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Control & Protection Electrical Hardware Design Engineer

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Hitachi

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Birmingham
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AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant degree, 3+ years in HVDC projects in the UK, expertise in control panel design, CAD tool experience, and EMC knowledge or AC sub-station insights is a plus.
  • You will design cubicles, create documentation, coordinate with manufacturers, validate drawings, lead design reviews, collaborate with stakeholders, and support tests and commissioning efforts.

Requirements

  • Educational Background : You possess a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant technical field.
  • Professional Experience : You have prior experience with HVDC projects and at least three years of work experience in the UK.
  • Technical Expertise : You have strong knowledge in control and protection panel design (CRP).
  • Additional Skills : Site experience in control and protection testing and commissioning is advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Software Proficiency : Experience with CAD tools for control systems, such as Engineering Base or Ruplan, is highly valued.
  • Specialized Knowledge : Having EMC knowledge or experience with AC sub-stations and control systems is considered a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Cubicle Design & Integration : Design cubicles and integrate all hardware components.
  • Documentation : Create Bill of Materials, terminal diagrams, cable lists, and termination schedules.
  • Coordination & Inspection : Coordinate with cubicle manufacturers and perform inspections.
  • Design Preparation : Prepare design specifications, overview diagrams, and concept clarifications.
  • Design Review : Participate in or lead design review meetings to identify and correct errors.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration : Discuss with other departments to prepare the division of works.
  • Validation : Validate design drawings/documents from sub-suppliers to meet specifications.
  • Support & Collaboration : Provide support during tests and commissioning, and collaborate with customers and colleagues.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Control & Protection Electrical Hardware Design Engineer.

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom.

What ID is associated with this job posting?

The job ID associated with this posting is R0062608.

When was the job posted?

The job was posted on October 4, 2024.

What company is offering this position?

The position is offered by Hitachi Energy UK Limited.

What is the work schedule for this position?

The work schedule for this position is full-time.

Is this position eligible for remote work?

Yes, this position allows for hybrid working, enabling employees to work both from the office and from home.

What are the primary responsibilities of this role?

The primary responsibilities include cubicle design & integration, documentation creation, coordination & inspection with cubicle manufacturers, design preparation and reviews, stakeholder collaboration, validation of design drawings/documents, and providing support during tests and commissioning.

What educational background is required for applicants?

Applicants should have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant technical field.

How much professional experience is required for this position?

Candidates should have prior experience with HVDC projects and at least three years of work experience in the UK.

What technical expertise is necessary for the role?

Strong knowledge in control and protection panel design (CRP) is necessary for the role.

Is site experience in control and protection testing and commissioning required?

Site experience in control and protection testing and commissioning is advantageous but not mandatory.

What software proficiency is preferred for this position?

Experience with CAD tools for control systems, such as Engineering Base or Ruplan, is highly valued.

Is specialized knowledge in EMC or AC sub-stations a requirement?

While having EMC knowledge or experience with AC sub-stations and control systems is considered a plus, it is not a strict requirement.

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