Senior Tendering Application Engineer

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Senior Tendering Application Engineer on a 12 month contract based in Midlands.

Role Summary

The candidate will be the lead engineer of a diverse team of designers, engineers and work with the bid managers in preparing bids for High Voltage AC & DC substations and Offshore windfarms, battery energy storage and green hydrogen production opportunities to support the Green Energy Transition.

The role requires a dynamic and enthusiastic individual with a good knowledge of the tendering bid process and possesses a deep understanding of relevant markets and customer economic value that aid winning bid strategies. The candidate requires a strong technical knowledge of high voltage AC substation design and primary plant with a understanding and appreciation of protection, control/SCADA including OT cyber security, telecom, metering, current and voltage transformer specifications and substation integration.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Prepare the bid submission for opportunities as mentioned above.
• Provide technical substation design and primary plant expertise to develop technical solutions as part of the tendering process while interfacing with the commercial team.
• Technical analysis of client needs to define and optimise products selection
• Prepare technical documentation for bid submission defining scope (description); schedule; cost, considering contract and internal policies and procedures.
• Preparation of equipment/services technical specifications.
• In-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work.
• In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
• Uses some level of judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance.
• Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks.
• Has access to technical skills and analytical thinking required to solve problems.
• May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to achieve results.

Required Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Power Electrical Engineering undergraduate Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in the Engineering/Technology & Customer Application Engineering in Transmission and/or Distribution industry (other similar industries would be considered). Desirable: experience in windfarm and or HVDC designs.
• Fluent oral and written English.
• Ability to analyse and resolve problems.
• Ability to deliver with very tight delivery schedules.

Our Company

Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time!