Technical Engineer EMT

As an Arcadian, you already help us deliver world leading sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. You are part of our global business comprising 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life.

Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can continue to solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

This role offers the successful candidate career progression to full Electrical Power System engineer role with additional training and further opportunities to progress their career within our established Transmission & Distribution team. Based on your initial knowledge you will be further developed to undertaking electromagnetic transient studies including insulation coordination, transient recovery voltage, zero missing phenomena, circuit breaker switching, transformer energisation and more, playing a key role in the design of substations and other electrical assets.

Reporting to the team leader, you will be responsible for assisting in the delivery of project-related tasks to meet budget and contributing towards the achievement of the divisional business plan. As part of your role, you will be developed for conducting risk analysis of the design and identify potential threats and risks. Using your basic understanding and provided in house training you assist in making recommendations on potential mitigation for any issues identified, or work with stakeholders to agree actions.

Role accountabilities:

• Working or assisting in Electromagnetic Transient Studies and analysis using the PSCAD software e.g. Insulation coordination studies and Circuit breaker switching studies (steady state and transient capability) 
• Writing technical reports.  
• Assistance in the creation of competitive proposals/quotations for new packages of work

Qualifications & Experience:

• Have a BSc/BEng/ BEng (Hons) or MSc/MEng or equivalent in a relevant discipline 
• 2+ year Experience of electromagnetic transient studies using PSCAD/EMTDC software package or equivalent. 
• Familiar with power system modelling techniques, analysis and validation methodologies. 
• Ability of communicating complex technical or commercial issues to peers or senior managers
• Ability to develop working relationships quickly and effectively
• Experience in writing clear and concise documentation e.g. design and site measurements reports and drawings.  

Continue your career journey as an Arcadian.

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You do meaningful work, and no matter where your next role in Arcadis takes you, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark; on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. 

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

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We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.

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