Tasks
and responsibilities

Planning and designing power stations
and power generation equipment

Determining the type and arrangement
of circuits, transformers, circuit -breakers, transmission lines and other
equipment

Developing products such as electric
motors, components, equipment and appliances

Interpreting specifications,
drawings, standards and regulations relating to electric power equipment and
use

Organising and managing resources
used in the supply of electrical components, machines, appliances and equipment

Establishing delivery and
installation schedules for machines, switchgear, cables and fittings

Supervising the operation and
maintenance of power stations,



transmission and distribution systems and
industrial plants

Designing and installing control and
signalling equipment for road, rail and air traffic

May specialise in research in areas
such as power generation and transmission systems, transformers, switchgear and
electric motors, telemetry and control systems