Senior Substation Design Engineer required for a leading Renewables & Engineering turnkey company in Ireland, delivering renewable generation projects across the country.
PE Global is recruiting for a Senior Substation Design Engineer to join the Electrical Division, responsible for designing and delivering electrical systems for renewable energy projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and calculation of power electric system equipment, including bus bars, insulators, surge arresters, generators, and switchgears.
- Preparation of technical specifications, drawings, and documentation using Auto CAD, Micro Station, and EPLAN.
- Creation of transmission and distribution substation and power plant electrical schematic drawings, single line diagrams, and power cable interconnections.
- Development of complex power electric systems engineering documentation, divided into work packages with interfaces.
- Ensuring compliance with IEC, EU standards, regulations, and building codes.
- Defining project scope and providing technical support for information requests prior to, and during construction/installation, pre-commissioning, and commissioning phases.
- Completion of as-built documentation after commissioning completion.
- Ability to work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical regions.
- Travel to sites for site reviews and work with onsite field engineers, as well as provide engineering evaluations, electrical system audits, and start-up as needed.
- Involvement with the pre-commissioning and commissioning process.
- Compliance with safety legislation, safety rules, risks, and recommendations during design phase and technically support of installations and commissioning phase.
- Completion of design risk assessment and preliminary H&S plan.
Qualifications & Skills:
- 4+ years of relevant industry experience.
- University education (BSc/MSc/PhD) in Electrical Engineering.
- Recognised academic training or relevant industry experience.
Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.