High Voltage Protection Control Engineer IV
AECOM
Bucharest, Romania
The successful candidate will have an understanding and experience in electrical engineering design and technology principles. She/he will be expected to work successfully within a team environment and be able to communicate effectively with other project team members and customers. He/she will have a high level of initiative, motivation, and displays drive, energy and enthusiasm for getting things done with an excellent attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
Project Leadership:
- Responsible for the electrical engineering design work on assigned projects;
- Provide mentorship for the other electrical engineers in our High Voltage/Power team;
- Working with Project Engineer and Project Manager on developing design schedules and budgets for electrical engineering work activities.
Design and Engineering:
- Performing Power system studies and system protection settings coordination on various project;
- Generate basis of design documentation for protection settings and relay configurations;
- Supporting projects during construction, start-up, and commissioning;
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, company specifications, and regulatory requirements;
- Reviewing engineering work performed by peers;
- Attending client meetings;
- Occasional travel to client and/or project sites (including data gathering and field walks).
System Analysis and Optimization:
- Identify opportunities for system improvements and efficiency enhancements;
- Implement solutions to address system reliability and performance issues.
Technical Expertise:
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members;
- Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in engineering;
- Review and approve technical documentation, including design drawings, specifications, and reports.
Field Support and Troubleshooting:
- Provide on-site support during construction, commissioning, and maintenance activities in case is required;
- Resolve technical issues and address challenges related to primary circuit installations.
Documentation and Reporting:
- Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, project reports, and status updates;
- Ensure accurate documentation of primary circuit designs, modifications, and as-built drawings.
Qualifications
Mandatory Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering;
- Experience: 6+ years of relevant protection and controls experience;
- CA Professional Engineer license required.
The responsibilities of this role also include, but may not be limited to, the following:
- Effective communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills;
- Serves as lead engineer on projects of all sizes;
- Senior technical resource may serve as technical advisor for team;
- Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise;
- Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high-quality cost-effective work by others;
- Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables;
- Develops construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects;
- Uses expertise in all steps of completing discipline component of PS&E package;
- Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings;
- Prepares technical specification sections;
- Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements.
Nice to have:
- Preferred +6 years experience with a minimum of 2 years as project lead;
- Knowledge of FERC and NERC requirements;
- Experience with IEC61850;
- Successful track record working with remote teams;
- Experience on full EPC, Design/Build projects from start to finish;
- Plant Startup and Commissioning Field Experience;
- Power systems analysis software experience (SKM, EasyPower, Etap);
- Relay coordination utilizing ASPEN OneLiner;
- Experience developing native relay setting files;
- Distribution automation experience.
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