Senior Power Systems Engineer (Bogotá)

Electrical Engineering – Senior Power Systems Engineer

Arup is seeking a Senior Power Systems Engineer to join our Bogota office within the Americas Region. The role is part of an integrated, cross‑disciplinary team focused on utility renewable projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead, review, and perform the electrical design of solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facilities, including site layout, MV collection systems, distribution lines, and associated electrical studies.
• Conduct and review engineering calculations such as grounding/earthing studies, short‑circuit analysis, cable ampacity sizing, load flow analysis, and AC/DC voltage drop calculations.
• Size and optimize DC cable routes for solar arrays, including string sizing, routing from modules to combiner boxes/disconnect switches, and cable tray/conduit planning.
• Develop and deliver detailed solar plant design packages, including DC/AC single‑line diagrams, c...