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Senior HVDC Cable Engineer
Job Posted: 10 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: Glasgow
Expire in: 18 days
Job Description
Senior HVDC Cable Engineer required for a major Distribution Network Operator based in the UK.
Responsibilities
Lead Design Assurance Engineer (LDAE) for EGL2 cable works as defined in
National Grid BP/SR188.
Fulfil the role of LDAE role including design review, hazard review, attending
design, hazard review meetings and assurance of design deliverable.
Agree Design & Hazard review meeting strategy with Lead Contractor Design
Approval Engineer (LCDAE) for design deliverables.
Proactively coordinate with the LCDAE to provide an approved design.
The role also requires supporting other work/design packages for EGL2 as
required for cable interfaces.
Provide ad-hoc and independent assistance/assessment for escalated/complex
technical items.
Participate in cable discipline team discussions.
Provide guidance/mentoring to junior engineers.
Lead as required and participate in regular meetings, both internally with EGL2
and other consultants and stakeholders who may be involved.
Coordinate and ensure design interfaces with 400kV AC substation & 525kV
HVDC converter station for end-to-end connection.
Provide weekly and monthly progress update to EGL2 engineering manager.
Review and accept ITP/Pre-qualification test/Type Test/QA documents.
Coordinate with cable contractor's (HVDC (Prysmian) & HVAC (HEBAM (NKT)) to get documentation and achieve NG Type Registration & Client Transmission equipment approval.
Attend monthly progress meeting in Europe (Milan, Italy).
Use EGL2 document management system for project documentation.
PS- Meeting attendance by MS teams and in person as requiredRequirements
National Grid Design Assurance Engineer (preferably Lead Design Assurance
Engineer) authorisation (TP141).
525kV HVDC and 400kV AC cable system design experience.
NG and Client projects design delivery experience.
Experience of pre-qualification testing, type testing and factory acceptance
Knowledge and understanding of National Grid standards, design handbook, and processes:
- BP188/SR188 Design Management
- SR106, SR183 Type Registration Equipment procedural requirements
- TS 2.01 Substations
- TS 3.05.16 Extruded cables for HVDC voltages up to 800kV
- TS 3.05.07 Installation requirements for HV power cable systems
- SCT36 Cable systems
- NGET DH30 Capital design handbook - Overhead line, Cables and
Substation - Design, Supply and Installation interfacing generic division of
responsibilities
Knowledge and understanding of Client Transmission standards, technical approval, and processes:
- SP-NET-CAB-500 Underground cable specification for transmission rated
AC voltage
- PR-NET-ENG-509 Technical approval process within Client Transmission
- CDM 2015
- ESQCR
- CIGRE TB 852 Recommendations for testing DC extruded cable systems
for power transmission at a rated voltage up to and including 800kV
- Electra 189 Recommendations for tests of power transmission DC cables
for a rated voltage up to 800kV
- IEC 62067 Power cables with extruded insulation and their accessories
for rated voltages above 150kV (Um=170kV) upto 500kV (Um=550kV) test
methods and requirements
- IEC 61914 Cable cleats for electrical installations
- ENA TS 09-02 Specification for the supply, delivery and installation of
power cables with operating voltages in the range 33kV to 400kV and associated auxiliary cables
- ENA TS 12-24- Technical specification for plastic ducts for buried electric cables
- ENA TS C 55 - Insulated sheath power cable systemsBefore You Apply
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