Job description What if you could lead the design of high, medium, and low voltage substations?
In this role, your responsibilities include creating and developing 3D and 2D designs for various projects, collaborating on conceptual design phases, and ensuring compliance with specifications and standards.
Within the High & Medium Voltage department, you work as part of multi-disciplinary project teams, focusing on the design aspects of high, medium, and low voltage systems. You manage the design process from the initial concept to final delivery, ensuring the integration and quality of all design elements. Moreover, you play a key role in standardizing and professionalizing the design office by developing templates, libraries, and knowledge bases to enhance efficiency and consistency in design practices.
Your work location : Braine l’Alleud/Haren.
Zoom on the job:
design leadership:
lead the conceptual and detailed design of high, medium, and low voltage substations, ensuring compliance with industry standards, specifications, and client requirements
assume a hands on attitude by taking on some 3D design work which will allow to understand the skills needed, the difficulties involved and the pros or cons of the software in use
design review process:
establish and maintain a robust design review process that ensures all design work is critically evaluated under the four-eyes principle before submission, promoting accuracy and quality
template and library development:
define a strategic plan for developing design templates, libraries, and knowledge bases to standardize design processes, promote best practices, and enhance overall efficiency within the design office
outsourced work coordination:
when applicable, coordinate and review the work of external engineering service providers and suppliers, ensuring the timely and quality delivery of outsourced design scope
quality assurance:
implement quality assurance measures throughout the design process to minimize errors and enhance the reliability of design outputs
innovation and continuous improvement:
identify opportunities for innovation and process improvement within the design office, driving advancements that enhance design effectiveness and efficiency
see opportunities for developing standards, improving efficiencies and defining the training needs
compliance and documentation:
ensure that all designs comply with relevant regulations, standards, and company policies, and maintain thorough documentation for all design activities
By fulfilling these responsibilities, you play a critical role in delivering high-quality designs for substations that meet the demands of our projects and clients, while also contributing to the continuous improvement of our design processes.
Profile Are we a match?
university level degree: master of science in engineering (mechanical/electrical/electromechanical) or equivalent
minimum 5 years of experience in design works related to engineering, procurement & construction activities preferably substations
knowledge of and experience with 3D and 2D design software
experience with any of the following software is considered an advantage: AutoCad (Autodesk), MicroStation (Bentley), ProStructures (Bentley)
knowledge and experience of high and medium voltage substations or a strong interest and willingness to acquire this knowledge
proficiency in English is mandatory; knowledge of French is strongly preferred and Dutch is a strong advantage
Offer Want to tackle tomorrow’s multi-technical challenges with us? At Equans, you find an exciting career within a stable and financially sound company. You work on challenging, diverse projects and assist our clients with today’s three major transitions: the energy transition, the industrial transition, and the digital transition.
You have the opportunity to discover cutting-edge technologies and further develop your skills.
Joining Equans is more than that! You also get:
a competitive salary in line with your education and experience
interesting training and career opportunities
group-, hospitalization insurance
meal vouchers, 13th month, holiday pay
lease car (with fuel/charging card)
smartphone with subscription, internet fee
homeworking
discounts through Benefits@Work (culture, sports, travel, and more)
Add to that the contagious warm atmosphere at Equans, and what are you waiting for?
We look forward to welcoming you!