Power System Expert: Last Mile Electrification Support project: Pre-/ Feasibility Study and Environmental and Social Impact Assessment

NTU is preparing a proposal for an EU-cofounded project in Uganda, Last Mile Electrification Support project: Pre-/ Feasibility Study and Environmental and Social Impact Assessment

Requested profile:  Power System Expert

Qualifications:

• Minimum requirements: B.Sc. in electrical or electromechanical Engineering; registered Engineer with valid certificate.
• Additional requirements (i.e. not essential requirements but preferred): M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or relevant and related field.

General professional experience:

• Minimum 6 years of experience in power system analysis of distribution lines/networks design using computer software.

Specific professional experience:

• At least 3 experiences during the past 10 years of MV/LV grid design, including preliminary and detailed design (including technical design studies) and preparation of tender documents for rural electrification projects, including 1 in the past 5 years related to mini-grids;
• At least 2 experiences during the past 10 years of modelling and electric calculations for MV/LV grids (preferably using PSS Sincal software), including preliminary and detailed design (including electric grid calculation) and preparation of tender documents for grid projects, including 1 in the past 5 years related to mini-grids;
• At least 2 experiences during the past 10 years of grid design for rural electrification projects, including preliminary and detailed design (including technical design studies) and preparation of tender documents for grid projects, including 1 in the past 5 years related to mini-grids;
• Experience in simulations of MV/LV distribution networks, in particular load flow analysis (power distribution), load estimation and allocation, short circuits and optimal sizing and location of capacitors.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply and submit your CV or send it to recruitment@ntu.eu. Due to the large number of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.