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Sr.Engineer - Secondary Design

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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. 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. BGV: Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India. Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.

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