Vacancy for a project design/electrical engineer
Our client is into Energy and power generation.
Job Location: Ikeja, Lagos State.
Main Purpose of the Position (including reporting structure):
· Reporting to Technical Manager, CESN – Technical Support Group · Provide technical support to the sales and projects teams for the evaluation and design of distributed power generation and co-generation systems in the range 2-20 MW at voltages up to 33kV
Key Responsibilities:
· Provide technical support for evaluation and design on the electrical aspects of heat recovery and distributed generation systems that meet customer requirements. · Optimise overall electrical systems designs for power generation and co-generation schemes to create best value, fit-for-purpose solutions that meet customer requirements · Prepare competitive proposals and deliver systems that meet specifications and schedule. · Designs, develops and contributes to the following design responsibilities: Ø Control topologies Ø Functional design specifications Ø Develops I/O schedules Ø Contributes to the development and review of system P&IDs Ø Single line electrical system diagrams Ø Protection / load flow / grading studies. Ø Written design specifications for all electrical equipment Balance of Plant Ø Production and review of system / equipment Data Sheets Ø Review suppliers drawings / schematics Ø Produce project cable design documents Ø Produce installation technical specifications Ø Statements of Requirements Ø Technical Risk Assessments – ATEX/HAZOP/SAP etc. · Prepare electrical systems designs for the CAD draughtsman · Provide technical support and advice to the sales and projects teams. · Attending customer / client / supplier meetings as required, including: Ø Support of the BDM’s in meetings with their customers Ø Participation in project review meetings Ø Inspection & testing of key deliverables from equipment and service providers, as required prior to release of equipment Ø Interact with suppliers to identify and meet customer requirements Ø Interact with suppliers to identify and meet best available technology · Recommendations of suppliers / equipment to Projects and Procurement. · System problem identification and resolution, should problems occur during execution of projects. · Keeps up to date with the latest relevant engineering standards and recommendations, to ensure client solutions designs are fit for purpose. · Some on-site time reviewing installation against design intent, during installation phase will be required.
Experience Required:
· A thorough knowledge of power generation systems, especially reciprocating engine mechanical, electrical, acoustical and installation disciplines, for based and small gas turbine power plants, used for base load, peaking and co-generation applications. · Broad application knowledge is required across the range of generator set applications, in both diesel and gas powered equipment. · Demonstrated competency with load profiling & power analysis · Demonstrated competency in distributed generation electrical power systems · Demonstrated capability in power distribution system equipment selection · Demonstrated competency in cable scheduling · Demonstrated competency in generator and distribution systems protection · Knowledge of parallel operation of electrical systems, generator to generator and generator to utility · Knowledge of transformers, lv & mv switchgear, neutral earthing equipment and their application in power generation / distribution systems · Knowledge of electrical control systems of mechanical Balance of Plant items · Knowledge of the application of PLCs in control systems · Technical and business skills to evaluate alternative technologies and designs · Excellent communication skills to share experience provide advice and encourage creativity in cross-functional teams
Education/Qualifications Required: · 7-10 years’ experience in design and / or operations in power generation industry · BS Electrical Engineering or relevant experience Salary & Application:
Proposed salary is between N 300, 000 – N 400, 000/ M (This depends on qualification, job knowledge & experience). Qualified candidates should please forward CVs to ‘[email protected]’ using ‘DESIGN /ELECTRICAL’ as the title of your application. Incorrect titled applications will not be opened. Submission closes 25th May, 2015. Only experienced candidates will be invited for interviews.
