Senior Power System Engineer

Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer / Power System Engineer – HVDC Department: Energy / Power Systems Reports To: HVDC Technical Lead or Engineering Manager Employment Type: Full-time About the Role We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer or Power System Engineer with a strong background in HVDC systems to support the design, analysis, and delivery of high-voltage power transmission projects. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team contributing to the energy transition , enabling large-scale renewable integration and interconnection projects worldwide. Key Responsibilities Perform power system studies (e.g., load flow, short circuit, transient stability, harmonic analysis) for HVDC and hybrid AC/DC systems. Design and specify HVDC system components, including converters (LCC/VSC), filters, cables, and control systems. Contribute to system architecture design, protection coordination, and grid code compliance. Support the integration of offshore wind, solar, and other renewable sources into transmission networks. Interface with OEMs, utilities, and transmission system operators (TSOs) on technical requirements and design reviews. Prepare technical documentation including specifications, reports, models, and drawings. Review contractor/subcontractor designs for compliance with project and regulatory standards. Support tender evaluations and construction phases, including FAT, SAT, and commissioning. Ensure compliance with IEC, CIGRÉ, and national grid standards (e.g., NGESO in the UK). Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including energy analysts, civil engineers, and environmental consultants. Required Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related field. 3 years of experience in high-voltage engineering, with at least 1–2 years in HVDC design, modelling, or implementation. Proficiency with power system simulation tools such as PSCAD , DIgSILENT PowerFactory , ETAP , or PSS®E . Familiarity with HVDC technologies (VSC and LCC), protection schemes, and converter station design. Understanding of transmission systems, system planning, and network interconnection requirements.

Location: Eastern England, GB

Posted Date: 6/15/2025