Power systems engineer

Power System Engineer

Permanent
Hybrid
Bielsko-Biała Kraków Wrocław Warszawa and Gdańsk

Are you an experienced Power System Engineer with expertise in dynamic power system analysis in transmission and distribution networks Would you like to utilize your skills in front-runner projects in Scandinavia UK and worldwide Then grasp your chance to become our Power System engineer.

Join Our Energy Department in Bielsko-Biała/ Kraków/ Wrocław/ Warszawa/ Gdańsk

COWI Renewable Energy of which we are a part has offices in Scandinavia UK and Germany and in Poland in Bielsko-Biała Kraków Wrocław Warszawa and Gdańsk. We provide consultancy services to our customers on the planning designing and optimization of energy systems worldwide.

As Power System Engineer you will join our global team of experts and work on challenging international projects. Your finest task in our team will be power system modeling study analysis and assessing energy impact on the grid.

On a day-to-day basis you will:

• model a steady-state analysis such as a load flow and a short circuit
• model dynamic time domain simulations (RMS) involving both generic type models as well as manufacturer-specific models
• prepare transient time domain simulations (EMT) concerning e.g. energization switching and faults control stability and general insulation coordination
• perform reactive power capability analysis including strategy and controllers for regulation of voltage and reactive power
• be responsible for power quality and harmonic analysis
• deal with a Grid Code compliance assessment including ION and FON

• be involved in developing dynamic controller models in PowerFactory
• prepare and review technical reports related to the needed area of expertise
• be involved in inter-department coordination and communication with colleagues in Europe.

Your skills. Our Team. Together we design the future

The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you whether they are colleagues partners or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.

Furthermore you should:

• Masters degree in Electrical or Power System Engineering.
• 28 years of experience in power system analysis across generation transmission and distribution.
• Strong hands-on experience with DIgSILENT PowerFactory (preferred) or PSSE; PSCAD experience is an advantage.
• Solid understanding of power systems renewable energy integration transmission/distribution networks and European Grid Codes (NC RfG NC DC).
• Ability to develop technical documentation diagrams and analytical reports.
• Working knowledge of Python is desirable.
• A collaborative professional with high ethical standards and a strong commitment to quality.

A place to work and so much more

At COWI we work together with our customers to shape a sustainable and livable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity and sometimes even our courage to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow. We support our customers transition towards increased sustainability. We strive to lead by example by embedding environmental management social responsibility and good governance into our business practices and the options we provide to our customers.
We value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun. Because that is what brings out the best in you at work and at home.
With offices primarily located in the Nordic region the UK North America and India we are currently more than 7500 people who bring their skills in engineering architecture energy and environment into play.

What we offer

• Participation in challenging and innovative projects having real impact on future urban energy systems
• Making a tangible contribution to creating a sustainable and livable future
• Close cooperation with clients worldwide
• Gaining experience in various country-specific conditions
• Access to the range of professional software tools for electrical modelling and energy planning
• Possibility of developing unconventional solutions
• Cooperation with highly qualified specialists in an international team
• Opportunity for personal development
• Work in a multicultural environment
• Attractive employment conditions and employee benefits: Kafeteria MyBenefit private medical care group insurance

Equal-opportunity employer

COWI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex gender national origin age disability or addition to federal law requirements COWI complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

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