O&M High Voltage Engineer – Substations
Core
Corporate technical reference and operational oversight for MV/HV substations, transmission lines, and protection/control systems across an international renewable energy portfolio.
Role type
Senior O&M High Voltage Engineer (Substations) (via careerplan.io/jobs/2821761-om-high-voltage-engineer-substations-at-elawan-energy-slu)
Builds
Operational reliability, safety standards, and grid compliance for renewable energy assets.
Domain
Renewable Energy / High Voltage Engineering
Required skills
Protection and control systems, Relay coordination, Power quality analysis, Grid connection requirements, SCADA/SAS/RTU systems, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), High-voltage regulations, Switching and isolation procedures, Tender and contract management, Design reviews and commissioning.
Preferred skills
Master's in Power Systems/High Voltage/Renewable Energy, Experience with shared substations, Grid Code compliance, Oscillography data interpretation, Additional languages.
Technologies
SCADA, SAS, RTU, Communication protocols, Monitoring systems, Event recorders.
Responsibilities
Act as corporate technical reference for electrical infrastructure; Oversee O&M to drive reliability and safety; Manage technical aspects of substations and grid connections; Coordinate with grid operators (TSO/DSO) on switching and incidents; Manage contractors for protection studies and reviews; Analyze electrical events and lead Root Cause Analyses; Coordinate high-voltage installation work and safety procedures; Support technical specifications and tender processes; Provide support during project development and commissioning; Oversee power quality and regulatory compliance.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC with 2+ years experience.