Solid understanding of substation and transmission line project scopes of work and deliverables. Capable of producing control building layouts, substation general arrangement, cable and conduit plans, line arrangement, grounding plan, sections, details, auxiliary AC/ DC power distribution diagrams, bill of material, cable schedule, etc. Acts as a key contributor to the development of substation physical application documents for air-insulated substation (AIS) and gas insulated substations (GIS),...
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Job Description
In 2021, Repsol expanded its renewables operations to the US through a 40% acquisition of a large U.S.-based PV solar and battery storage project developer. Repsol Renewables North America has an aggressive strategy and looks to operate more than 2GW by 2025. We are committed to creating more renewable solutions for the world and are offering comprehensive compensation packages to our employees leading the drive to meet company goals.
The Senior HV Engineer will be responsible for oversight of substation and transmission line project design, review/performing studies, calculations, and coordination. As well as for the delivery of the automation system for the high voltage scopes of work for our utility scale PV Solar, BESS, and Wind projects. This position works within multi-disciplinary teams to assist in development of efficient and reliable substation and transmission line designs.
The position is based in The Woodlands, Texas, or Downtown Houston with a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.
Responsibilities:
- Solid understanding of substation and transmission line project scopes of work and deliverables.
- Capable of producing control building layouts, substation general arrangement, cable and conduit plans, line arrangement, grounding plan, sections, details, auxiliary AC/DC power distribution diagrams, bill of material, cable schedule, etc.
- Acts as a key contributor to the development of substation physical application documents for air-insulated substation (AIS) and gas insulated substations (GIS), to define design scope, philosophies, methodologies, and criteria for medium and high-voltage substation projects.
- Review of design basis memorandums, detailed engineering scopes, and then guide contractor discipline engineers/designers to align with Repsol engineering deliverables according to project requirements.
- Provide electrical, high-voltage, collection system, and substation support to operating renewable projects.
- Participate in the engineering, design, and construction review processes including review of the collection system, substation, and transmission line designs.
- Support new project commissioning, documentation support, and assist with project energization.
- Review and continuously improve commissioning, maintenance, and standard operating procedures.
- Review maintenance records and recommend corrective actions to ensure reliability and compliance with the applicable NERC standards.
- With peers, develop structured feedback sessions for all lessons learned with the project team to include misoperations, root cause analysis, and safety-related events.
- Review and update project documentation.
- Develop and implement site betterment projects including preparation of scope documents, exhibits, budgets, schedules, and requests for proposals.
- Interact closely with internal teams to ensure that project needs and objectives are met.
- Lead or participate in discipline specific project meetings and conference calls.
Required Qualifications:
- Legally authorized to work in the USA for any employer, without the need for sponsorship today or in the future.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering.
- 7+ years of relevant technical experience.
- Professional Engineering license in at least one state in the USA.
- Expert knowledge of medium- and high-voltage substation electrical equipment including relay protection systems, collection systems, transmission designs, and operations.
- Experience with large utility scale solar projects preferred.
- Experience with establishing HV field service preferred.
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office, Project software suites, and SEL Equipment
- Familiarity with the operation of capacitor banks, transformer load tap changers, circuit breakers, and motor/manually operated air disconnect switches.
- Understanding of Microsoft products and/or complementing products.
- Competency in Analytical Problem Solving, Strong Communication, Customer/Partner Relationships, and Technology Expertise.
Repsol is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran
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Job posting end date:
30-09-2024