Asset Engineer

About the role

BritNed operate a HVDC interconnector that connect the UK's energy system to the energy system of the Netherlands, allowing energy to be imported to and exported from the UK. 

National Grid Ventures is currently recruiting for an Asset Engineer on site at our Interconnector at the Isle of Grain.

The role will be reporting to the Asset Operations and Maintenance Manager, with a responsibility of overseeing the physical assets throughout their lifecycle, focusing on maximising performance, extending lifespan, and minimising costs.

The role includes developing maintenance strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance, and planning for repairs, upgrades, or replacements to maintain safety and operational availability/reliability of the BritNed HVDC Interconnector, that connects the United Kingdom to the Netherlands.

This role is based on a 24/7 operational site, and you will be required to participate in a standby rota as an escalatio...