Substation Engineer (Power / Renewable Energy / hydroelectric / Hydropower) - Ethiopia
Reference: MS561
Salary: neg.
Start: 2011
CA Global: Power and Energy (Africa Positions) has a client that is in need of a Senior Substation Engineer (Power / Renewable Energy / hydroelectric / Hydropower). The position will be based in Ethiopia
Overview:
Our Client currently requires a Substation Engineer, accountable for substation feasibility levels, detailed design and all other associated works, including tender documents and reports.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor degree (Electrical) or higher Engineering Degree
- Minimum 10 years practical experience in related Field and / or proven knowledge in power engineering and design, 5 years of which must include substation design.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Thorough working knowledge and understanding of electrical substation facilities substation components and their functions
- Strong knowledge of AC/DC fundamentals, three phase power systems, and per-unit mathematics and symmetrical components
- Knowledge of design documents and drawings necessary to complete a project
- Knowledge of engineering standards relevant for substation equipment including IEC, IEEE and ANSI
- Ability to write effectively in English to furnish reports and to prepare business development materials including proposals
- Co-operative and flexible work style to work in a team environment,
- Willingness to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge,
- Ability to apply new knowledge, and Able to work under pressure
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Carry out site selections and site investigations for substation site
- Carry out detailed design analysis, to include calculations, research, selection, layout, etc., necessary to develop required design documents.
- Electrical engineering design for high voltage substation projects to include selection of major equipment, equipment layouts, general arrangements and single line drawings.
- Detailed Engineering, physical design, & coordination of substation projects to include primary electrical plant designs, and all primary plant details
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