At National Grid, we keep people connected and society moving. But it’s so much more than that. National Grid supplies us with the environment to make it happen. As we generate momentum in the energy transition for all, we don’t plan on leaving any of our customers in the dark. So, join us a Principal Operations Engineer and find your superpower.
National Grid is hiring a Principal Operations Engineer to join the operations team on site at our interconnector in Sellindge.
National Grid Interconnectors is at the heart of UK’s transition to our net zero energy future. We operate a number of HVDC interconnectors that connect the UK’s energy system to some of our closest neighbours, allowing energy to be imported to and exported from the UK. As well as already owning a portfolio of HVDC Interconnectors, we’re working on developing new projects in order to ensure that we are able to meet the UK’s future demands for greener energy solutions.
As our Principal Operations Engineer, you will have a critical role ensuring that IFA assets (Converter Station, Cables Systems, Substation & associated Operational Technology) maintains the highest level of operational performance.
You’ll lead on various deliverables and projects within IFA’s high voltage electricity Converter Station, supervising team members ensuring safe systems of work are implemented and followed, sharing your knowledge and expertise to ensure completion of maintenance, refurbishment or replacement works on a variety of plant and equipment at IFA