Principal Electrical Engineer

Orion Engineering Services Limited; Matjhabeng Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A major engineering company is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer for a contract role in the UK. Responsibilities include developing electrical power system designs for energy transition projects. Candidates must have experience in designing large industrial power systems and the right to work in the UK. The ideal candidate will have expertise in power system designs, high voltage equipment, and familiarity with ETAP for power system studies.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience of designing large industrial power systems is essential.
• Right to work in the UK required.

Responsibilities

• Develop the electrical power system designs required to support the process design.
• Input to estimating.

Skills

Power system designs for H2/NH3/LNG/Refining projects

Sizing and selection of high voltage equipment

Large Frequency converters

AC/DC UPS systems

Ability to complete power system studies/calculations using ETAP

Tools

ETAP

Job description

We have a current opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer on a contract basis. The position will be based in the SE of England.

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Our client is a major EPC, who are seeking a lead / principal Electrical Engineer to work on energy transition and energy security projects. The role is to develop the electrical power system designs required to support the process design. Demonstrable experience of designing large industrial power systems is a prerequisite for the roles.

The experience should include:

• Power system designs for H2 / NH3 / LNG / Refining projects, sizing and selection of high voltage equipment, Large Frequency converters, AC/ DC UPS systems, etc.
• Development of philosophies and specifications
  Input to estimating.
• Ability to complete power system studies/calculations using ETAP / review of studies by others.

For further information about this position please apply.

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