485 Power Distribution jobs in London

• Conduct detailed power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, stability, and protection analysis.
• Design and specify power system equipment, protection schemes, and control systems.
• Develop and maintain system models for simulation and analysis.
• Collaborate with project teams, clients, and regulatory bodies.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, and documentation.
• Provide technical expertise during the design, construction, and commissioning phases of projects.
• Troubleshoot and resolve power system operational issues.
• Stay current with advancements in power system technologies and industry best practices.

• Lead the design and development of high-voltage power systems, substations, and distribution networks.
• Perform detailed load flow, short circuit, and transient stability studies using industry-standard software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP).
• Develop and review technical specifications for electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, and protective relays.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, civil engineers, and procurement specialists, to ensure seamless project execution.
• Contribute to the integration of renewable energy sources (solar, wind) into existing power grids.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to power system performance and reliability.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in power systems engineering.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or eligibility to obtain it is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in power systems design, analysis, and project management.
• Proficiency in power system simulation software.
• Strong knowledge of grid codes, international standards, and regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
• Experience with grid-edge technologies and smart grid applications is a plus.

• Lead the design and development of high-voltage and medium-voltage power systems, including substations, transmission lines, and distribution networks.
• Perform detailed engineering calculations, load flow analysis, short circuit studies, and protection coordination.
• Develop technical specifications, equipment selection, and design documentation for power system projects.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations (e.g., IEC, IEEE, BS).
• Oversee the commissioning and testing of power system equipment and installations.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design teams.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and deliverables.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to power system performance and reliability.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices in power systems engineering.
• Contribute to proposal development and technical sales support activities.

• Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
• A minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in power systems engineering, with a strong focus on design and analysis.
• In-depth knowledge of power system components, protection schemes, and control systems.
• Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
• Experience with renewable energy integration and grid modernization is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information effectively.
• Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is strongly preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, collaborating with teams both remotely and on-site.
• Proven leadership capabilities and a track record of successfully managing technical projects.

• Lead the design and engineering of electrical power systems.
• Perform power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, and stability analysis.
• Specify and select electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, and generators.
• Develop protection schemes and ensure system reliability.
• Oversee the installation, commissioning, and testing of electrical systems.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
• Liaise with clients, regulatory bodies, and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and safety regulations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering issues.

• BEng or MEng in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards it is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in electrical power system engineering.
• In-depth knowledge of power system analysis software.
• Experience with HV/MV distribution and transmission systems.
• Strong understanding of power system protection and control.
• Excellent project management and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in technical documentation and reporting.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, including site visits and office-based design.

• Leading the conceptual design and detailed engineering of electrical power systems for large-scale projects, including commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and infrastructure.
• Performing power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, transient stability, and protection coordination analysis, using software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or similar.
• Developing technical specifications for electrical equipment, such as switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS systems, and cabling.
• Ensuring designs comply with relevant national and international electrical codes, standards (e.g., BS 7671, IEC standards), and client requirements.
• Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources for electrical engineering packages.
• Providing expert technical guidance and mentorship to a team of electrical engineers.
• Conducting site surveys, inspections, and commissioning activities.
• Collaborating effectively with multi-disciplinary engineering teams (structural, mechanical, civil) and architectural teams.
• Preparing and presenting technical reports, proposals, and design documentation to clients and regulatory bodies.
• Staying abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in electrical power engineering.
• Acting as a technical authority and representative for the company in client meetings and industry forums.

Power Systems Engineer | London (Hybrid)

We’re seeking a skilled Power Systems Engineer to join a leading energy infrastructure developer with a global portfolio of renewable energy projects.

The team delivers renewable energy projects entirely in-house—from design and planning to construction.

Location: London |

Work Week: 4 days (Mon–Thu) |

Key Responsibilities:

• Grid Connection & Compliance: Conduct feasibility studies and manage grid connection applications for renewable and digital infrastructure projects.
• Energy Capacity Reviews: Assess network capacity, develop reinforcement strategies, and resolve congestion or voltage issues.
• Grid Market Intelligence: Keep up-to-date with emerging codes, policies, and technical standards; recommend operational improvements.
• DNO Management: Manage relationships with Distribution Network Operators and oversee grid connection approvals.
• Technical Expertise: Apply knowledge of electricity transmission & distribution networks, substation design, and power system analysis tools.
• Collaboration & Innovation: Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to optimize project efficiency and reliability.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related field.
• 5+ years’ experience in renewable energy and UK grid systems.
• Expertise in power system analysis tools (e.g., DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSS®E, PSCAD, ETAP).
• Familiarity with G59/G99, G100, and relevant UK regulatory frameworks.

• Design and develop electrical power system architectures for various applications, including renewable energy integration and grid modernization.
• Conduct power flow, short-circuit, transient stability, and harmonic analysis using industry-standard software.
• Develop protection schemes and coordinate relay settings for complex power systems.
• Specify electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, generators, and power electronic converters.
• Perform site assessments and feasibility studies for new power system installations and upgrades.
• Prepare technical specifications, engineering drawings, and reports.
• Oversee the installation, commissioning, and testing of electrical power system components.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., BS 7671, IEC standards).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, civil engineers, and construction personnel.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to power system operation.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in power system engineering.
• Strong knowledge of power system analysis software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, DigSilent PowerFactory).
• Expertise in power system protection, control, and stability.
• Familiarity with grid codes and regulatory requirements in the UK.
• Experience with renewable energy integration (e.g., solar, wind) and energy storage systems is a significant advantage.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or eligibility to pursue it is highly desirable.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team in an office environment.

• Leading the design and analysis of large-scale electrical power systems, including transmission, distribution, and generation facilities.
• Performing detailed power system studies, such as load flow, short circuit, stability, and arc flash analysis, using industry-standard software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, PowerFactory).
• Developing technical specifications for power system equipment, including transformers, switchgear, and protection relays.
• Providing expert technical guidance on grid interconnection studies for renewable energy projects (solar, wind).
• Ensuring compliance with relevant national and international power system standards and codes.
• Mentoring and guiding a team of power systems engineers, fostering professional development and technical excellence.
• Reviewing engineering designs, calculations, and reports to ensure accuracy and adherence to best practices.
• Collaborating with project managers, clients, and regulatory bodies to ensure successful project delivery.
• Contributing to the development of innovative solutions for grid modernization, energy storage, and smart grid technologies.
• Leading investigations into power system disturbances and recommending corrective actions.