Electrical Design Engineer - Substation
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Build the Future of Industry with Actemium
Actemium , a brand of VINCI Energies , is a global leader dedicated to enhancing industrial performance. With operations across 40 countries , we design and deliver bespoke industrial solutions that create value at every stage of the industrial life cycle—from design and engineering to operations and maintenance.
Our strength lies in our unique “Glocal” approach: the agility and expertise of local business units, powered by the strength, standards, and vision of a global network. This enables us to drive innovation, efficiency, and sustainability for our clients—while never compromising on what matters most: Safety Excellence .
About Role
We are looking for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to support MV, HV, and EHV Substation Projects . The role involves detailed engineering, equipment selection, power system studies, cable engineering, earthing and lightning protection design, and project execution support through commissioning.
Key Responsibilities
- · Develop and review SLDs, substation layouts, equipment layouts, cable schedules, BOQs, and technical specifications.
- · Perform electrical design calculations and power system studies using ETAP.
- · Execute cable engineering, earthing system design, lightning protection, and lighting calculations.
- · Support equipment engineering and selection for transformers, switchgear, GIS/AIS equipment, and associated systems.
- · Review vendor documents, support technical evaluations, and procurement activities.
- · Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, consultants, and customers.
- · Provide technical support during construction, testing, FAT, SAT, and commissioning.
Required Skills
- · Substation Primary Engineering (AIS/GIS)
- · Power System Studies
- · Cable Engineering & Electrical Design Calculations
- · Earthing & Lightning Protection Design
- · Technical Specification Preparation & Vendor Document Review
- · Knowledge of IEC, IEEE, and IS Standards
Software Skills
- · Mandatory: ETAP, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office
- · Preferred: DIALux Evo, Revit, BIM Tools, MicroStation
Qualifications
- · Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
- · Power Systems specialization preferred
Why Join Actemium?
At Actemium, you build a career with purpose.
Be part of VINCI Energies , a globally respected organization driven by strong human-centric values
Experience a culture of entrepreneurship and empowerment , where ideas are encouraged and ownership is trusted
Work on industry-defining projects with global exposure and local impact
Grow in an environment that prioritizes safety, responsibility, collaboration, and sustainable development
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