Power Systems Engineer Position
Our client, a leading project management and consultancy firm, is seeking a skilled Power Systems Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in HV topology design, interactions with utilities, and experience with electrical design software.
Job Description:
* Design and create underground MV / HV routes
* Design transformer compounds, including secondary side design and creation of BOQs
* Client control room design, including protection panel design, UPS, remote control systems, and LV feed panels
* Clear understanding of data centre power requirements
* Gas plant sizing, including gas generator sizing
* MV / HV single line design preparation
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* 5+ years of experience as a Power Systems Engineer, covering the listed duties
* Excellent communication skills
* Full Irish driving licence
* Proficiency in software such as Dialux, Amtech (Trimble), Etap, Eracs Cdegs
* Fluency in English and eligibility to work in Ireland
Benefits:
Working for a reputable consultancy firm, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Be proficient in HV topology design (Sub-station design, air insulated switchgear, gas insulated switchgear, earthing requirements, lightning protection, O/H busbar sizing, breaker sizing, HV cable sizing etc.)
2. Ability to discuss in detail the pros and cons of a typical design i.e. fixed / withdraw switchgear (MV), use of RMUs, primary / secondary switchgear discussion etc.
3. Be proficient in interactions with the Utility.
4. Design and create underground MV / HV routes.
5. Design underground draw pits including cable take off containment (MV sides of the transformers).
6. Transformer compound design including transformer secondary side design and creation of BOQ's.
7. Client control room design, inc. protection panel design, UPS, remote control systems (remote operation), LV feed panels to the Transformer fans etc.
8. Clear understanding of a typical data centre power requirements.
9. Gas plant sizing including gas generator sizing.
10. MV / HV single line design / preparation.
11. Liaises with the PM's to get updates of new projects and scopes.
12. Creates Basis of designs for all new projects (HV / MV).
13. Creates Basis of estimates for all new projects.
14. Fulfil electrical design work as required, MV & HV topology as required.
15. Be able to deal with on site faults on transformers, switchgear etc.
16. Delivering to agreed budgets and schedules.