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- Managing Traction Power Supply System engineering works
- Providing technical guidance with emphasis on Traction Power Supply
- Primary engineering responsibility for electrical design tasks including requirements analysis, specification generation, interface definition, component selection, circuit simulation, schematic capture, and board layout for low-voltage of switching power supply solutions
- Developing mathematical models
- Preparing power system studies for AC and DC electrified Railway systems
- Preparing computer simulations and studies including AC and DC load flow, short-circuit availability, motor-starting, and protective relay coordination studies
- Performing site investigations in substations and along railroad tracks
- Preparing technical and cost proposals Providing leadership, direction and guidance to senior managers to ensure quality technical services are provided that meet both the project and client requirements
- Developing test plans and procedures for electrical power systems
- Performing test and evaluation of Electrical boards and systems
- Designing power supply assemblies for specification compliance.
- Verifying that designs meet or exceed all requirements and specifications.
- Performing detailed technical analyses and create test and analysis reports.
- Developing technical solutions to known production, reliability, or performance problems.
- Generating design documentation to ensure the delivery of a quality finished product.
- Facilitating design reviews with key stake holders, including Design Engineering, Production and Manufacturing
- Defining the interfaces between the power systems and other infrastructure systems, Network Rail and other 3rd party infrastructure
- Troubleshooting and bringing up power supplies, developing and implementing test infrastructure, analyzing characterization data and make necessary design changes to meet product specification
Job Requirements
- University degree at minimum Bachelors level of a recognized Electrical Engineering Faculty
- 10 years’ experience in Traction Power Supply System Engineering, ideally in High Speed Railway Projects
- 08 years of professional experience in the same field.
- 5 years of experience in management and implementation of similar transport infrastructure projects as member of a PMC team in an international environment.
- Excellent communication and management skills and capacity to negotiate and develop good relations at work and fluent in English
- Evidence of a successful track record in a similar role on a large rail project;
- Proven track record of the design of HV and LV power systems associated with suburban and mainline railways
- Demonstrable understanding of the technical standards, both national and international, which apply to power and railway system design and operation;
- Experience in electrified railway substation and power distribution systems designs
