Senior Grid Systems Engineer

2 days ago

Cork, Cork, Ireland beBeeElectrical Full time €80,000 - €105,000
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Power Transmission and Distribution team in Ireland.

The successful candidate will be responsible for working on a range of diverse industry leading projects, developing innovative solutions for power transmission grid systems and for client transmission and distribution installations.

This role involves collaborating with clients and stakeholders, including major utilities and large global demand customers, in a rapidly changing energy sector.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing primary plant layouts for HV substations
  • SPECIFYING EQUIPMENT FOR HV PLANT AND ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT
  • Providing engineering design input to major electrical power infrastructural development projects throughout various lifecycle stages
  • Coordinating with client project teams and internal team disciplines within Mott MacDonald
  • Delivering projects in new technologies such as energy storage, HVDC systems, smart grid solutions, and waste to energy
Requirements
  • Qualified to degree level and preferably Chartered Engineer status
  • Experience working in the power transmission and distribution industry
  • Experience relating to design, delivery, and supervision of HV substation solutions (110kV to 400kV)
  • Experience in developing specifications for HV AIS/GIS substations and associated primary/secondary equipment
  • Experience of all stages of project lifecycles
  • Experience in applying regulatory and client-specific health and safety requirements to HV plant system designs
  • Ability to prepare technical reports in English
Desirable Qualifications
  • Experience in design of Overhead Line Systems for transmission networks
  • Experience in design of HV cable systems (minimum 110kV)
  • Experience in site construction and/or testing/commissioning for HV plant systems
  • Experience in earthing software design and system studies/protection co-ordination software
  • Experience in control and protection systems design
Benefits
  • Pension matched up to 7% of base salary
  • Competitive annual leave
  • An annual professional institution subscription
  • Life insurance
  • Enhanced Paternity leave
  • Annual company performance bonus scheme – Subject to company performance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Commitment to Continuing Professional Development
  • Mentoring and support for career development and progression
About Us

We are a global engineering, management, and development consultancy.

Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities, and employee opportunities.

We strive to respect each person's differences and meet their needs.

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