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This
document defines the minimum and preferred recruitment requirements for hiring
a Senior Electrical Engineer (Wind & HV Substation) responsible for
electrical engineering design governance, grid integration, construction
support, commissioning and operational readiness of utility -scale Wind energy
projects, including primary substation construction up to 400 kV and above.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/div>The role is
a Head Office position acting as Owner, Owner’s Engineer or Electrical
Technical Authority, providing expert design review and technical leadership
across the full project lifecycle from early -stage feasibility through to
Commercial Operation Date (COD).<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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<\/span><\/span>Responsibilities -<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b>
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Act as electrical design authority and technical lead for wind
power projects from concept design through to commissioning and handover.<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Define, maintain and enforce Owner
electrical standards, design criteria and design philosophies for wind and HV
substation scopes.<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Review, challenge and approve EPC and
OEM electrical designs, studies, specifications, protection coordination
studies and calculations.<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Lead design and oversight of primary HV
substation construction up to 400 kV, including transformers, switchgear,
protection and metering.<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Oversee MV collector systems, turbine
electrical interfaces, array cables and wind farm substation design.<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Lead grid connection activities
including grid code compliance, fault ride -through, reactive power capability
and coordination with utilities and TSOs.<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Manage electrical interfaces between
wind turbines, MV collector networks, primary substations, SCADA systems and
export cables or transmission lines.<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Review and approve technical
specifications for HV equipment, switchgear, transformers, cables and
protection systems.<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Support procurement activities including
technical evaluation of electrical equipment, HV plant suppliers and OEM wind
turbine electrical systems.<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Support construction, commissioning,
testing, energization programmes and achievement of COD.<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Provide electrical input to contractual,
commercial and technical risk management discussions.<\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Support O&M and Asset Management
teams post -COD, including failure analysis and performance optimization.<\/span>
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Requirements<\/h3>
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<\/span><\/span><\/span>General Experience<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>
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10 -15 years of professional experience in electrical engineering within
power generation or renewable energy projects.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>7–10 years of direct hands -on experience in wind energy projects above
200 MW.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Demonstrable experience in primary HV substation design and construction
(132 kV, 220 kV, 400 kV or above).<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Proven experience working under EPC, multi -contract or Owner -managed
delivery models.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Experience working with utilities, IPPs, EPC contractors, turbine OEMs
or engineering consultants.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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<\/span><\/span><\/span>Technology -Specific Design Experience (Wind
& HV)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>
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MV collector system design and turbine electrical interface engineering.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Primary HV substation design: layout, equipment sizing, protection
schemes, earthing, cable management and civil coordination.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Wind farm substation engineering: transformers, switchgear, MV/HV
busbars and grid compliance systems.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Power system studies: load flow, short -circuit analysis, protection
coordination and arc flash.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Grid code compliance: fault ride -through, reactive power, frequency
response and energization requirements.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>SCADA, plant controller (PPC) and wind farm control system interfaces.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>High -voltage commissioning and energization procedures, including
coordination with grid operators.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li><\/ul> <\/span><\/span><\/span>Technical Competencies<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Advanced HV substation design (up to 400 kV or above): primary plant,
protection, metering and earthing.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Wind farm MV collector network design and cable sizing calculations.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Power system studies: load flow, short circuit, protection and stability
analysis.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>Grid connection engineering, interconnection requirements and utility
coordination.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>SCADA, PPC and wind farm control systems.<\/span><\/span><\/span> 
