Electrical Engineer - Grid Stability and Operability
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With more than 14000 people around the globe GHD is one of the worlds leading professional services companies operating in the global markets of water energy and resources environment property and buildings and transportation. Serving clients across five continents and the Pacific region GHD people share a passion for exceeding the expectations of our clients and contributing to their success.
Our Middle East operations have an exciting opportunity for aElectrical Engineer to join our team in Abu Dhabi.
Future Energy Overview: Driven by a global network of purpose-driven professionals who live and breathe the Power of Commitment GHD is actively helping clients and communities navigate the complex and rapidly evolving energy to the ongoing success of this initiative we are currently looking for highly skilled and motivated Electrical Engineers to join our dedicated team in shaping a sustainable and resilient energy future.
Position Overview:As an Electrical Engineer in our Energy team you will play a pivotal role in designing developing and integrating electrical systems across a variety of power generation transmission and distribution projects. Your deep power network understanding will enable you todesign analyze and optimize power distribution systems helping deliver solutions that willredefine the energy landscape and revolutionize how we harness distribute and manage energy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive power system designs that align with client requirements and industry standards.
- Conducting power system studies including load flow short circuit and transient stability analysis to assess system performance and identify potential issues.
- Designing and implementing protection and control schemes to ensure the reliability and security of power systems.
- Evaluating equipment specifications such as transformers switchgear and generators to ensure compatibility and optimal performance within the power network.
- Participating in the development of renewable energy projects including integration of solar wind and energy storage systems into existing grids.
- Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
- Collaborating with clients to understand their unique challenges and objectives and delivering innovative solutions that exceed their expectations.
- Developing relationships with clients identifying and pursuing project opportunities and / or providing support and direction on tenders and bids.
- Staying up-to-date with industry trends regulations and advancements in power systems technology to drive continuous improvement in project outcomes.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Professional Chartered Engineer status or eligibility for such recognition.
- Extensive experience in power system analysis design and optimisation preferably within the Middle East energy sector.
- Proficiency in industry-standard software for power system modelling such as PSS/E DIgSILENT PowerFactory or ETAP.
- Strong understanding of network planning principles grid codes and regulatory frameworks relevant to the power industry.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
- Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal to convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.
Take on some of the worlds toughest challenges- with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way.
At GHD we celebrate the power of a multicultural workforce and champion individual achievement. As an equal opportunity employer we are committed to providing fair and inclusive employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employeesregardless of background identity or experience. We believe that diversity drives innovation and we welcome the unique perspectives that each team member brings to our organization.
Employment Type
Full Time
