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Senior System Design Engineer
Switzerland Global EnterpriseDesigning cost-effective HVDC installations while managing high voltage equipment lifecycles. Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to optimize energy solutions in power systems.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Interpret the customer’s technical enquiry and to design the most cost-effective overall solution for an HVDC installation.
- Minimize the total cost, and to specify the main (high-value) items of bought-out equipment for HVDC Projects.
- Develop an integrated scheme design that meets the Customer’s needs, by developing requirements on the ratings and functionalities of the different HVDC system’s subsystems.
- Manage the lifecycle of high economic value High Voltage equipment such as power transformers, instrument transformers, reactors, capacitors, and surge arresters.
- Create, verify, and validate the electrical power losses models for HVDC systems and subsystems.
Requirements
What you’ll need- B.E/ B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, or Power Systems Engineering from an accredited institution.
- 10+ years of proven professional experience and technical expertise in the field of Power Systems Engineering and preferably in HVDC System Design/Studies.
- 20% travels to customer and/or supplier sites internationally.
- Strong oral and written communication skills in English.
- Mentoring mindset to develop and grow technical talent.
- Technical Leadership: understanding of customer need, problem solving, creativity and innovation, relationship management, operational oversight and accountability, engineering instinct.
- Negotiation: capable of resolving points of difference, to gain advantage for an individual or collective, or crafting outcomes to satisfy various interests.
- Team Dynamics and Facilitation: Ability to be a team player and to facilitate groups interactions.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities.
- Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
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Hard Skills & Tools
HVDC system designpower systems engineeringelectrical power losses modelinghigh voltage equipment managementcost-effective solution designrequirements developmentsubsystem functionality analysisequipment specificationtechnical expertiseproblem solving
Soft Skills
strong communication skillsmentoring mindsettechnical leadershipnegotiationteam dynamicsfacilitationcreativityinnovationrelationship managementoperational oversight
Certifications
B.E in Electrical EngineeringB.Tech in Electronics EngineeringB.E in Power Systems Engineering