Principal Protection/Secondary Engineer

1 day ago

Mandaluyong City, National Capital Region, Philippines Jacobs Full time ₱2,000,000 - ₱2,500,000 per year
Market

Energy

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

As part of our Global Delivery Center (GDC), you'll be at the heart of delivering high-impact energy and power projects across the globe. We're seeking a Principal Protection/Secondary Engineer to deliver design and project leadership projects across the Power sector. This role provides the opportunity to work alongside design team members in the ANZ/United States to produce detailed design documents and perform construction phase engineering services.

Responsibilities include:
  • Delivering substations protection and control design work including preparing protection schedules, panel layouts, AC & DC Schematics, Logic Diagrams, mapping tables and protection settings.
  • Demonstrate leadership and actively supporting the achievement of growth targets in sales and revenue through client interaction, preparing proposals and technical leadership of team members
  • Performing power system analysis and calculations
  • Undertaking protection settings calculations and producing relay/IED configuration files to be uploaded for testing & commissioning
  • Leading quality assurance of projects and applying QA procedures.
  • Providing technical leadership in the field in own area of specialisation, sharing and applying technical knowledge to address problems and determine actions.
  • Determining and addressing underlying client needs. Confirms satisfaction. Sets up client feedback systems.
  • Contributing to successful operation of the Power Solutions Group through technical and business leadership.
  • Supporting our virtual teaming strategy, and a culture supporting work-sharing and mobility across the business.
  • Participating in open and honest feedback relating to project and team performance issues.
  • Providing support to graduate and junior staff, as required, to facilitate project delivery and development of team capability.
Here's what you'll need
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering or related engineering discipline
  • Proven leadership in project delivery, client engagement, and business development
  • Good understanding of fault level calculations and able to use software programmes
  • Expertise in Control & Protection configurations and infrastructure power systems
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and mentoring engineers
  • Knowledge and application of the National Electrical Code (NEC), IEEE, Philippine Electrical Codes and Philippine Distribution Code and other international codes and standards
  • Strong communication and technical writing skills
Please note: If you are being represented by a recruitment agency you will not be considered, to be considered you will need to apply directly to Jacobs. #ASIAID #PHREC

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No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals - all at a single global company.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

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