Lead Power Engineer in United Kingdom
An opportunity to join a tier one signalling contractor as a lead project engineer. You will be required to be technically responsible for the accurate, complaint, timely and cost- effective delivery of electrical design solutions that are allocated. As the lead power engineer, you must have knowledge of signalling power, Network Rail/ London Underground standards and electrical design, testing and installation within the railway.
Job description
To be technically responsible for the accurate, compliant, timely and cost-effective delivery of electrical design solutions that are allocated.
To provide electrical and power technical support to the business
To act as Contractor's Responsible Engineer (CRE) for power or Power Project Engineer on small to medium allocated schemes of work
To support the Power Department in undertaking internal and external technical investigations
To act as technical contact and liaison with clients and sub-contractors in order to resolve outstanding technical issues
To manage timely delivery of work package design, implementation, testing and commissioning
To monitor contracts involving electric and power ensuring they are technically compliant with relevant group and company standards
Mandatory:
Knowledge of Network Rail and London Underground
standards and practices
Awareness of Health, Safety & Environmental requirements
Knowledge of Class II systems
Electrical design, testing and installation within the railway
environment
Understanding of appropriate legislation
Working knowledge of PEDT and AutoCAD Electrical
Competencies & Skills
Working knowledge in one or more of design and operation of signalling power distribution, LV, HV up to 50kVac or LUL power systems.
Knowledge of uninterruptable power supply (UPS) system integration and configuration.
Knowledge of Programme logic controllers (PLC) and SCADA alarm systems.
Knowledge of Class II systems
Knowledge of Auto Reconfiguration Power Systems.
Knowledge of protection, coordination and discrimination of electrical systems.
Knowledge of project programming of resources and activities.
Knowledge of railway earthing and bonding practices.
Knowledge of engineering interface with other disciplines, i.e. Telecoms, Civil Engineering, Permanent Way, and Signalling
Understanding of client and company standards
Understanding of appropriate legislation
Understanding of railway construction methods and materials used
Understanding of Electricity at Work and CDM/CSM Regulations
Technical report writing
Detailed design production / checking / approval (Electrical)
Protection, coordination and discrimination of electrical systems
Risk assessment skills
CDM/CSM awareness and understanding
Mandatory:
Degree level education in an Electrical/Electronic Engineering discipline or HND with time served
C&G 2382
Valid Sentinel PTS with AC/DC
Full valid driving licence
Member of IET
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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