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About the role
JD – Electrical Engineer
Role synopsis
An integral part of bp’s transition from an International Oil Company to an Integrated Energy Company is the entry of electrical vehicle (EV) charging markets in key countries. Our mission is to create the fastest and most convenient charger network in the markets we operate in.
This is an opportunity to join a business with an envious position in a fast-growing business, and ultimately help enable more people to transition to electric vehicles. You will not just be part of the biggest change in the automotive industry for a century - you will be at the forefront of it as we shape the EV charging market in key regions.
This Electrical Engineer role plays a key part in the EV roll out through oversight and verification of the standardised engineering delivery and detailed engineering solutions/review cycles. The role will also provide front line technical query support to the installation contractors to support timely quality and schedule delivery
Success is contributing to the fast-paced role out of this unique charging solution, through quality design solutions whilst facing the challenges of complex brownfield and greenfield sites.
Key accountabilities:
Play a key role in delivering the EV charge points in ANZ that form part of the FM&S installation aim
Support the Senior Manager Global Engineering and the Engineering Team Leader(s) in creating a standard design model that can be deployed and quality detailed design products for the installation of the chosen solutions
Support all teams during site appraisal, network planning, procurement, installation, construction and commissioning/go-live
Support the risk management process across each region
Support our roll out with engineering performance management and technical reporting of near-term progress against long term targets
Support key engineering management process to maintain the roll out in an efficient and safe manner
Maintain a close working relationship with each of regional deployment teams and ensure they are successful with delivering their regional targets
Support the identification of key EVSE technology solutions, for the optimum delivery of projects in accordance with BP Ethics & Compliance rules
Anticipate on future standards and technology to optimize time and materials substance of any projects
Support the continuous improvement of technical practices and processes
Comply with S&OR rules and support / advise S&OR on specific anticipated move or trends
Contribute to the success of any project and support the Project Managers to help them deliver the project on time and within budget
Alert the project managers and the and Senior manager Global Engineering on any identified risks within his / her responsibility.
Capture Lessons Learned through engineering and installation delivery and ensure Continuous Improvement throughout our EV deployments
Support Interactions or contribute to negotiations with DNO/DSO and TSO.
Essential experience:
A strong track record in project delivery or in supporting complex Project management involving Hardware solutions in the EV infrastructure world
An understanding of the standards and protocols of the industry
An understanding of Grid access constraints and LV / MV / HV connections.
Fluent in English
Desirable Experience
Technical and engineering roll out in the EV field
An understanding of Microgrid and Smart Grid concept and general design.
Project Management of similar power and hardware Projects
5-10 years’ experience in large scale engineering projects
Broad professional experience in engineering and project management delivery.
Sound knowledge of EV charging technology and thorough understanding of the operation and structures of charging networks and how they are integrated.
Direct experience of industry standards in the EV space.
Agile Project management.
Chartered Engineer or equivalent (working towards with imminent application would be considered)
Fluent in all or any of German, Spanish, Polish and Mandarin
Job type: Contract Division: eTeam Australia Reference: 23-01531
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