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Planning Engineer

Closing: Jul 19, 2024

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Published: Jul 9, 2024 (29 days ago)

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To develop procedures for maintaining system integrity,
schedule the operation, configuration of the network and plan and designprojects for interconnection to the generation, transmission and distributionnetwork in line with grid code requirement.

Requirement

  • A bachelor’s in Electrical engineering

  • 3 years’ experience in power systems planning.

  • A person of integrity, highly motivated, innovative, proactive and committed team player.

  • Responsibilities
    To develop procedures for maintaining system integrity,
    schedule the operation, configuration of the network and plan and designprojects for interconnection to the generation, transmission and distributionnetwork in line with grid code requirement.

    Requirement

    • A bachelor’s in Electrical engineering

    • 3 years’ experience in power systems planning.

  • A person of integrity, highly motivated, innovative, proactive and committed team player.

    • Determine the network configuration for optimum operation of the
    network to increase reliability, security and availability of transmission

    network in line with the grid code requirements

    • Update the network diagrams after any change in the network for both

    internal and external use by consultants in line with departmental

    guidelines and carry out system studies to meet the required

    standards of power supply, reliability, availability and security to

    minimize technical transmission network losses and the unit cost of

    energy in line with grid code.

    • Carry out the study of system voltage profiles to ensure that variations are within limits according to both international standards and the   grid code set limits and calculate fault levels for proper protection  grading and equipment sizing annually as required by the grid code.

    • Update network parameters and carry out load flows to determine the  network loading network voltages and power system losses as part of

  • the internal power system studies in line with the grid code.

  • Participate in other system studies to perform dynamic and transient  stability system analysis to ensure system stability in line with the

  • Company requirements and international acceptable standards.

  • Participate in the supervision of feasibility studies according to the

  • pre-set Terms of Reference in addition to participation in the

    preparation of annual operational plans as required by the grid code.

    • Thereafter prepare monthly project and studies progress report to the

    Senior Planning Engineer as required by Company objectives.


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