Senior Engineer / Specialist HV Primary

Project overview

As a senior engineer/specialist, you will transfer knowledge of primary high-voltage technology within multidisciplinary projects.

Profile of the suited interim professional:

• Designing, calculating, and optimizing primary main components of high-voltage substations such as transformers and switchgear
• Specifying components for high-voltage installations
• Acting as a point of contact for technical questions regarding primary technology and advising stakeholders
• Co-authoring tenders and preparing time estimates for feasibility studies and BO/DO/UO projects
• Coordinating with the client on design choices made
• Acting as project manager for smaller projects with an emphasis on primary technology
• Reviewing the work of engineers
• Training new colleagues within the discipline
• Participating in multidisciplinary technical teams (primary, civil, secondary, telecom, cables, BIM, GIS)
• Performing network calculations, short-circuit current calculations, and component dimensioning
• Guiding work with CAD systems such as Microstation and Revit
• Reviewing design documentation, studies, calculations, and test plans
• Applying the Systems Engineering methodology
• Ensuring safety, reliability, and standard compliance in designs
• Completed Bachelor's or Master's degree, for example in Electrical Engineering, Energy Technology, Civil Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering
• 5 to 10 years of relevant experience with the design, realization, or management of high-voltage installations or complex technical infrastructures
• Strong analytical skills and experience in advising and collaborating in multidisciplinary teams
• Preferably several years of experience designing installations within the high-voltage sector
• Insight into high-voltage substations, transformers, GIS installations, cable connections, or similar components
• Familiarity with Microstation, Revit, Relatics, and BIM is recommended
• Strong safety awareness in the execution of construction projects
• Knowledge of TenneT and ELIA standards, NEN-EN-IEC 61936, NEN 3840, NEN 3140, and Systems Engineering
• Good command of the Dutch and English languages, both spoken and written
• Affinity and experience with guiding and training colleagues

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Duration: 10 months
• Location: Zuid-Holland, North-Holland, South-Holland, NL
• Rate: 135-135 EUR/h
• Languages: Dutch