RED Engineering Design · 17 hours ago
POWER SYSTEMS ENGINEER - LONDON, NEWCASTLE OR BICESTER
RED Engineering Design is an expanding international M&E consultancy focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. They are seeking a Power Systems Engineer to design and optimize power systems within the data centre industry, ensuring reliability and efficiency in power distribution systems.
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Responsibilities
Conduct load flow analysis to ensure optimal power distribution within data centre facilities
Perform short circuit analysis to assess the integrity of the power system under fault conditions
Coordinate protection systems to enhance the reliability and safety of the power distribution network
Execute arc flash studies to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with safety standards
Conduct earthing studies to design high-level earthing for the LV systems
Collaborate closely with the design teams to understand project requirements
Validate input data to ensure accuracy and reliability in simulation results
Prepare comprehensive reports detailing simulation results, recommendations, and design considerations
Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation related to power system simulations and design support activities
Engage with the continuous improvement of simulation methodologies and tools within the power systems team
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Power Engineering or equivalent
Experience in power systems engineering, preferably with an industry background in data centres, oil & gas or utility
Working towards MCIBSE/MIEE or equivalent
Working towards Chartered Eng status
Knowledge of simulation software, particularly ETAP (preferred), DIgSILENT, or SKM
Understanding of the models of main electrical machines, including but not limited to generators, transformers, motors and UPS
Understanding in both LV and MV systems, ideally HV up to 33 kV
Understanding of Load Flow, Short Circuit Analysis, Protection Coordination, Arc Flash, Harmonic Studies, and Underground Cable Sizing
Understanding of Transient Stability Studies is desirable
Understanding of Earthing Studies is desirable
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and collaboration abilities
Knowledge of MS Office applications Word, Excel etc
Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software
Good understanding of BS standards
Ability to prioritise own workload
Ability to work to deadlines
Preferred
Background in consulting or construction preferred
Good understanding of international working and business operations of a global consultancy
Benefits
23 days annual leave rising to 28 days annual leave over 5 years’ service
Holiday purchase and buy back scheme
Hybrid Working
Contributory company pension scheme
Healthcare Scheme (Company funded cover is dependant on level)
Non-contractual bonus awards
Training sponsorship
Charity volunteering leave
Wellness days/ initiatives.
Salary commensurate with experience.
Our people work in friendly teams with a collaborative approach and mentoring support from talented leaders.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package and are an equal opportunities employer.
Company
RED Engineering Design
Red Engineering Design is an engineering firm that works on assorted business projects.
Funding
Current Stage
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Data Center Dynamics
2023-12-24
Data Center Dynamics
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