HV Engineer

Mane are looking for a HV Engineer to be responsible for the design, maintenance, installation, and commissioning of high-voltage (HV) equipment for energy projects. This role ensures the reliability, safety, and optimal performance of HV systems across various power generation assets.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Engineering

• Develop and design HV electrical systems for power generation projects.
• Prepare technical specifications, single line diagrams (SLDs), and infrastructure layouts.
• Oversee HV system integration with low voltage and auxiliary systems.
• Ensure all designs comply with industry standards, grid codes, and safety protocols.

Project Management

• Lead HV projects from planning through completion, overseeing installation, testing, and commissioning.
• Collaborate with design engineers, project managers, and field technicians to ensure timely project delivery.
• Provide technical support during construction and installation, ensuring compliance with design and quality standards.

Compliance & Safety

• Verify HV systems meet national and international safety and electrical standards.
• Perform risk assessments and implement safety protocols for HV systems.
• Maintain documentation for HV installations, modifications, and maintenance.

Continuous Improvement

• Stay updated on new technologies and best practices in HV engineering and energy systems.
• Identify and implement improvements to increase the efficiency, safety, and reliability of HV systems.

Qualifications

Essential

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Chartered Electrical Engineer status.
• Minimum 10 years' experience in HV engineering, ideally in energy and power generation with a NERS-accredited organization.
• Strong knowledge of HV systems, including transformers, switchgear, protection relays, and cabling.
• Experience in designing, installing, and commissioning HV infrastructure.
• Knowledge of electrical codes, safety standards, and grid compliance requirements.
• Hands-on experience in fault-finding, testing, and maintenance of HV equipment.
• Proficiency in Power System studies and report generation.
• Skilled in AutoCAD, electrical design software, and other engineering tools.
• Strong problem-solving abilities; effective in fast-paced environments.

Desirable

• Experience with power generation/CHP/BESS/Hydrogen technologies.

Additional Success Factors

• Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills.
• Keen attention to detail, balanced decision-making, and flexibility.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; effective under pressure.