
Principal Electrical Engineer, Wave Energy
CorPower Ocean
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Stockholm • Sweden
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About the role
- Perform electrical system design work including power system analysis
- Be a principal technical authority on electrical engineering in the company and work with Electrical Group Lead
- Drive the team towards well-rounded technical solutions based on performance, safety, standards, cost and function
- Establish requirements for subsystems and components in electrical engineering, and interfacing areas
- Investigate new solutions to improve performance, reliability and cost
- Develop and review key deliverables including SLD’s, routing, load lists, protection studies, I/O lists and fieldbus design
- Ensure system compliance with marine and renewable standards from IEC and DNV
- Oversee full design lifecycle – from concept to detailed design, manufacturing, testing and commissioning
- Support supply chain activities including component and supplier selection, factory acceptance testing
- Support assembly, testing, troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of electrical systems in the field
- Liaise with Chief Engineer, CTO and coordinate with other teams including mechanical, systems, control, marine and more
- Mentor team members in fostering technical growth, best practices and tackling technical challenges
- Support risk assessments, FMECA and reliability analyses across the team
- Keep up to date on technical state of the art, standards and design/cost improvement opportunities
- Contribute to company’s product roadmap and R&D strategy for next-generation wave energy
- Enable scalability from prototype to commercial systems
Requirements
- BSc or a MSc degree in electrical engineering or related discipline
- Minimum of 15 years of relevant electrical engineering experience
- Experience with a variety of electrical systems including Generators, Inverters, Batteries for grid applications, Control and Communication Systems
- Experience with DNV certification is preferred
- Experience with Inverter Based Resources (IBR) grid connection and compliance processes
- Experience with DC Distribution design
- Experience with Medium or High Voltage Systems, and related personnel safety
- Experience in Electrical Safety of Machinery
- Experience in Marine Environment applications
- Experience with subsea electrical applications is meriting
Benefits
- competitive base salary
- stock options
- health & wellbeing support
- pension plan
- health insurance
- six weeks of paid vacation
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
electrical system designpower system analysissubsystem requirementsSLD developmentload listsprotection studiesI/O listsfieldbus designDC distribution designmedium voltage systems
Soft Skills
technical authorityteam leadershipmentoringcommunicationproblem-solvingcollaborationrisk assessmenttechnical growthbest practicesroot-cause analysis
Certifications
BSc in electrical engineeringMSc in electrical engineeringDNV certification