HVDC Engineer (Energy)

WSP
United Kingdom
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Energy & Utilities OperationsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Teamwork","Problem-solving","Stakeholder management","Attention to detail"]

Join the offshore transmission HVDC team as an Electrical Engineer supporting asset owners and operators through all lifecycle stages. Provide expert technical input on HVDC OEM design reviews, witness factory testing and commissioning, develop HVDC projects and specifications, design primary plant layouts and control/protection reviews, and coordinate with client teams and subcontractors to mitigate risks.

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HVDC Engineer (Energy)

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Job Summary

Join the offshore transmission HVDC team as an Electrical Engineer supporting asset owners and operators through all lifecycle stages. Provide expert technical input on HVDC OEM design reviews, witness factory testing and commissioning, develop HVDC projects and specifications, design primary plant layouts and control/protection reviews, and coordinate with client teams and subcontractors to mitigate risks.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Energy & Utilities Operations

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide expert technical advice for HVDC OEM design reviews.
  • •Witness HVDC OEM factory testing, on-site inspections, and commissioning of HVDC projects
  • •Develop HVDC projects, including technology review/selection and bid preparation/review
  • •Develop technical/functional specifications for HVDC converters
  • •Design primary plant layouts for HVDC Converter stations
  • •Design reviews of HVDC Control and Protection
  • •Provide engineering design input to major electrical power infrastructural development projects through various lifecycle stages
  • •Coordinate with client project teams and internal team disciplines
  • •Provide OEM Support Services
  • •Supervise site pre-commissioning and commissioning oversight
  • •Conduct Due Diligence
  • •Provide Technical expert services

Key Requirements

  • •Professionally qualified in Electrical Engineering (CEng or working towards)
  • •Demonstrable understanding of HVDC Station Engineering, Control & Protection and System Studies
  • •Ability to coordinate across project disciplines, external subcontractors and remote offices to identify and mitigate technical risks and ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements
  • •Interest in actively developing external (client) and internal relationships and participating in working groups such as CIGRE, IET and other professional bodies
  • •Experience with HVDC converters or related electrical power infrastructure projects (preferred)
Experience:HVDCEnergyEngineering
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
Skills:CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingStakeholder managementAttention to detail
Languages:English
Tech Stack:HVDCConvertersControl & ProtectionDesign reviews

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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