Power Plant and Electrical Substation Design Engineer
Core
Design electrical engineering for power plants and substations, developing engineering packages, defining design criteria, and preparing drawings for customer projects.
Role type
Electrical design engineer
Builds
Electrical installations (conductors, switchgear, protections) and engineering packages for power plants and substations
Domain
Energy / Power generation and distribution
Required skills
Electrical design, short-circuit theory (symmetrical components), electrical modelling software (ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSCAD), AutoCAD, cross-disciplinary coordination
Preferred skills
Basic mechanical knowledge (pumps, piping, gas skids)
Responsibilities
Develop engineering packages defining design criteria and technical specifications; Design electrical installations and run short-circuit/power-flow studies; Ensure solution integration with existing customer infrastructure; Act as technical point of contact for coordination and problem solving; Integrate Health, Safety & Environment into engineering decisions