Senior Grid Engineer
- Location:
- Newcastle Upon Tyne jobs
,
Tyne and Wear jobs
- Salary:
- Attractive Package
- Company:
- 2m Careers
- Job type:
- Permanent jobs
- Date posted:
- 09/11/2009 09:12
- Job id:
- 45889858
- Contact:
- 2M Careers
- Ref:
- Totaljobs/SGE.SN,NE W
Senior Grid Engineer
Our client is the leading choice for operators in the global energy market and they are looking for a Senior Engineer Grid Connection to join their established and growing company, this is an exciting opportunity for a progressive engineer use their expertise in Grid Connection.
You will work with the simulation of network and grid for wind turbines, including planning of regenerative fed grids.
Experience
Typically we would expect you to have around 8 years experience of all aspects of HV (up to 132 kV) distribution systems together with a working knowledge of technical and regulatory aspects of electrical grid integration of renewable energy projects.
This should include negotiation of connections with DNOs, equipment specification, power system studies and power system protection. Wind farm, GB Transmission System and GB Grid Code experience would also be advantageous.
You will probably be currently employed by a wind farm developer, TNO / DNO or a consultancy with developer customers.
Essential Requirements:
MSc Electronic engineering;
Knowledge of the functioning of generators, transmission networks, and energy savings;
Knowledge of Matlab and Simulink, such as net simulation tools as PSS/E, DIgSILENT/PowerFactory;
.
Contact
Please contact 0131 555 4001 or email info@2mcareers.com for more information.
All applications are treated in confidence, 2M Careers offers the services of an employment agency for permanent work.
This position may be just one of numerous opportunities we are handling that you could have an interest in pursuing. If you wish to see other vacancies that we are currently recruiting for then please take a look at our website at www.2mcareers.com
If you have not been in touch with us before, please email your latest CV to info@2mcareers.com and the most relevant Consultant gets back to you as soon as possible.
Please note that we never send CVs anywhere without your prior consent.
Please only apply if you do meet the above criteria, you do have relevant UK experience and you are eligible to work in the UK
Unfortunately due to the high level of response, we may not be able to come back to all candidates who are unsuccessful in their application.