Electrical Engineer High Voltage

Vega Consultants AS
Electrical Engineer High Voltage

Main tasks:

  • Design and specify electrical system solutions and strategies for projects during the study, FEED, and detailed phases.
  • Collaborate closely with project and company representatives across disciplines.
  • The main electrification scope includes land cables, subsea cables, and HV equipment in both onshore and offshore substations.
  • Responsible for the Main Power Supply Package Specification, detailing the technical and functional requirements for high- and low-voltage suppliers to ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project requirements.
  • Manage high-voltage packages, including transformers, gas-insulated switchgear (GIS), and variable speed drives (VSD), from development through execution. This includes detailed engineering, fabrication, logistics, installation, contract management, and final handover to operations.
  • Assist in the design of electrical philosophies, strategies, typologies, single line diagrams, load lists, system descriptions, and PMS/PDCS systems.
  • Follow up electrical system calculations, analyzes and assessments.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering from Norwegian continental shelf projects.
  • Extensive experience with high-voltage packages such as transformers, gas-insulated switchgear (GIS), and variable speed drives (VSD).
  • Solid understanding of electrical system analysis and transmission systems.
  • Experience from offshore electrification projects.
  • Proven track record in conceptual and detailed engineering for large-scale projects.
  • Experience and deep knowledge of electrical design according to relevant standards such as NORSOK, ATEX, PTIL and IEC
  • EX – Basic EX course. 6-8 hours online, or 22.5 in the classroom.
  • FSE – with first aid.
  • Efficient communicator, who communicates well in English – Both orally and in writing
  • Cooperative working attitude and acceptance for multicultural team environment
  • A natural team player, but possess the ability to work independently
  • Systematic and accurate, with high loyalty to deadline and quality requirements
  • Proactive, seeking advice and sharing own experiences with others

For more information about the role, please contact Grethe Borg 905 21 929


REFNR

403316

POSITION TYPE

Full-time
Temporary position/engagement

APPLICATION DEADLINE

ASAP

CONTACT PERSON(S)

Grethe Borg
90 52 19 29
grethe.borg@vegaconsultants.no