We are seeking an Electrical EMT Engineer for our client in Glasgow for a 6‑month contract.
Role Description
This role offers the successful candidate career progression to a full Electrical Power System engineer role, with additional training and further opportunities to progress within our established Transmission & Distribution team. Initially the engineer will be further developed to undertake electromagnetic transient studies, including insulation coordination, transient recovery voltage, zero missing phenomena, circuit breaker switching, transformer energisation, and more, playing a key role in the design of substations and other electrical assets.
Reporting to the team leader, the successful candidate will assist in the delivery of project‑related tasks to meet budget and contribute to the achievement of the divisional business plan. The role involves conducting risk analysis of designs, identifying potential threats and risks, and making recommendations on mitigation actions or working with stakeholders to agree on actions. Flexibility to visit site locations across the UK is required.
Responsibilities
- Assist in electromagnetic transient studies and analysis using PSCAD, e.g., insulation coordination studies and circuit breaker switching studies (steady state and transient capability).
- Write technical reports.
- Assist in the creation of competitive proposals/quotations for new packages of work.
Qualifications and Experience
- Have a BSc/BEng/ BEng (Hons) or MSc/MEng or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
- 2+ years of experience of electromagnetic transient studies using PSCAD/EMTDC or equivalent software package.
- Familiar with power system modelling techniques, analysis and validation methodologies.
- Ability to communicate complex technical or commercial issues to peers or senior managers.
- Ability to develop working relationships quickly and effectively.
- Experience in writing clear and concise documentation, e.g., design and site measurement reports and drawings.
This role falls inside IR35 through an umbrella company.
The location is in Glasgow and can be 3 days in the office and 2 from home. Other offices are available in Edinburgh, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham and London.
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