371 Power Systems Engineer jobs in London
Power Systems Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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As a Power Systems Engineer, you will be involved in a range of projects, from feasibility studies and system design to commissioning and operational support. Your responsibilities will include performing power flow analysis, fault calculations, stability studies, and protection coordination. You will work with advanced simulation software and contribute to the development of innovative solutions for power generation, transmission, and distribution.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline, with a Master's degree or PhD being advantageous. Proven experience in power system analysis, protection design, and control systems is essential. Proficiency with industry-standard software packages such as ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD, or similar is required. Knowledge of renewable energy integration, grid codes, and regulatory standards within the UK energy market would be a significant asset.
Key Responsibilities:
- 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.
If you are a dedicated Power Systems Engineer looking to contribute to the future of energy infrastructure and advance your career in a challenging and rewarding setting, we encourage you to apply.
Lead Power Systems Engineer
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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.
Senior Power Systems Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- 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.
Principal Power Systems Engineer
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- 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.
Senior Power Systems Engineer
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and analysis of electrical power systems for various applications, including generation, transmission, and distribution networks.
- Perform detailed power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, transient stability, and harmonic analysis using software such as PSS/E, ETAP, or similar.
- Develop technical specifications for power system equipment and infrastructure.
- Contribute to the planning and integration of renewable energy sources into existing grids.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance on power system design, protection, and operation.
- Manage project tasks, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
- Liaise with clients, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and present findings.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of technical best practices.
- Conduct site visits and assessments as required.
- Stay abreast of industry standards, technological advancements, and regulatory changes in the power systems field.
- Prepare technical reports, proposals, and presentations.
Qualifications:
- Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or eligibility for chartered status is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of relevant experience in power systems engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of power system fundamentals, including AC/DC theory, protection principles, and grid codes.
- Proficiency in power system simulation software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, PSCAD, DigSILENT PowerFactory).
- Experience with grid integration of renewable energy sources (wind, solar) is a significant advantage.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage complex projects and work effectively in a team environment.
- Understanding of project management principles.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned power systems professional to work on challenging and impactful projects in the heart of London . If you are passionate about shaping the future of energy infrastructure, we encourage you to apply.
Senior Power Systems Engineer
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed power system studies, including load flow, short circuit analysis, transient stability, and harmonic analysis using industry-standard software.
- Design and specify electrical protection schemes, control systems, and associated equipment for substations and transmission/distribution networks.
- Develop and review technical specifications, single-line diagrams, and other engineering documentation.
- Collaborate with project teams, including civil engineers, mechanical engineers, and external stakeholders, to ensure seamless project execution.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations (e.g., G59, IEC standards).
- Conduct site inspections and provide technical support during the construction and commissioning phases of projects.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to power system performance.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering technical growth and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices in power systems engineering and contribute to innovation.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Significant experience as a Power Systems Engineer, with a proven track record in the design and analysis of large-scale electrical infrastructure.
- Expert proficiency in power system analysis software such as PSS/E, ETAP, DigSilent PowerFactory, or similar.
- Strong understanding of power system protection principles, relay settings, and control philosophies.
- Familiarity with renewable energy integration, grid codes, and energy market regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and clients.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with the IET or equivalent professional registration is highly desirable.
Senior Power Systems Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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- Design and analyse power generation, distribution, and protection systems.
- Develop technical specifications and project documentation.
- Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for new projects.
- Oversee the installation, commissioning, and testing of electrical equipment.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including civil, mechanical, and control engineers.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in existing power systems.
- Lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
- Stay abreast of the latest technological advancements in power systems engineering.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.
- BEng/MEng in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- A minimum of 7 years' experience in power systems design and analysis.
- Proven experience with power system modelling software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, PSCAD).
- Strong understanding of grid codes, power quality, and transient stability.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to lead and influence.
- Experience in project management is highly desirable.
- Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or working towards it is a plus.
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Lead Power Systems Engineer
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Senior Power Systems Engineer
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and analyse complex electrical power systems.
- Perform power flow, short circuit, stability, and harmonic studies.
- Develop protection schemes and relay coordination.
- Integrate renewable energy sources and energy storage systems into the grid.
- Evaluate and recommend upgrades for existing power infrastructure.
- Develop control strategies for power system operation and stability.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, specifications, and design documents.
- Collaborate with project teams, clients, and regulatory bodies.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and safety regulations.
Qualifications:
- BEng or MEng in Electrical Engineering with a specialisation in Power Systems.
- Significant professional experience as a Power Systems Engineer.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, DIgSILENT).
- Strong understanding of power system dynamics, protection, and control.
- Experience with grid integration of renewable energy is desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Principal Power Systems Engineer
Posted 9 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, power system protection schemes, and regulatory standards. You will be involved in developing project scopes, technical specifications, and detailed engineering designs. This role requires significant experience in managing large-scale power infrastructure projects from conception through to commissioning. You will also play a key role in client engagement, technical presentations, and business development activities. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, construction personnel, and regulatory bodies. A commitment to ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency throughout all project phases is expected. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a seasoned power systems professional to make a significant impact and advance their career within a leading organization. You will be based at our offices in London, England, UK .