Electrical Engineer (Offshore Wind)

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Company DescriptionEDF Power Solutions' purpose is to accelerate a net-zero future where clean energy powers our lives. Our people are passionate about developing the low-carbon energy systems of the future and acting against climate change.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the Asset Operations Technical Service & Delivery (TS&D) team. As the Electrical Engineer you will be responsible for providing Electrical Operation and Maintenance Engineering. In this role, you will be expected to provide in-field engineering services and support the Area Managers, Technicians and contractors with both High Voltage and Low voltage equipment. You will ensure approved maintenance scopes are delivered collaboratively with the Asset Operations, Central Technical Authority and Contract partners ensuring comprehensive reporting throughout. You will be working on a diverse portfolio of offshore wind assets primarily based at NNG Windfarm in Eyemouth as your main focus, with a requirement to work on our other offshore assets as needed, travelling within the UK and Ireland when required.Pay, Benefits and Culture: Alongside a competitive salary and a market-leading pension scheme, we offer a range of flexible benefits to support our people across all aspects of their lives. Your rewards package includes a choice of flexible benefits, such as electric vehicle leasing, enhanced parental leave, subsidised health insurance, discounts and employee pricing. We offer flexibility, freedom and responsibility to make your own impact, whether in the office or at home. To support flexible and hybrid working, we provide IT equipment for remote work.We strive to create an inclusive and diverse business and recognise that our differences make us stronger, increasing our ability to innovate and succeed quickly. We are a disability confident employer and will make adjustments as needed for your application.What you will be doing day to dayLeading by example and maintaining the highest standards to comply with HSEQ requirements.Providing in-field Electrical engineering expertise and support at a site level across the full portfolio of offshore assets.Supporting Asset Operation teams with Electrical / Electromechanical planned preventative maintenance works as well as emergent / fault conditions on the EBoP and associated generation plant and apparatus.Reviewing / creating work scopes, work instructions and quality plans.Maintaining a questioning attitude and challenging current thinking to seek alternative methods of working.Driving continuous improvement, reviewing / setting standards and developing cases for consideration to improve asset performance and efficiency.Identifying robust and innovative solutions and ensuring advances in technology are utilised, upgrading existing assets and future-proofing others.Managing technical queries raised by team members, contractors and suppliers.Managing the Asset Change Management process to ensure modifications, retrofits and repairs are documented.Reviewing, updating, amending and approving site documentation against existing single line diagrams, electrical drawings and test data.Identifying and categorising risks and adding them to the appropriate risk register with correct RAG status.Defining output requirements for external technical specialists to conform with when reporting on issues such as Root Cause Analysis and ensuring asset integrity remains a focus.Identifying target areas relating to operational Asset performance for improvement.Ensuring compliance with the EDF Power Solutions asset management policy and contributing to its development where required.Training to become Senior Authorised Person (SAP) under the EDF Power Solutions E&M Safety Rules.What you need to be great at this roleProven leader capable of delivering projects and programs.Ability to secure and maintain a safe working environment.Defect management and prioritisation.Strong commitment to Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality.Responsible and accountable in supporting the Asset Operations and wider team.Experience installing / operating / maintaining / testing HV switchgear, transformers, cables (XLPE), joints and terminations of all kinds.Minimum of HNC/HND in Electrical / Electronic engineering or equivalent.NEBOSH or IOSH (or equivalent).Experienced engineer with experience in the power generation sector, including renewable technologies; offshore experience desirable.Physically fit to climb and comfortable working at height and offshore as required.Excellent at building relationships with external partners, stakeholders and internal reporting lines.Flexible to travel around the UK and overseas as needed.Full UK driving licence.Why EDF Power Solutions?EDF Renewables purpose is to accelerate a net zero future where clean energy powers our lives. We aim to lead in delivering renewable technologies, combat climate change, and transform perceptions. We are dedicated to the net-zero future for the UK and Ireland, and we strive to innovate and improve how things are done through leadership in our interactions and collaborations.The success of our mission is underpinned by our core values: Together, Open, Passion, Growth and Resolve. We are committed to inclusion and diversity and to creating opportunities for you to thrive. We are a disability confident employer and will support your application as needed.QualificationsAdditional InformationJoin us, and let's do good together. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
City Of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime

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