Electrical Design Engineer

Company Description

AFRY is a company of 19,000 devoted experts in infrastructure, industry, energy and digitalisation, creating sustainable solutions for generations to come.

AFRY’s Energy Division is the leading consultancy focused on the energy transition. We operate as a single, global team of more than 500 consultants across 20 offices on 4 continents. We help companies, investors and policymakers navigate transforming industries.

Our work focuses on market analysis, strategy development, operational excellence, digitalisation as well as complex asset and corporate transactions. Our expertise spans all areas of the energy sector, from power plants to renewable energies to grids and innovative customer solutions.

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Will report to the Discipline Head/Lead Discipline Engineer/Project Management as appropriate.
• To assume responsibility for electrical design activities for Power Plants and EHV substations from concept to detailed design and as-building. (11Kv, 132Kv, up to 400Kv voltage level)
• To prepare EPC scope, Specifications, Material lists, SLDs, Layout drawings etc.
• To review vendor drawings specific to the equipment.
• Focal point responsibility for integrity and quality of the design / review work and deliverables
• To assist in coordinating the Electrical engineering and drafting activities so as to ensure efficient and economical design solutions whilst maintaining the delivery schedule.
• To assist in the development of less experienced Electrical personnel.
• To prepare requisitions for, and technical evaluations of, discipline material and equipment.
• To ensure equipment vendors provide high quality products for front end and detailed design packages and
• within the specified time frame.
• To ensure design packages comply with Client specifications and codes, safety, environmental, ergonomic and
• quality standards.
• To attend FAT of substation equipment where required.
• To manage interfaces with other disciplines.
• To identify potential applications for new technologies.
• To provide and promote effective communications between colleagues and senior staff.
• Must have required years of engineering experience in having developed a recognized career path.
• Extensive experience in detailed design.
• Must be fluent in written and spoken English with good technical skills applied to producing reports,
• consequently, must be computer literate.
• Must have experience of working within an ISO Quality environment.
• Good knowledge of applicable design standards and codes is essential, (ie IEC, IEEE, ISO and BS)
• Field experience in construction and commissioning would be advantageous.
• Must be able to demonstrate initiative and flexibility both as an individual and as a strong team player, coupled
• with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Must have experience in electrical distribution including calculations and drawings, SLDs, layouts and profiles,
• cable schedules, EHV, HV & LV cable sizing, Wiring/termination diagrams, HV/LV control circuit diagrams,
• electrical layouts, earthing layouts (incl. calculations), lighting layouts, DC & AC UPS system configurations,
• vendor electrical drawings, construction scopes.
• Experience in very high voltage systems (400kV) would be advantageous.
  
  
  

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Strictly No agencies please.
• Only candidate having core design experience in Electrical Substation projects will be considered .