Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer
Location: Madrid
About Lightsource bp
Lightsource bp is a global leader in the development and management of solar energy and storage projects. We are a 50:50 joint venture with bp with a mission to help drive the world's transition to low carbon energy. With solar set to increase tenfold in the next 20 years, we are well-positioned to capitalize on this growth. By joining the Lightsource bp team, you will 'be the change' on the world's energy transition to a more sustainable future.
We pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial spirit as we continue to push the boundaries of an ever-changing energy landscape. By choosing a career with us, you can expect a challenging and fulfilling role surrounded by people who are passionate and have brilliant ideas about sustainable technology, innovation, and making the world a better place.
What You'll do (the role)
Summary
This role will be one of our Electrical Experts in the Electrical Department of LSbp Engineering Centre of Excellence. The successful candidate will join a diverse and dynamic team who support the existing global solar portfolio, as well as support growth by performing technical and commercial assessment of Electrical systems for PV Assets, including MV and HV Substations, at any project stage: development, design, construction, and commissioning, as well as in operation stage upon request. Close coordination with Procurement, Construction, Asset Services, Grid, IT, Digitalization, Quality, and Innovation teams are key tasks for this Global role.
Duties and Responsibilities
Continuous improvement of Functional Technical Specifications, Standards, Certifications, Digital files, and Data Sheets for Electrical Equipment and Electrical Systems, including scope of supply, technical and QA/QC requirements, design requirements, H&S guidelines, etc.
Support technically the Project Development and Project Acquisition processes including the review of design proposals and third-party reports on electrical matters.
Support the contractual negotiation with EPC regarding technical areas such as electrical engineering, equipment specifications, testing, etc.
Support on LV/MV electrical technical analysis during construction period, Works Completion, PAC and FAC.
Support the elaboration of PV plant Basic Design (SLDs), PV array sizing and optimization process.
Development of PV plant electrical and HV evacuation infrastructure basic design, including Load Flow Calculations, Short Circuit Calculation, PQ grid compliance, Inverter selection, and DC/AC cable sizing.
Conduct PV plant electrical equipment technical review and specification including PV modules, inverters, protection equipment, cables, and up to some extent switchgears, transformers and other MV/HV equipment.
Conduct calculations and design review related with the PV plant electrical design, including equipment sizing and configuration, PV plant earthing system and electrical protection analysis.
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