
Traction Power Engineer
- Madrid
- Permanente
- Tiempo completo
- During all the stages of a project, contribute to design development, design risk and mitigation and value engineering, regarding traction power system and traction power substations.
- Be part of the power systems team with responsibility and dependability, with a strategic and critical thinking, considering the needs of the projects and the team necessity with a flexible approach.
- Take the responsibility on some parts of the projects in the development of the TPS design.
- Produce technical reports and technical specification for the equipment and installations.
- Development of electrical studies and collaborate in the TPS simulations for the sizing of the system and the location and main characteristics of the TPS equipment.
- Space proofing design for the TPS installations, including cable routing design.
- Attend design team meetings and defend/justify the design in front of the client or independent reviewers.
- Liaise with BIM/CAD modellers for production of drawings.
- Ensure that the technical and safety standards are maintained in all aspects of design work in order that successful project implementation and future reliability is achieved.
- Be able to act as technical advisor and reviewer for traction power substations projects
- Ensure that good design practices are followed. Knowledgeable of standards and norms, especially CENELEC and ANSI, IEEE.
- Experience on designing of TPS substations both AC and DC railway line.
- Railway electrification (DC and AC), specifically design, construction, test & commissioning, and maintenance of electrical substations
- Development of technical specifications of electrical substation equipment
- Design, calculation, and construction of grounding & bonding networks for electric railways in DC and AC
- Design, calculation, parameterization, and test & commissioning of electrical protections in DC and AC electric railways
- Design, installation, test & commissioning, and maintenance of distributed control systems at the substation level, remote control level, and the Centralized Control Center level.
- Software: ETAP, Autocad.
- Strong competency in written Spanish and oral communication is required.