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Power Systems Engineer

Posted 32 days ago
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Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, ScotlandPermanent
Salary: CompetitiveSectors:Offshore WindJob Reference: BH-7682

 Our client is looking for a Power Systems Engineer to join their team. 

Main Accountabilities

  • Electrical power systems lead for the electrical system modelling design
  • Apply the UK grid code to the power system design
  • Manage specification writing and consultancy work scopes with associated delivery review for system study requirements for the offshore windfarm to grid connection
  • Specify design of reactive compensation and check electrical load calculations for plant and harmonic filters
  • Work the electrical cable, plant and wind farm engineers as well as electrical protection and control systems engineers during design stages
  • Work within a multidisciplinary engineering design team and be able to explain complex power system models and results to the team to progress the design
  • Support the Electrical Engineering Manager with monthly design reviews, power systems related decision making, engineering risk management, budget and programme
  • Support project technical engineering meetings with other engineering stakeholders both internally and externally
  • Support the Grid Manager in the preparation of annual DRC submissions to the system operator
  • Support the regulation manager in interpretation and development of relevant system code changes and developments

 
Required

  • Bachelor of Masters in Electrical Engineering
  • Experience power system engineer modelling both wind turbine generator and transmission systems
  • Experience power system analyst modelling with software tools for static and dynamic studies for generation systems connecting to the UK grid
  • Understanding and application of the UK grid code and modelling standards for connection of offshore generators to the UK grid
  • Have experience of working with OEMs in relation to modelling requirements for grid code compliance
  • Have a good understanding of relevant standard applicable to primary electrical plant for modelling purposes
  • Have knowledge and practical experience of using modelling tools such as DIgSILENT, Power Factory, PSSE, PSCAD for example
  • Experience of application of CDM to projects as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Detail oriented and systematic approach to design
  • Advance knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Excel, PowerPoint and word
  • Exceptional written communication and presentation skills
  • Willingness to travel where required
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