Primary Engineer Linxon Sweden AB

Purpose of the Job:
The Primary Engineer will be a member of the Linxon Sweden Engineering Team and will contribute towards the effective execution of the Primary engineering activities within projects and tenders. The Primary Engineer will lead and work in a skilled team on a wide range of domestic and international T&D substation projects. The position will focus on the electro-mechanical engineering and its interfaces and scope of work involved in HV - substation design and construction projects, within the Linxon EPC and technical lead of the electro-mechanical design of substation to meet customer needs, legislative demands and standards. Also, to ensure project execution within budget and time.
Key Areas of Responsibility (KARs):


Technical Lead of electro-mechanical engineering of large and complex High Voltage Air & Gas Insulated Substation (AIS & GIS) projects.
Provide substation layouts and associated detail drawings and documents by established applicable standards, processes and customer specifications through allocated resource locally and in other business units.
Develop technical concept, technical specifications, selection of components and connection material considering costs, quality, international standards, and material.
Provide technical calculations, technical purchasing specification and schedules for primary equipment.
Provide information for civil designs and coordination of interfaces between construction planning, steel structure engineering and component suppliers.
Prepare bill of quantities & cost estimation, deviations & clarifications.
Review of Suppliers design, Factory acceptance test plans, attend factory & site tests.
Provide technical support and to develop tender scheme options and related project scope documents.
Attend discussions with customers, handle site queries and take necessary actions up to as-built documentation.

Position Parameters:
Typical KPIs
effectiveness and sustainability of advice provided
on target delivery of objectives
quality of work
safety at the site
customer satisfaction - management, employees, customers
alignment with company business strategy
effective synergies

Other Position-Specific Characteristics:


Project travel as required
Working in an office and on a construction site



Experience Required:
Extensive substation engineering experience of local utilities. Knowledge of required legislative demands and standards.

Competencies/ Skills Required:
Fluent in Swedish and English – both written and spoken
Team player with a proactive approach to achieve results.
Excellent in communication, to interact with external and internal parties at all levels in a multi-cultural environment.
Expert knowledge in Substation design and engineering, Layouts, Primary design & calculations, Grounding & Lightning design, Steel design inputs, transformers, HV & MV Switchgear systems,
Knowledge of system studies like load flow, short circuit calculation, insulation coordination; Single Line Diagrams, Auxiliary Power AC & DC Systems, power cables.
Knowledge of secondary engineering and experience in Installation & Commissioning is a plus.
Strong in MS Office & handling design calculation tools, knowledge in MicroStation and AutoCAD is required.
Permit to work in EU

Education Required:
Bachelor or Master in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

Personal Qualities Required:
Resilient and flexible achiever
Driven by value added and business sustainability
Calm under pressure in a constantly changing environment
Assertive, decisive, confident
Excellent listener
Proactive and self-disciplined
Leading by example, with strong values
Team player
Passionate to succeed
Willingness to learn

About Linxon
Shaping energy solutions to empower sustainable connectivity.
We combine SNC-Lavalin’s project management expertise and ABB’s deep technological knowledge to create a company dedicated to substations – we are Linxon.
Linxon’s vision is to deliver the best market offering for turnkey substation projects through world-class power technologies and delivering the highest level of competence in managing infrastructure projects.
As a leading engineering company, we help our customers with turnkey substation solutions in the field of power transmission, renewable energy and transportation.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to be part of a new company as it evolves and help shape it for the future. If you like new challenges, have an entrepreneurial spirit and are interested in working with other motivated professionals with expertise in the Substations EPC business, then this is the new opportunity for you.
To know more about the Linxon please click on the link below.
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