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Luke Rudd

Luke Rudd

Luke Rudd

Consultant - Engineering

Luke joined LSP Renewables in September 2023 after completing his A Levels in June. Luke brings a range of interpersonal and customer service skills where he will apply these when supporting our Engineering Team. Luke will cover a range of permanent and contract positions across all areas of Engineering within the renewable energy industry. Areas Luke will focus on include but are not limited to; Geoscience (technical/physical), Grid/OSS Engineering, Interface Engineering & Management, Mechanical Engineering, Cable Engineers, Civil Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Foundation Engineers and more.

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Offshore Wind

Control Engineer

Poland - Poland

Lead Senior Authorised Person (Lead Operational Controller)Are you an experienced electrical engineer with a passion for safety and operational excellence? This role offers a unique chance to shape the future of wind energy while advancing your career in a dynamic and innovative environment.Why This Role Stands Out:- Impactful Work: Contribute to the design stage and ensure the needs of the operator are considered, making a tangible difference in the safety and efficiency of the electrical systems.- Professional Growth: Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology by participating in FAT/SAT testing and familiarising yourself with the electrical system.- Leadership: Act as an ambassador for BLP Wind Electrical Safety Rules (WESR), promoting a safety culture within the team and ensuring adherence to all safety procedures.- Flexibility: Initially, work remotely on a Mon-Fri schedule, transitioning to a rotational basis at the O&M control centre in Poland from Q3/Q4 2025, depending on project progression.Key Responsibilities:- Perform remote switching operations and authorise the de/re-activation of parts of the electrical installation.- Plan and prepare electrical works as delegated by the PREI, ensuring all activities affecting the HV system are communicated effectively.- Safeguard the system and individuals during abnormal occurrences, initiating site-specific emergency response procedures as needed.- Monitor the Windfarm SCADA systems, respond to alarms, and maintain a log of all operational activities.- Train O&M staff to take over control operations and liaise with the TSO for boundary co-ordination and safety precautions.Skills and Experience Required:- Proven experience in HV commissioning and operations under electrical safety rules.- Familiarity with safety documentation, switching schedules, and electrical regulations.- Fluency in English is mandatory; fluency in Polish is desirable.- Ability to manage power distributions, monitor and operate the BLP OWP, and provide rapid restoration in case of faults.- Strong leadership skills to act as a role model and ensure adherence to project safety rules.The successful candidate will spend time on ONS/OSS during the commissioning period to learn the systems and witness testing.Seize this chance to be at the forefront of wind energy innovation and safety. Apply now.

Offshore Wind

Grid Engineer

Europe - Germany

Grid Engineer for Offshore Wind Farm Projects Are you ready to elevate your career in the renewable energy sector? This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge offshore wind farm projects in Japan, contributing to a sustainable future while advancing your professional skills. No travel to Japan required at this stage. Role Overview: As a Grid Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the development and optimisation of offshore wind farm projects. Your expertise will be crucial in conducting comprehensive power system studies that ensure the efficiency and reliability of these renewable energy sources. Key Responsibilities: - Conducting detailed studies for offshore wind farm projects, categorised into RMS and electromagnetic transient (EMT) domains. - Utilising advanced simulation tools such as PowerFactory and PSCAD to perform load flow, short-circuit analysis, transient stability, fault ride-through (FRT), insulation coordination, harmonic analysis, and harmonic stability studies. - Optimising system design to ensure grid code compliance and developing operational guidelines for operation and maintenance (O&M). - Ensuring adherence to relevant standards such as IEC, IEEE, CIGRÉ, and others. Skills and Experience Required: - Proven experience in electrical studies related to offshore wind projects. - Proficiency in using simulation tools such as PowerFactory and PSCAD. - Strong understanding of RMS and EMT domains. - Familiarity with standards such as IEC, IEEE, and CIGRÉ. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. - Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic and multicultural team environment. Benefits: - Engage in high-impact projects that contribute to global sustainability efforts. - Work in a forward-thinking industry with significant growth potential. - Collaborate with a team of experts in the renewable energy sector. - Gain valuable international experience in Japan, a leader in renewable energy innovation. - Competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits package. This role is ideal for a dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the renewable energy sector. If you possess the required skills and experience, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Offshore Wind

Electrical Engineer - Networks/Cyber Security

Remote - United Kingdom

Exciting Role for an Electrical Engineer in Networks/Cybersecurity LSP are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer specialising in Networks and Cybersecurity to join an innovative team working on a cutting-edge offshore windfarm project. This role promises a dynamic work environment, professional growth, and the chance to contribute to sustainable energy solutions. Why This Role Stands Out: - Professional Growth: Engage in a variety of tasks, from design and engineering to commissioning, ensuring a well-rounded experience. - Innovation at Its Core: Work on state-of-the-art communication systems, including SCADA, radio Tetra, and 4G, driving the future of renewable energy. - Collaborative Environment: Collaborate with a diverse team, including telecom engineers and cybersecurity experts, fostering a rich learning atmosphere. - Impactful Work: Play a pivotal role in integrating and securing communication systems across the windfarm, contributing to a greener planet. Key Responsibilities: - Design and Engineering: Support all EPCI packages during design, engineering, production, and commissioning phases. - Cybersecurity Leadership: Lead cyber risk assessments, review documentation, and coordinate with the cyber team. - System Integration: Manage project fibre splice plans, ensuring seamless integration of all systems. - Compliance and Documentation: Ensure all activities comply with employer requirements and applicable standards, producing detailed reports and documentation. - Cross-Functional Support: Provide backup support to LV and telecom engineers, and lead discussions with the Ministry of Defence regarding project security systems. Essential Skills and Experience: - Educational Background: A Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems Engineering. - Professional Experience: Over 5 years of relevant experience in electrical system design, engineering, and cybersecurity. - Technical Proficiency: Expertise in SCADA systems, cyber risk assessments, and integration of communication systems. - Strong Communication: Ability to lead meetings, manage interfaces, and produce comprehensive reports. Key Deliverables: - Detailed comment sheets leading to final specifications and designs. - Specific studies and reports in the electrical system design workstream. - Comprehensive FAT, HAT, and SAT reports. - Commissioning reports for packages and systems. - Grid compliance studies and test reports. This role offers a unique blend of technical challenge and professional fulfilment. Ideal candidates are those who thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about contributing to the renewable energy sector.

Offshore Wind

Project Engineer - Export Cable Supply

London - United Kingdom

Our client are looking for an experienced Export Cable Supply Project Engineer, who will be integrated in the offshore export cable team focusing on the export cable supply scope.  Role Responsibilities Reporting to the Work Package Manager. Provide technical expertise on export cable design, qualification, manufacture, quality management, testing and commissioning activities, both onshore and offshore. Provide cable design support to and coordinate loadout planning and schedules with T&I colleagues. Lead on cable design and cable rating verification calculations. Develop and maintain technical documentation, specifications and procedures related to cable design, manufacture, testing and commissioning activities. Review of study results and design and construction documents at different stages of development to ensure Employer requirements and project’s expectations are met. Review of the technical aspects of consenting documents. Proactively manage and coordinate technical interfaces. Support clarification and interface meetings with Contractors and other work packages. In particular, support interfaces with onshore landfall and offshore substation packages. Participation at work package meetings/ jour fixes and if required at work stream and project management meetings/ jour fixes, expert and supplier meetings  Plan and lead meetings including documentation of the results and actions in accordance with the responsible task. Supervising and guiding inhouse and agency staff (if needed) and third parties like consultancies. Ensuring the work tasks are delivered in accordance with the requirements such as budget, timelines, quality, HSE, applicable laws, regulations and consent stipulations and codes and standards. Pro-actively share knowledge, engage in the export cable team and contribute to the exchange of learnings and improvements. Experience & Job Requirements    Experience in offshore cable design, manufacture and testing for at least one offshore wind cable project. Excellent understanding and experience of application of international standards and norms related to offshore export cable design and testing. Proficient English oral and written communication skills. Knowledge and commitment to HSE in general and specific to the Work Package responsibility. Ability to professionally interact with external stakeholders as relevant for the work package, for example in the supply industry. Strong ability to structure, analyse and interpret data. Experience in cable design. Be aware of the latest technical developments in the industry. Knowledge of supplier’s management and Tendering processes. Knowledge of manufacturing and QA Processes. Good IT skills, familiarity with all major software packages e.g. Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint, and document management systems.