Protection Engineer required for a major Offshore Wind Farm Developer based in The United States.
Responsibilities:
- Perform commissioning, testing, validation, and troubleshooting of protection and control systems for high-voltage electrical installations.
- Configure, test, and maintain protection relays, control systems, and associated communication interfaces.
- Support installation, energization, and commissioning activities for HVDC and HVAC transmission projects.
- Analyse protection system performance and investigate faults, disturbances, and equipment failures.
- Review and interpret protection schemes, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
- Conduct relay settings verification and protection coordination studies as required.
- Participate in site acceptance testing (SAT), factory acceptance testing (FAT), and commissioning procedures.
Requirements:
- Valid full GWOs.
- Experience as an HVDC Protection Engineer.
- Strong knowledge of Siemens HVDC protection and control equipment.
- Experience supporting Siemens HVDC commissioning or service projects.
- Experience with offshore wind transmission systems, converter stations, or grid connection projects.
- Knowledge of IEC standards applicable to protection and control systems.
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