FACTS Lead: Offshore Grid Engineer (Flexible First)

sse.com; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 58,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Scotland seeks a FACTS Lead to drive engineering projects focused on enhancing Net Zero initiatives. The successful candidate will manage technology specifications, work with project engineers, and promote engineering best practices. Qualifications include a degree in Electrical Engineering and substantial experience with FACTS systems. This role offers a competitive salary and flexible benefits including healthcare discounts and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Healthcare discounts

Gym memberships

Flexible working options

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in FACTS design review and testing for voltages up to 400kV.
• Understanding of relevant legislation including CDM & ESQCR.
• Chartered Engineer status or progress towards it.

Responsibilities

• Write and review scope of works for FACTS technology.
• Promote and improve best practices within the FACTS discipline.
• Support Project Engineers with technical expertise.

Skills

Transmission level FACTS specification

Technical assessment of solutions

Communication of complex issues

Relationship building

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline

Job description

A leading energy company in Scotland seeks a FACTS Lead to drive engineering projects focused on enhancing Net Zero initiatives. The successful candidate will manage technology specifications, work with project engineers, and promote engineering best practices. Qualifications include a degree in Electrical Engineering and substantial experience with FACTS systems. This role offers a competitive salary and flexible benefits including healthcare discounts and a supportive work environment.