Senior Engineer Power System Planning Studies

We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead and deliver Transmission network planning studies with a primary focus on UK transmission network development. The successful candidate will work closely with client network planning team.

• In depth knowledge of UK Transmission network Future year network scenarios load and generation integration interconnector operation and reinforcement assessments.
• In depth knowledge and understanding of NESO SQSS standard.
• Advanced expertise in Preparation modification and validation of DIgSILENT PowerFactory study models using project documents and agreed planning assumptions.
• Good experience in Steady state Load flow and Continency analysis for future years focused on Thermal and Voltage assessments as per SQSS and performing boundary studies.
• Good experience in Short Circuit Studies for future network scenarios using DIgSILENT PowerFactory
• Good experience in RMS modelling and studies in DIgSILENT PowerFactory
• Good experience in System Design Specification (SDS) from preparation to sign off.
• Prepare study reports and other technical documentations
• Good Knowledge of DPL Python Scripting & Automation
• Coordinate with client network design and modelling teams. Lead and mentor junior engineers.
• Strong conceptualization ability strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills are a must including the capability to explain complex technical issues to decision-makers and project teams.
• Candidate must have good oral and written communication skills be willing to travel and work successfully in a customer focused project-oriented environment.

• Masters or bachelors degree in electrical engineering with 10 years of relevant experience in transmission system planning studies.
• Prior experience in leading a client facing team
• Advanced expertise with DIgSILENT PowerFactory including transmission network modelling Load flow analysis Contingency analysis short circuit/fault level studies and RMS studies.
• Experience with UK transmission planning processes and documents such as ETYS NOA Scheme Requirement Forms System Design Specifications and Project Listing Documents.
• Experience in assessing HVDC links interconnectors offshore wind connections Smart Wires SVCs & STATCOMs.
• Experience in Python or equivalent automation for model checks data processing and reporting.

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

• Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
• Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
• Generous annual leave balance.
• Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
• Remote work opportunities outside of country.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Relocation assistance.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance legal matters family care personal health fitness and nutrition.

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