Lead LV Secondary Project Engineer (m/f/d)

each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you'll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.

As LV Secondary Project Engineer, you will be a part of "LV, Control and Automation" team, reporting directly to the Engineering Manager. You will be a part of a highly motivated and dynamic team of engineers working on the requirements, design, integration, installation, and commissioning Control and Protection Systems for HVDC.

The role gives an excellent opportunity to motivated engineers to expand their project management skills and personal development within an international project organization delivering complex HVDC projects.

LV secondary activities covers, among others:

AC Protection Single Line Diagram
HV electrical control and interlocking principles
Technical specifications (control cable, cubicles)
Cubicles design
Detailed electrical schematics.

Job Description

Responsibilities

As LV Secondary Project Engineer, you will be responsible to lead your project team to deliver your LV secondary project scope, starting from Customer requirements capture till delivery of equipment to the customer. This includes the following activities:

• Define and maintain scope for your project based on customer requirements.

• Define and maintain the detailed Project Planning Smartsheet aligned with P6 plan.

• Detailed electrical schematics.

• Define and maintain Risk Register and escalate high risks to project team.

• Review planned hours, Cost-To-Completion hours vs Budgeted hours.

• Adhere to the GE HVDC operation rhythm.

• Follow the departments standard design practices, engineering reviews and guidelines.

• Ensure resources plan in place.

• Accountability on the On-Time-Delivery and say-do ratio KPIs for the project.

• Raise Change Request when required following a budget deviation or a change of scope.

• Report as per the defined operating mechanism the project progress, including achievements, budget status, risks review and resource plan, look ahead.

• Represent LV Secondary team during the customer meetings and with GE partners.

• Travel as needed to attend customer meeting, witness type testing in presence of customer.

• Actively share and learn good practices and lessons learned to implement in the project for better project execution.

• Interface with equipment supplier and reviewing in-house designs and those produced by external contractors and analyze a variety of engineering data, documents, and reports.

• Support department Continuous Improvement activities.

Required Qualifications

• Degree in electrical engineering or related field.

• 7+ years of experience in in project management: planning, tracking, reporting.

• Support department Continuous Improvement activities.

• Strong knowledge about Engineering Tools & Processes ( ex. P6, agile methodology)

• Support department Continuous Improvement activities.

• Strong analytical & critical thinking mindset

• Strong problem-solving skills.

• Strong communication skills

• Conflict management skills

• Influencing skills

• Lean and Continuous Improvement mindset

• Availability to travel ~20% of time

• fluent English is required

• experience in project engineering / technical project management

Desired Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of HVDC systems

• Experience in developing electrical designs for industrial control systems preferably in substation/power plant environment.

• Languages: German

What we offer:

• Working in an international team which is part of global Engineering HVDC Centre of Excellence within Grid Integration based in Stafford.

• A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements.

• Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No