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Engineer Primary High Voltage Specialist

South HollandHybrid36 hours/week6-12months

As a primary technology knowledge holder, you design high-voltage substations and networks for an international market leader in industrial services.

  • You work within the High Voltage department of the Engineering domain and are the knowledge holder of primary technology in multidisciplinary projects.
  • You design, calculate, and optimize the main components of high-voltage substations and networks, such as transformers and switchgear.
  • You translate complex client requests into safe, reliable designs and serve as the technical point of contact for your colleagues.
  • You work in a multidisciplinary team covering primary, secondary, civil, cables, lines & masts, BIM, and GIS, in an environment where you can learn and grow.

What you do

  • Prepare specifications for high-voltage components (transformers, switches) and provide technical support during the procurement process.
  • Be the point of contact for technical questions regarding primary technology and advise stakeholders.
  • Contribute to writing proposals and hour estimates for feasibility studies, basic design (BO), and to a lesser extent, detailed design (DO) and execution design (UO) projects.
  • Perform network calculations, short-circuit current calculations, and component dimensioning.
  • Coordinate with clients, grid operators, and contractors and explain your design choices.
  • Project manage small projects with a focus on primary aspects.
  • Review engineers' work and assess design documentation, calculations, and FAT/SAT test plans.
  • Guide CAD work in Microstation and Revit and train junior and medior engineers.
  • Apply Systems Engineering, IEC standards, and Safety by Design.

What they ask for.

  • Completed HBO or WO education, for example, Electrical Engineering, Energy Technology, Civil Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • 5 to 10 years of relevant experience with the design, realization, or management of high-voltage installations or complex technical infrastructure.
  • In-depth knowledge of high-voltage substations, transformers, GIS installations, and cable connections.
  • Familiarity with the standards of TenneT and ELIA, NEN-EN-IEC 61936, NEN 3840, NEN 3140, and Systems Engineering.
  • Experience with Microstation, Revit, Relatics, and BIM is a plus.
  • Good command of Dutch and English, both written and spoken.
  • Experience in coaching and training colleagues.
  • Safety is your top priority.

Practical aspects.

  • A senior key role in high-voltage projects.
  • A team of specialists around you and room to plan your work independently.

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