Electrical Engineer

Mott Macdonald

The Role

Overview

Design and oversee transmission/distribution electrical systems up to 400kV.

Key Responsibilities

  • layout design
  • spec sheets
  • equipment sizing
  • system design
  • lighting design
  • bid preparation

Tasks

-Apply broad practical knowledge to design of Layouts – Equipment Layouts for outdoor switchyard, indoor substation, trench/tray layouts, lighting, earthing and lightning protection layouts (Should be able to guide/provide inputs to technicians and review from a technical/quality perspective). -Prepare technical specifications, technical data sheets for Electrical Equipment – Transformers, DG Sets, Switchgear, UPS, Battery Charger, Distribution Boards. -Effective task management through performance management of design engineers and CAD Technicians. -Perform Equipment sizing calculations e.g. Transformer, Generator, HV/LV Cables, AC UPS, Capacitor Banks -Perform Primary and Secondary system design viz. Preparation of Key SLD, Protection & Control SLDs, schematics, AC/DC SLDs, LVAC System design, cable schedule, Interconnection Schedule, Bulk MTO. -Actively share knowledge and experience with other staff in the section and organization particularly to help coach and develop more junior staff. -Perform indoor Lighting, outdoor area Illumination and Street Illumination in Dialux or vendor software, calculations for Earthing and Lightning Protection. -Preparation and evaluations of Bid tabulation/documentation -Review of vendor drawings for various Electrical Equipment including review of schematics for HV/LV systems. -Lead design team for completing deliverables within time limits. -Ensure accountability and delivery as also profitability by monitoring design cost.

Requirements

  • ee degree
  • etap
  • skm
  • autocad
  • revit
  • dialux

What You Bring

-Degree in Electrical Engineering from accredited university. -Hands on experience of System Studies software – ETAP or SKM – ability to independently model electrical system and carry out load flow, short circuit, motor starting, protection relay setting studies arc flash studies in ETAP. -Very good written and oral communication skills -Design (Concept, FEED and Detail Design) of Transmission and Distribution Systems upto 400kV – for Utility Companies based on International standards – for US, UK, Europe, Middle East and South East Asia regions. Experience in Design of HV/LV Distribution systems for Oil & Gas Sector , WIND,BESS projects will be an added advantage -Computer literacy in MS office-and basic knowledge of AUTOCAD/3D Modelling Software like Revit is essential. -Self-motivated individual with keen interest to learn new skills and add value to the team/ organisation -Ability to carry out inter discipline coordination and coordinate effectively with Lead office -Relevant experience in Electrical design in a consultancy organisation for Transmission and Distribution systems - Indoor GIS/Outdoor Switchyards, upto 400kV AC systems. Experience with Utility companies based in US/UK/Europe/Middle east will be preferred. Experience in Design of HV/LV Electrical Systems for Oil & Gas projects would be an added advantage. -Ability to work in independently with lead office as part of integrated team -Inclination to use Technology to bring in innovative solutions -Conversant in Electrical design software – Dialux, ETAP

The Company

About Mott Macdonald

-Delivering complex projects that require both technical expertise and strategic vision. -Design of major infrastructure and transport systems. -Specializing in sustainable solutions to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities. -History built on innovation and forward-thinking engineering, consistently delivering impactful results.

Sector Specialisms

Engineering

Architecture

Bridges

Building services

Building structures

Dams and reservoirs

Geotechnics

Industrialized design and construction

Transportation

Energy

Water

Buildings

Infrastructure

Systems engineering and assurance

Container terminal sector

Marine

Utilities

Heavy Civil

Commercial

Residential

Government