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Astute's Power team is partnering with an energy provider to recruit a Power Systems Engineer based near Coventry, Nottingham or Kingswinford on a hybrid basis.

The Power Systems Engineer role comes with a salary of 51,620 - 65,907 + additional benefits.

If you're an Electrical Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that supports the UK energy transition, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties of the Power Systems Engineer role



Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will:

• 
  Deliver dynamic analysis and compliance studies for power systems projects
• 
  Lead the technical aspects of project delivery, reporting, and proposals
• 
  Build and maintain client relationships to support future business opportunities
• 
  Conduct studies related to voltage fluctuations and earthing
• 
  Support developers with grid connection requirements

Professional qualifications



We are looking for someone with the following:

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  A degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
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  At least two years of experience with UK Grid Code compliance studies
• 
  Proficiency in DIgSILENT PowerFactory and knowledge of ETAP, IPSA, CDEGS, or XGSLAB

Personal skills



The Power Systems Engineer role would suit someone who is:

• 
  Able to work collaboratively within a project team
• 
  Capable of analysing complex technical problems
• 
  Effective in both written and verbal communication
• 
  Focused on meeting customer and project needs

Salary and benefits of the Power Systems Engineer role

• 
  Salary of up to 65,907 depending on experience
• 
  Pension scheme
• 
  26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• 
  Bonus opportunities
• 
  Flexible working options
  
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Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Our client, a prominent player in the energy sector, is currently seeking a PFC Electrical Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role involves designing, installing, testing, and commissioning power factor correction (PFC) systems, including capacitor banks and active filters, while ensuring compliance with industry standards. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver smart energy solutions aligned with a digital-first ethos.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designing power factor correction systems tailored to industrial installations
• Installing and commissioning capacitor banks, active filters, and other PFC solutions
• Testing and troubleshooting PFC systems to ensure optimal performance
• Ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations
• Providing technical support and guidance to clients
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated energy solutions
• Preparing documentation and reports related to projects
• Staying updated with the latest advancements in PFC technology and energy efficiency

Job Requirements:

• Experience in electrical engineering, specifically in the energy sector
• Proficiency in electrical design principles and relevant software
• Understanding of power factor correction methods and technologies
• Experience in installing and commissioning electrical systems
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment
• Relevant electrical engineering degree or equivalent qualification

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge energy solutions
• Professional development and continuous learning
• Supportive and innovative work environment
• Comprehensive employee benefits package
• Strong focus on work-life balance

If you are an experienced Electrical Engineer in the energy sector looking for a new and exciting opportunity to enhance your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's forward-thinking and innovative team.

Job Description

The Power System Technician will provide a technical engineering service with the minimum of supervision in respect of mechanical & electrical servicing, repairs, maintenance, supervision and installation.

Location - based in and around Emley Moor, Huddersfield with travel required to sites.

We offer

• Circa £40,000 base salary
• 5% Shift Allowance
• Company vehicle
• 6% pension contribution
• Private Medical
• 25 days annual leave
• Access to our comprehensive flexible benefits including discounts on big brands, wellness and employee assistance programmes, gymflex, buy and sell annual leave, travel and dental insurance
• Training provided to support City & Guilds certifications

Must haves

• Driving licence (full UK)
• City & Guilds 2382 - 18th Edition Regulations or 17th Edition
• Previous experience in Field Services or completion of an approved electrical apprenticeship in a similar environment.
• Working knowledge of the principles of power supplies, HVAC Systems, ACBs, Generator Systems, Static UPSs, Static Switches
• Working knowledge of and able to apply Safety, Health and Environment legislation, policies and procedures
• Willing to travel
• Some overnight stays away from home location maybe required

The role

Reporting directly to the team manager the Power Systems Technician will be part of a multi-skilled team covering the Yorkshire service area. Even though you are part of a team you'll be providing your individual contribution to this multi skilled team providing day to day operational duties. Some travel outside of the normal team area may be required in exceptional circumstances.

• Complete planned works and maintenance on a range of systems and networks.
• Respond to faults and service outages and complete corrective maintenance in line with Arqiva standards, policies and procedures
• Support upgrades and modifications to existing systems and networks following agreed instructions Maintain accurate records, documentation and reporting of actions taken
• Complete testing and measurements to ensure compliance with regulatory, industry and customer requirements
• Engage with customers and build positive working relationships# To actively participate in 24/7 365 callout response as per the scheduled rota.
• To ensure that equipment operates to specified performance criteria and is maintained to conform to agreed company standards
• Working in a safe manner at all times, complying with current Health & Safety legislation and Arqiva SHEQ policy.

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Company Description

Job Description

Power Systems Engineer

Country-wide, Level dependent on experience

Are you an experienced Power Systems engineer with broad expertise? Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture?

If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Power Systems department as our new Engineer and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

You will be expected to provide steering and modelling expertise on the power systems elements of district energy and decarbonization of heat, power-to-x, Solar PV, battery, and renewable projects, as well as providing insights to industrial customers on how to prepare their power networks for future decarbonisation needs. We would like you to have a clear grasp of the regulatory and policy elements that affect the electricity markets and network operators, and how these changes can shape all-energy master plans. If you are ready for a challenge, please click the apply button to send your application.

You will be part of a skilled multi-disciplinary technical team working alongside several project managers across different teams and geographies to deliver Client solutions in the energy sector. You will be the go-to person for power systems queries from our district energy, solutions for industry, energy from waste, building, data centre, and wind colleagues to deliver a holistic energy approach to customers. Our team seeks to improve the efficiency and sustainability of power systems around the world and to enable the net-zero transition on the UK' constrained grid. Our services range from feasibility studies to concept design and detailed technical analysis, depending on client needs. We also act as Owner's Engineer for our Clients to ensure that their projects are supported across the whole life cycle.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Be the Power Systems subject matter expert for the UK on our energy projects and provide your expertise in the various stages of our clients' projects;
• Work on the feasibility stage of electrical designs for new connections or upgrades, ranging from HV connections for new energy centres, to EHV connections for battery storage/renewable projects;
• Develop connection strategies, high-level equipment sizing, single line diagrams, and spatial designs of new substations across voltage levels (MV, HV, EHV);
• Conduct grid code compliance and various power systems studies, both steady state and dynamic analysis, using DigSilent, ETAP, and PSCAD software
• Technical review and preparation of technical documentation and studies
• Depending on needs, you will build a team around you to support detailed analysis of power systems as required;
• Act as the point of contact and coordinator between Ramboll UK and other Ramboll power systems teams across the world;
• Support energy strategy masterplan studies on pathways to decarbonisation by providing expert advice on future loads, feasibility of proposed solutions, and impact assessment on the grid at either the local, regional, or national level;
• Update the team regularly on policy/regulation changes that might impact power systems solutions (e.g., RIIO ED2, changes to connection reinforcement payments, etc);
• Write tender responses and support with business development, either for power system clients or existing internal stakeholders.
• Keep up to date with supplier developments, equipment leads times, and high-level costs for substations and new connections to the transmission and distribution network;
• Perform Due Diligence and Owner's Engineer activities for our client's projects.
• Project management of bids and projects throughout their life cycle;
• Keep up to date with the latest ancillary/balancing/flexibility market services that are available for industrial, renewable, and battery storage projects.

About you

• Experience working with transmission, distribution, or consulting, in particular with infrastructure planning of project-level, local, and regional power systems schemes across a variety of stages (feasibility, concept, design, and specification);
• Working knowledge of grid code compliance requirements.
• High-level modelling of the likelihood of new connections, including costs.
• Experience working with DNO standard documents, reviewing single line diagrams and designs.
• Experience in system studies and working with power systems commercial tools such as DigSilent, ETAP, and PSCAD
• Knowledge of energy network regulations and keeping up to date with the latest changes on business plans and connection charging.
• Experience working on grid impact assessment for new projects (for example, connections of renewable, heat pumps, and/or new technologies);

What we can offer you

• Commitment to your development
• Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles
• A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are
• Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application with your up-to-date CV. We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply.

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

Do you have any questions?

Contact: Marouf Pirouti, Head of Department for Power Systems

Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll in the United Kingdom and Ireland

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start - and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the United Kingdom and Ireland has a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and is a top ten engineering and environmental and sustainability consultancy in the UK, with more than 1,500 employees across 16 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy. In 2024, Ramboll was included in the Sunday Times' list of Best Places to Work.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. As a company, Ramboll recognises the importance of having a good work/life balance, both in terms of individual well-being and its positive impact with respect to the engagement and retention of our employees. We aim to support all employees to achieve a work/life balance which enables them to work in a supported manner while having the time to achieve personal aspects of their life outside of work. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at with such requests.

Qualifications

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Company Description

Job Description

Power Systems Engineer

Country-wide, Level dependent on experience

Are you an experienced Power Systems engineer with broad expertise? Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture?

If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Power Systems department as our new Engineer and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

You will be expected to provide steering and modelling expertise on the power systems elements of district energy and decarbonization of heat, power-to-x, Solar PV, battery, and renewable projects, as well as providing insights to industrial customers on how to prepare their power networks for future decarbonisation needs. We would like you to have a clear grasp of the regulatory and policy elements that affect the electricity markets and network operators, and how these changes can shape all-energy master plans. If you are ready for a challenge, please click the apply button to send your application.

You will be part of a skilled multi-disciplinary technical team working alongside several project managers across different teams and geographies to deliver Client solutions in the energy sector. You will be the go-to person for power systems queries from our district energy, solutions for industry, energy from waste, building, data centre, and wind colleagues to deliver a holistic energy approach to customers. Our team seeks to improve the efficiency and sustainability of power systems around the world and to enable the net-zero transition on the UK' constrained grid. Our services range from feasibility studies to concept design and detailed technical analysis, depending on client needs. We also act as Owner's Engineer for our Clients to ensure that their projects are supported across the whole life cycle.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Be the Power Systems subject matter expert for the UK on our energy projects and provide your expertise in the various stages of our clients' projects;
• Work on the feasibility stage of electrical designs for new connections or upgrades, ranging from HV connections for new energy centres, to EHV connections for battery storage/renewable projects;
• Develop connection strategies, high-level equipment sizing, single line diagrams, and spatial designs of new substations across voltage levels (MV, HV, EHV);
• Conduct grid code compliance and various power systems studies, both steady state and dynamic analysis, using DigSilent, ETAP, and PSCAD software
• Technical review and preparation of technical documentation and studies
• Depending on needs, you will build a team around you to support detailed analysis of power systems as required;
• Act as the point of contact and coordinator between Ramboll UK and other Ramboll power systems teams across the world;
• Support energy strategy masterplan studies on pathways to decarbonisation by providing expert advice on future loads, feasibility of proposed solutions, and impact assessment on the grid at either the local, regional, or national level;
• Update the team regularly on policy/regulation changes that might impact power systems solutions (e.g., RIIO ED2, changes to connection reinforcement payments, etc);
• Write tender responses and support with business development, either for power system clients or existing internal stakeholders.
• Keep up to date with supplier developments, equipment leads times, and high-level costs for substations and new connections to the transmission and distribution network;
• Perform Due Diligence and Owner's Engineer activities for our client's projects.
• Project management of bids and projects throughout their life cycle;
• Keep up to date with the latest ancillary/balancing/flexibility market services that are available for industrial, renewable, and battery storage projects.

About you

• Experience working with transmission, distribution, or consulting, in particular with infrastructure planning of project-level, local, and regional power systems schemes across a variety of stages (feasibility, concept, design, and specification);
• Working knowledge of grid code compliance requirements.
• High-level modelling of the likelihood of new connections, including costs.
• Experience working with DNO standard documents, reviewing single line diagrams and designs.
• Experience in system studies and working with power systems commercial tools such as DigSilent, ETAP, and PSCAD
• Knowledge of energy network regulations and keeping up to date with the latest changes on business plans and connection charging.
• Experience working on grid impact assessment for new projects (for example, connections of renewable, heat pumps, and/or new technologies);

What we can offer you

• Commitment to your development
• Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles
• A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are
• Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application with your up-to-date CV. We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply.

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

Do you have any questions?

Contact: Marouf Pirouti, Head of Department for Power Systems

Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll in the United Kingdom and Ireland

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start - and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the United Kingdom and Ireland has a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and is a top ten engineering and environmental and sustainability consultancy in the UK, with more than 1,500 employees across 16 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy. In 2024, Ramboll was included in the Sunday Times' list of Best Places to Work.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. As a company, Ramboll recognises the importance of having a good work/life balance, both in terms of individual well-being and its positive impact with respect to the engagement and retention of our employees. We aim to support all employees to achieve a work/life balance which enables them to work in a supported manner while having the time to achieve personal aspects of their life outside of work. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at with such requests.

Qualifications

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Company Description

Job Description

Power Systems Engineer

Country-wide, Level dependent on experience

Are you an experienced Power Systems engineer with broad expertise? Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture?

If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Power Systems department as our new Engineer and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

You will be expected to provide steering and modelling expertise on the power systems elements of district energy and decarbonization of heat, power-to-x, Solar PV, battery, and renewable projects, as well as providing insights to industrial customers on how to prepare their power networks for future decarbonisation needs. We would like you to have a clear grasp of the regulatory and policy elements that affect the electricity markets and network operators, and how these changes can shape all-energy master plans. If you are ready for a challenge, please click the apply button to send your application.

You will be part of a skilled multi-disciplinary technical team working alongside several project managers across different teams and geographies to deliver Client solutions in the energy sector. You will be the go-to person for power systems queries from our district energy, solutions for industry, energy from waste, building, data centre, and wind colleagues to deliver a holistic energy approach to customers. Our team seeks to improve the efficiency and sustainability of power systems around the world and to enable the net-zero transition on the UK' constrained grid. Our services range from feasibility studies to concept design and detailed technical analysis, depending on client needs. We also act as Owner's Engineer for our Clients to ensure that their projects are supported across the whole life cycle.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Be the Power Systems subject matter expert for the UK on our energy projects and provide your expertise in the various stages of our clients' projects;
• Work on the feasibility stage of electrical designs for new connections or upgrades, ranging from HV connections for new energy centres, to EHV connections for battery storage/renewable projects;
• Develop connection strategies, high-level equipment sizing, single line diagrams, and spatial designs of new substations across voltage levels (MV, HV, EHV);
• Conduct grid code compliance and various power systems studies, both steady state and dynamic analysis, using DigSilent, ETAP, and PSCAD software
• Technical review and preparation of technical documentation and studies
• Depending on needs, you will build a team around you to support detailed analysis of power systems as required;
• Act as the point of contact and coordinator between Ramboll UK and other Ramboll power systems teams across the world;
• Support energy strategy masterplan studies on pathways to decarbonisation by providing expert advice on future loads, feasibility of proposed solutions, and impact assessment on the grid at either the local, regional, or national level;
• Update the team regularly on policy/regulation changes that might impact power systems solutions (e.g., RIIO ED2, changes to connection reinforcement payments, etc);
• Write tender responses and support with business development, either for power system clients or existing internal stakeholders.
• Keep up to date with supplier developments, equipment leads times, and high-level costs for substations and new connections to the transmission and distribution network;
• Perform Due Diligence and Owner's Engineer activities for our client's projects.
• Project management of bids and projects throughout their life cycle;
• Keep up to date with the latest ancillary/balancing/flexibility market services that are available for industrial, renewable, and battery storage projects.

About you

• Experience working with transmission, distribution, or consulting, in particular with infrastructure planning of project-level, local, and regional power systems schemes across a variety of stages (feasibility, concept, design, and specification);
• Working knowledge of grid code compliance requirements.
• High-level modelling of the likelihood of new connections, including costs.
• Experience working with DNO standard documents, reviewing single line diagrams and designs.
• Experience in system studies and working with power systems commercial tools such as DigSilent, ETAP, and PSCAD
• Knowledge of energy network regulations and keeping up to date with the latest changes on business plans and connection charging.
• Experience working on grid impact assessment for new projects (for example, connections of renewable, heat pumps, and/or new technologies);

What we can offer you

• Commitment to your development
• Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles
• A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are
• Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application with your up-to-date CV. We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply.

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

Do you have any questions?

Contact: Marouf Pirouti, Head of Department for Power Systems

Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll in the United Kingdom and Ireland

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start - and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the United Kingdom and Ireland has a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and is a top ten engineering and environmental and sustainability consultancy in the UK, with more than 1,500 employees across 16 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy. In 2024, Ramboll was included in the Sunday Times' list of Best Places to Work.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. As a company, Ramboll recognises the importance of having a good work/life balance, both in terms of individual well-being and its positive impact with respect to the engagement and retention of our employees. We aim to support all employees to achieve a work/life balance which enables them to work in a supported manner while having the time to achieve personal aspects of their life outside of work. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at with such requests.

Qualifications

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Company Description

Job Description

Power Systems Engineer

Country-wide, Level dependent on experience

Are you an experienced Power Systems engineer with broad expertise? Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture?

If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Power Systems department as our new Engineer and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

You will be expected to provide steering and modelling expertise on the power systems elements of district energy and decarbonization of heat, power-to-x, Solar PV, battery, and renewable projects, as well as providing insights to industrial customers on how to prepare their power networks for future decarbonisation needs. We would like you to have a clear grasp of the regulatory and policy elements that affect the electricity markets and network operators, and how these changes can shape all-energy master plans. If you are ready for a challenge, please click the apply button to send your application.

You will be part of a skilled multi-disciplinary technical team working alongside several project managers across different teams and geographies to deliver Client solutions in the energy sector. You will be the go-to person for power systems queries from our district energy, solutions for industry, energy from waste, building, data centre, and wind colleagues to deliver a holistic energy approach to customers. Our team seeks to improve the efficiency and sustainability of power systems around the world and to enable the net-zero transition on the UK' constrained grid. Our services range from feasibility studies to concept design and detailed technical analysis, depending on client needs. We also act as Owner's Engineer for our Clients to ensure that their projects are supported across the whole life cycle.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Be the Power Systems subject matter expert for the UK on our energy projects and provide your expertise in the various stages of our clients' projects;
• Work on the feasibility stage of electrical designs for new connections or upgrades, ranging from HV connections for new energy centres, to EHV connections for battery storage/renewable projects;
• Develop connection strategies, high-level equipment sizing, single line diagrams, and spatial designs of new substations across voltage levels (MV, HV, EHV);
• Conduct grid code compliance and various power systems studies, both steady state and dynamic analysis, using DigSilent, ETAP, and PSCAD software
• Technical review and preparation of technical documentation and studies
• Depending on needs, you will build a team around you to support detailed analysis of power systems as required;
• Act as the point of contact and coordinator between Ramboll UK and other Ramboll power systems teams across the world;
• Support energy strategy masterplan studies on pathways to decarbonisation by providing expert advice on future loads, feasibility of proposed solutions, and impact assessment on the grid at either the local, regional, or national level;
• Update the team regularly on policy/regulation changes that might impact power systems solutions (e.g., RIIO ED2, changes to connection reinforcement payments, etc);
• Write tender responses and support with business development, either for power system clients or existing internal stakeholders.
• Keep up to date with supplier developments, equipment leads times, and high-level costs for substations and new connections to the transmission and distribution network;
• Perform Due Diligence and Owner's Engineer activities for our client's projects.
• Project management of bids and projects throughout their life cycle;
• Keep up to date with the latest ancillary/balancing/flexibility market services that are available for industrial, renewable, and battery storage projects.

About you

• Experience working with transmission, distribution, or consulting, in particular with infrastructure planning of project-level, local, and regional power systems schemes across a variety of stages (feasibility, concept, design, and specification);
• Working knowledge of grid code compliance requirements.
• High-level modelling of the likelihood of new connections, including costs.
• Experience working with DNO standard documents, reviewing single line diagrams and designs.
• Experience in system studies and working with power systems commercial tools such as DigSilent, ETAP, and PSCAD
• Knowledge of energy network regulations and keeping up to date with the latest changes on business plans and connection charging.
• Experience working on grid impact assessment for new projects (for example, connections of renewable, heat pumps, and/or new technologies);

What we can offer you

• Commitment to your development
• Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles
• A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are
• Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application with your up-to-date CV. We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply.

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

Do you have any questions?

Contact: Marouf Pirouti, Head of Department for Power Systems

Work at the heart of sustainable change with Ramboll in the United Kingdom and Ireland

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start - and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the United Kingdom and Ireland has a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and is a top ten engineering and environmental and sustainability consultancy in the UK, with more than 1,500 employees across 16 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy. In 2024, Ramboll was included in the Sunday Times' list of Best Places to Work.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. As a company, Ramboll recognises the importance of having a good work/life balance, both in terms of individual well-being and its positive impact with respect to the engagement and retention of our employees. We aim to support all employees to achieve a work/life balance which enables them to work in a supported manner while having the time to achieve personal aspects of their life outside of work. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at with such requests.

Qualifications

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Company Description

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Job Description

Job Title: Senior Power Systems Engineer
Location: Manchester (1 Day/Month)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Sectors: Defence

Are you ready to take on a critical role in advancing the performance and reliability of high-power platforms? ALTEN UK is looking for a Senior Power Systems Engineer to support the design validation and electrical maturity of a major defence programme. Working on cutting-edge submarine power systems , you'll carry out detailed analysis and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to help shape the future of naval technology. If you're driven by technical depth and real-world impact, this is your opportunity to contribute to a nationally significant project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct load flow , short circuit , and stability analysis of complex power systems
• Manage and maintain the electrical load budget to support design development
• Develop and validate electrical models using industry-standard tools
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams , suppliers, and stakeholders on electrical power architecture
• Prepare and deliver technical reports , calculations, and presentations outlining findings and recommendations
• Support the verification and validation (V&V) activities of the electrical platform

Qualifications

Essential skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering , Systems Engineering , or related field
• Minimum 5 years' experience working with high power and medium voltage distribution systems
• Hands-on experience with electrical load budget analysis and load flow studies
• Proficient in power system analysis tools such as ETAP , Simulink/Simscape , or MATLAB
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills within a technical environment
• Previous experience in the Defence , Aerospace , or high-integrity engineering sectors preferred
• Must be eligible for UKEO Security Clearance

Additional Information

Why join us?

We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.

Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.

We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.

We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today!

In short you get:

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
• A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• A competitive salary
• Private Medical Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)

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Job Summary:
We are seeking a Power Systems Engineer to perform detailed studies and analyses of electrical power networks, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have expertise in load flow analysis, short-circuit studies, protection coordination, transient stability, and arc flash analysis . They will work with utilities, industrial clients, and consulting firms to provide data-driven solutions for power system planning, operation, and expansion.
Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct power system studies , including:
• Load flow and voltage stability analysis
• Short-circuit and fault analysis
• Protection coordination studies
• Transient and dynamic stability studies
• Arc flash hazard analysis
• Harmonic and power quality assessments
• Use industry-standard software such as ETAP, PSS/E, DigSILENT PowerFactory, or PSCAD to perform simulations and modelling.
• Analyse and interpret study results, providing technical recommendations for system improvement and risk mitigation.
• Develop technical reports, presentations, and documentation to support engineering decisions.
• Support grid integration studies for renewable energy projects, including solar, wind, and battery energy storage systems (BESS).
• Assess relay protection schemes and coordinate protective device settings for transmission and distribution networks.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards such as IEEE, IEC, NERC, FERC, and local grid codes .
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including utilities, EPC firms, and regulatory bodies , to optimize system performance.
• Stay up to date with advancements in power system modelling, grid modernization, and emerging technologies .

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field .
• 3+ years of experience in power system analysis, modelling, and studies .
• Proficiency in power system software tools such as ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD, SKM, or CYME .
• Strong understanding of transmission and distribution network operations, relay coordination, and system protection .
• Familiarity with renewable energy integration, DER (Distributed Energy Resources), and microgrid studies .
• Experience with arc flash analysis, harmonic studies, and power quality assessments .
• Knowledge of IEEE/IEC standards, NERC/FERC regulations, and utility planning practices .
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.
• Experience in high-voltage (HV) and extra-high-voltage (EHV) system studies .
• Background in machine learning applications for power system optimization .
• Project management and client interaction experience.