Senior Project Engineer (Traction)
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We combine AtkinsRéalis project management expertise and Hitachi Energy’s deep technological knowledge to create a company dedicated to substations – we are Linxon!
The Lead Engineer will work on project/Tender specific activities assigned to the OPC group along with skilled team on a wide range of international Traction & Substation projects. Individual contributor using prior theoretical learning or knowledge of methods and technologies to execute work assignments using established solutions.
The position provides leading design for engineering discipline across multiple engineering projects within the OPC. Complete the assignments on multiple projects of moderate size or portions of major projects, cost-effectively and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards. Highest quality standards are applied, and safety requirements.
What will you do?
- Responsible to support a cross-functional team to successfully complete the engineering and Integration on time, with the objective of maximizing Customer satisfaction.
- Evaluates, selects and applies standard techniques and procedures to perform engineering assignments. Provides technical support for installation and commissioning activities. Prepares project documentation within one’s scope of deliverables.
- Individual contributor using prior theoretical learning or knowledge of methods and technologies to execute work assignments using established solutions.
- Confirm the engineering is developed, taken into consideration the complete information and all inter discipline checks has been conducted, the results are documented in the project specific storage area.
- Report and keep records for all engineering changes. Cooperate with the engineering team and agree on the project specific impacts, caused by the changes.
- Ensure compliance with Linxon and Client engineering guidelines, standards and quality across the complete engineering process.
- Provide input for close out report and lessons learned, and follow/review lessons learned for next projects.
Experience, Education and other Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree/master’s degree in electrical engineering.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in Power Supply and Distribution of Rail system in both AC & DC for Metro, Monorail, High speed traction applications
- Good knowledge on ASS/TSS Substation engg, earthing and bonding, stray current and EMC
- Expertise in originating of SLD for HV Substation Design engineering, layout, sections, Specifications, RFQ, BOQ, SCF, DSLP, Earthing system, Busbar sizing, Cable engineering for TSS, Auxiliary and RSS
- Skill on all systems such as AC/DC systems, Stinger systems, Depot, Stray current monitoring, EMC, Third rail, OCS systems used in Railway project. To be expert in any of the two areas specified above.
- Review contractor shop drawing and testing submittals
- Understanding on SCADA and PLC Protection Systems Interlocks between stations in a complete line.
- Able to manage the project team and control the engineering man-hours.
- Looking for Traction engineer have deep knowledge AC & DC traction systems including Third rail & OCS.
- Understanding of design deliverables required for conceptual and Detailed Design, establishing appropriate level of detail and checking required for each phase.
- Assists in preparing proposal/presentation of engineering projects (provision of bills of materials, estimated engineering hours, etc.).
What we offer:
In return, we offer a wide range of rewards and benefits,
- 20 days Privilege Leave, 13 days Emergency leave and 14 Public holidays per year
- Medical Insurance, Life Insurance
- Global Career Progression Opportunities
ED&I:
When it comes to diversity and inclusion, we see things differently at Linxon - we encourage applications from people of all races, ages, genders, religions, sexual orientations and more - so whoever you are, we hope you’ll see things our way, too.
About Linxon
Shaping energy solutions to empower sustainable connectivity.
We combine AtkinsRéalis project management expertise and Hitachi Energy’s deep technological knowledge to create a company dedicated to substations – we are Linxon.
Linxon’s vision is to deliver the best market offering for turnkey substation projects through world-class power technologies and delivering the highest level of competence in managing infrastructure projects.
As a leading engineering company, we help our customers with turnkey substation solutions in the field of power transmission, renewable energy, and transportation.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to be part of a new company as it evolves and help shape it for the future. If you like new challenges, have an entrepreneurial spirit, and are interested in working with other motivated professionals with expertise in the Substations EPC business, then this is the new opportunity for you.
To know more about the Linxon please click on the link below.
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