation, relay protection, electrical power systems, and industrial automation systems.
Personal skills
- Demonstrates strong interpersonal and organisational skills.
- Communicates confidently and effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Maintains a highly motivated, business-oriented mindset.
- Exhibits a proactive approach to tasks and challenges.
Salary and benefits
- Salary up to €55,000 depending on experience.
- 33 days holiday (Including Bank Holidays).
- Pension Scheme.
- Life Assurance.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Enhanced family policies.
- Private Medical Healthcare.