Commissioning Support Engineer

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The role

Join SSEN Transmission as a Commissioning Support Engineer and play a key role in delivering major projects across Scotland that will help build a cleaner, more secure energy future.

You’ll be at the heart of bringing critical electricity infrastructure into service, commissioning substations, circuits and associated assets while ensuring every installation meets the highest technical, safety and compliance standards.

You will

• Support Transmission Operations to safely deliver Transmission projects and customer connections onto the SSE Transmission Network
• Ensure compliance with System Operator Transmission Owner Code (STC), SSEN Technical and Quality Standards, ESQCR Standards, Commissioning Processes, CDM regulations.
• Ensure the projects are developed and delivered to the appropriate Technical and Quality Standards as set out in the Project Commissioning Plan, whilst identifying opportunities for business improvements
• Work closely with various internal and external stakeholders ensuring clear communication and ensuring standards are met in relation to company rules and regulations
• Chair Commissioning Panel Meetings, Project Safety Reviews and attend Design, Outage, NESO Compliance, Project Assurance and Programme reviews

You have

• An electrical engineering degree or relevant experience, with strong knowledge and understanding of electrical power systems and the related operating standards.
• Experience in the electricity Transmission industry: strong commissioning, engineering and construction knowledge
• An understanding of the STC Codes of Practice, Grid Code, Outage Planning, System Planning etc.
• The ability to work alone or with a diverse team of multi-disciplined engineers and managers.
• A full driver’s licence. This role covers the whole of the SSE Transmission Network therefore an amount of travelling will be expected of the successful applicant.

About SSE

SSE’s purpose is to be restless every day until we make electricity clean, affordable and available for all.

We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. This includes electricity transmission and distribution networks, onshore and offshore wind farms, hydro-electric power and flexible thermal generation. We also provide products and services for businesses and other customers.