Our client is into Energy and power generation.
Job Location: Ikeja, Lagos State.
Main Purpose of the Position (including reporting structure):
Reporting to Technical Manager, CESN – Technical Support Group
Provide technical support to the sales and projects teams for the evaluation and design of distributed power generation and co-generation systems in the range 2-20 MW at voltages up to 33kV
Key Responsibilities:
Provide technical support for evaluation and design on the electrical aspects of heat recovery and distributed generation systems that meet customer requirements.
Optimise overall electrical systems designs for power generation and co-generation schemes to create best value, fit-for-purpose solutions that meet customer requirements
Prepare competitive proposals and deliver systems that meet specifications and schedule.
Designs, develops and contributes to the following design responsibilities:
Control topologies
Functional design specifications
Develops I/O schedules
Contributes to the development and review of system P&IDs
Single line electrical system diagrams
Protection / load flow / grading studies.
Written design specifications for all electrical equipment Balance of Plant
Production and review of system / equipment Data Sheets
Review suppliers drawings / schematics
Produce project cable design documents
Produce installation technical specifications
Statements of Requirements
Technical Risk Assessments – ATEX/HAZOP/SAP etc.
Prepare electrical systems designs for the CAD draughtsman
Provide technical support and advice to the sales and projects teams.
Attending customer / client / supplier meetings as required, including:
Support of the BDM’s in meetings with their customers
Participation in project review meetings
Inspection & testing of key deliverables from equipment and service providers, as required prior to release of equipment
Interact with suppliers to identify and meet customer requirements
Interact with suppliers to identify and meet best available technology
Recommendations of suppliers / equipment to Projects and Procurement.
System problem identification and resolution, should problems occur during execution of projects.
Keeps up to date with the latest relevant engineering standards and recommendations, to ensure client solutions designs are fit for purpose.
Some on-site time reviewing installation against design intent, during installation phase will be required.
Experience Required:
A thorough knowledge of power generation systems, especially reciprocating engine mechanical, electrical, acoustical and installation disciplines, for based and small gas turbine power plants, used for base load, peaking and co-generation applications.
Broad application knowledge is required across the range of generator set applications, in both diesel and gas powered equipment.
Demonstrated competency with load profiling & power analysis
Demonstrated competency in distributed generation electrical power systems
Demonstrated capability in power distribution system equipment selection
Demonstrated competency in cable scheduling
Demonstrated competency in generator and distribution systems protection
Knowledge of parallel operation of electrical systems, generator to generator and generator to utility
Knowledge of transformers, lv & mv switchgear, neutral earthing equipment and their application in power generation / distribution systems
Knowledge of electrical control systems of mechanical Balance of Plant items
Knowledge of the application of PLCs in control systems
Technical and business skills to evaluate alternative technologies and designs
Excellent communication skills to share experience provide advice and encourage creativity in cross-functional teams
Education/Qualifications Required:
15 years’ experience in design and / or operations in power generation industry
BS Electrical Engineering or relevant experience
Salary & Application:
Salary is very competitive.
Qualified candidates should please forward CVs to ‘[email protected]’ using ‘APPLICATION ENGINEER’ as the title of application. Incorrect titled applications will not be opened. Submission closes 27th August, 2015. Only experienced candidates will be invited for interviews.