Power System Electromagnetic Transient (EMT) Engineer
Arcadis
14 days ago
Posted date14 days ago
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EngineeringJob category
EngineeringArcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis are excited to again be growing their Energy Networks & Renewables team. We are looking for talented Engineering professionals to join our team to work on a range of Electrical Transmission and Distribution projects with a focus on reshaping the electrical grid to achieve carbon net zero.
Working within our established Design & Engineering team, you will be responsible for undertaking 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, you will be responsible for assisting in the delivery of project-related tasks to meet budget and contributing towards the achievement of the divisional business plan. As part of your role, you will be responsible for conducting risk analysis of the design and identify potential threats and risks. Using your expertise you will make recommendations on potential mitigation for any issues identified, or work with stakeholders to agree actions.
Role accountabilities:
Responsibilities of the role include:
Qualifications & Experience:
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.
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We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis are excited to again be growing their Energy Networks & Renewables team. We are looking for talented Engineering professionals to join our team to work on a range of Electrical Transmission and Distribution projects with a focus on reshaping the electrical grid to achieve carbon net zero.
Working within our established Design & Engineering team, you will be responsible for undertaking 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, you will be responsible for assisting in the delivery of project-related tasks to meet budget and contributing towards the achievement of the divisional business plan. As part of your role, you will be responsible for conducting risk analysis of the design and identify potential threats and risks. Using your expertise you will make recommendations on potential mitigation for any issues identified, or work with stakeholders to agree actions.
Role accountabilities:
Responsibilities of the role include:
- Electromagnetic Transient Studies and analysis using the PSCAD software
- Insulation coordination studies
- Circuit breaker switching studies
- Transient recovery voltage assessment
- Project management of EMT projects to ensure they remain within budget and timescale constraints
- Assistance in the creation of competitive proposals/quotations for new packages of work
- Writing detailed technical reports detailing the results of studies
Qualifications & Experience:
- Experience of electromagnetic transient studies
- Familiar with power system modelling techniques, analysis and validation methodologies
- EMT analysis using the industry analysis software package PSCAD
- Suitable experience of common issues and standards associated with power networks up to 400 kV
- Ability of communicating 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
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.
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JOB SUMMARY
Power System Electromagnetic Transient (EMT) EngineerArcadis
Glasgow
14 days ago
N/A
Full-time