We are Lightsource bp – and we’re on a mission to become a global leader in onshore renewables, anchored by our proven track record in solar development.
For over a decade we’ve been actively working to diversify the way our world is powered with sustainable and responsible renewable power. We work to safely deliver affordable, reliable, large-scale onshore renewable and energy storage solutions to help the world decarbonize.
Our growing business is constantly innovating and investing to help drive the energy transition. Our people and projects are focused on supporting long-term sustainable growth and energy security.
Lightsource bp was fully acquired by bp in 2024.

The candidate will be responsible for most technical aspects related to the MV/HV electrical engineering side of the PV power plants, from project development to design, construction and operation, in compliance with the following main responsibilities:

• Preparation of Technical design tender reports (HV/LV up to 500kV)
• Preparation of HV Substation primary equipment design deliverables, feasibility studies, reports, programmes and cost estimating
• Working knowledge of Transmission and distribution system including equipment sizing, protect system (preferrable )
• Review the HV plant aspects of different projects including HV layouts, earthing design and reports, mechanical interlocking, HV busbar calculations and technical specification for the HV plant equipment.
• Ability to attend and chair the design review and Hazard review meetings and reviewing HV plant design packages as required.

Attending site visits, FAT and SAT as required.

• Support the contractual negotiation with EPC regarding technical areas such as HV electrical engineering, equipment specifications, testing,
• HV/MV substations, switchgears, cables, protection equipment and other MV/HV equipment.
• Support FEED team (Front End Engineering Design) to explore possibility of solar applications in New Markets (Example in Hydrogen market, off-grid applications, Battery, reactive mode applications et to develop solutions for connecting hybrid/storage generator or complex connections and incorporate them into the Grid)
• Understand and apply power systems knowledge to network level load/generation/reactive power / short circuit level curtailments. Able assess risks on HV connections, projects execution and advise engineering teams for solutions.
• Coordinate with Commercial, Project Development and Grid managers for developing new capacities (example Analyzing heat maps, interpreting TNSP/AEMO statements in current affairs, yearly statements etc.)