engineer
20 the last 172 days, recently 2023-10-09
Responsibility
- processing Display Change Requests, analysing technical documentation, using AutoCad to implement display changes maintaining compliance with the Display Build Guidelines
- undertake testing of Display Changes to ensure compliance with the requirements of the Display Build Guidelines
- supporting system operability assessments and innovation projects
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- process Database changes, keeping the transmission network up to date and ensuring our control engineers maintain visibility of the network
- test Database changes to ensure they are consistent with outstation database files and compliant with regulations
- economic assessment
- support the Customer Connections process
- generator connection assessment and compliance procedure
- experience with SCADA is desirable but not essential
- this role is based at Warwick/Wokingham
- understanding of power system operation would be beneficial, but not essential
- good understanding of system and data, database structures
- A detail-oriented mindset
- ensure that all procedures and work instructions that relate to our support systems are developed, maintained and reviewed on a regular basis, and that they are updated in a timely manner to account for business process/IS system changes
- update the Database on the Active and Standby system with approved changes as identified via the Database and Display Change Management procedure
- build and maintain offline power system model - NGESO maintains an offline version of the GB electricity system in DigSILENT Power Factory. The task will involve keeping it up to date and validating addition/changes etc. to the model
- ideally, you’ll have a valid full UK Driving Licence
- A passion for problem solving and critical thinking
- act as main point of contact and co-ordinate between commercial, maintenance, contractors, other disciplines and third parties
- division: Asset Management - FACTS and Protection 2
- the Data Lifecycle team here are responsible for managing the update of the Electricity Asset Register ensuring that the financial records are correctly attributed to the recorded assets, to enable accurate unit costs to be derived which underpin future cost targeting
- drive improvement in asset performance and reliability through continuous asset health review and compliance monitoring
- and key stakeholders, and be responsible for adherence to terminal safety guidelines
- assist in driving improvement in asset performance and reliability through continuous asset health review and compliance monitoring
- additionally you will support the ongoing development and maintenance of compliance guidance documents and internal procedures
Requirements
- degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems. Other STEM qualifications with relevant experience are also accepted
- membership of an appropriate Institution is desirable
- what you'll get
Show more +41 - A competitive salary between £43250– £47000, dependent on capability with further scope once in post
- engineering or STEM degree. Other qualifications together with relevant experience are also acceptable
- A Civil or Structural Engineering Degree, experience of civil engineering design and a working knowledge of relevant national standards
- demonstrable knowledge of CDM Regs
- A competitive salary between £43,000 - £47,000 – dependent on capability
- excellent attention to detail
- experience deploying/administering Splunk or other centralized log collection environments
- the ability to convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders
- AC and DC power flows analysis
- general electricity system knowledge and solid system fundamental knowledge
- experience working with container engines like Docker, Podman
- voltage and fault level analysis
- good appreciation of UK energy policy and offshore network development policy
- strong experience of managing multiple stakeholders and projects simultaneously
- experience working in isolated/offline environments
- power system transient stability analysis in Powerfactory and/or other simulation software
- demonstrable knowledge of the principles of power system design, planning and operation
- more information
- you can find out more about our benefits package here, and more about working for National Grid ESO here
- your Reward
- ability to analyse and present complex technical and commercial issues and understand their impact on system development, planning and operation
- A competitive salary between £42,000 - £47,000 dependent on capability
- good knowledge of technical and commercial frameworks to the design and/or operation of the transmission system
- annual Performance Bonus
- as well as your base salary, a bonus dependent on company and personal performance and a competitive contributory pension scheme where we will double match your contribution to a maximum company contribution of 12%
- we work towards the highest standards in everything we do, including how we support, value and develop our people
- you will also have access to a number of flexible benefits such as a share incentive plan, a salary sacrifice technology scheme, support via the employee assistance line and matched charity giving to name a few
- flexible working – opportunity to be based from offices or sites all over the country
- 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
- our aim is to encourage and support employees to thrive and be the best they can be
- A competitive salary between £52,000 – £60,000 – dependent on capability
- as part of our hybrid and flexible working approach, this role offers a mix of office working in Wokingham and home working
- as well as your base salary, you will receive a bonus based on personal and company performance and a competitive contributory pension scheme where we will double match your contribution to a maximum company contribution of 12%
- enhance holiday package - 26 days annual leave plus 8 statutory days
- 25 days annual leave plus eight statutory days
- please note that as part of the pre-employment checks you will need to pass a National Security Check, therefore please note that you will need to have continuously resided in the UK for at least 5 years at the time of applying
- you will also have access to a number of flexible benefits such as a share incentive plan, salary sacrifice car and technology schemes, support via employee assistance lines and matched charity giving to name a few
- life Insurance at 10 times basic salary
- generous contributory pension scheme - we will double-match your contribution to a maximum company contribution of 12%. Overall 18%
- able to understand P&ID’s, piping isometric drawings, engineering drawings and tolerances
- you'll have experience of the application of industry technical standards in analysing and designing power systems, in particular those standards used by National Grid Electricity Transmission in designing the electricity transmission system
Benefits
- company car
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