We have a fantastic opportunity for a Power Control Engineer to join our growing team to help support our Net Zero Pathway to 2030.
This is a shift position working day/backshift. Shift work will be applicable once training for the position is complete.
The key responsibilities for the Power Control Engineer are:
- Coordination of commissioning programs and operational data.
- Power system analysis of electricity flows.
- Understanding principles of real and reactive power flow, and voltage.
- Experience and clear understanding of a safe system of work and ensuring the provision of appropriate SCADA displays and PSS/E models prior to network changes.
- In real time, commissioning and switching up to 400kV., At SSEN Transmission, we take immense pride in owning and operating the high-voltage electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to wherever it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all - we're committed to upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future. By developing, building and maintaining a network for net zero, we're creating secure power for generations to come.
A minimum of an HNC in electrical engineering and will ideally have experience as a senior authorised person, (SAP). You will have a relevant background in electrical power system operation.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate complex issues effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders.
- You will be a team player and work well in a knowledge sharing culture.
- A flexible and proactive approach to work in order to achieve results and thrive under pressure.
- Previous experience working in a control room environment is desirable.
We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.