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At Hitachi Energy, our purpose is to advance a sustainable energy future for all.
We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals, and factories.
Our Mission
We are committed to working with fantastic people, while learning and developing ourselves on projects that have a real impact on our communities and society.
Electrical Project Engineer Role
The electrical project engineer will maintain next-generation technologies in High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) that enable the transmission of electricity over long distances and via submarine cables, providing billions of people with access to electricity.
This role requires working in the HVDC service organisation, primarily at the East West Interconnector along with other Hitachi Energy HVDC customer sites throughout the UK and Ireland, focusing on the Portan HVDC Converter Station.
Key Responsibilities:
* SUPPORTING ALL ASPECTS OF THE LONG-TERM SERVICE AGREEMENTS (LTSA) CONTRACTS OF NEW AND EXISTING CLIENT SITES.
* WORKING CLOSELY WITH THE LOCAL SERVICE TEAM AND SUPPORT PARTNERS TO PROVIDE HIGH-LEVEL ENGINEERING SUPPORT TO OUR 1ST & 2ND LINE SUPPORT ENGINEERS.
* PROVIDING 1ST LINE SUPPORT ALONG WITH MAINTENANCE & REPAIR SERVICES FOR THE EWIC LTSA.
* MAINTAINING A STRONG RELATIONSHIP WITH OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS.
Your Background:
We are looking for an undergraduate Engineering degree holder with 2+ years of relevant experience in HV power systems. You should have maintenance / fault finding experience with HV and LV equipment, as well as experience delivering technical reports and fault analysis.
You should be able to work under pressure, take initiative, and be a strong team player with good communication skills. Fluency in written and spoken English is also required. A full clean driving license with access to a car is preferred.
What We Offer:
Flexible working time, healthcare and wellness allowance, fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy, both within Ireland and globally, mentor support during onboard phase, various trainings and education supporting employee development, diversified company, and supplementary compensation for parental leave.
This position will be based in Portan HVDC Converter Station, Co Meath, Red Road, Batterstown, Co Meath. Travel to other link sites may be required with this role.