Power System Engineer

Job Description

Power Systems Engineer – Electrical Engineering

Solihull | Hybrid Working

Permanent | Full-time

I’m recruiting for a Power Systems Engineer to join a dedicated specialist Power Systems team within a well-established and growing Building Services & Low Carbon Engineering Consultancy.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Engineer with experience in power systems, electrical distribution and network modelling who wants exposure to technically challenging projects across a wide variety of sectors.

You'll work on everything from LV and HV distribution networks through to embedded generation, substations, protection studies and resilient power systems.

The role:

Electrical distribution network design from LV up to 132kV

230V / 400V / 11kV electrical infrastructure design

Distribution substation and cable network design

Network modelling and simulation

Load flow and fault level analysis

Protection, selectivity and grading studies

⚠️ Arc Flash assessments and harmonic analysis

Embedded generation projects including G99 applications

Substation earthing design

Standby generation and resilient network design

Liaising and negotiating with DNOs on new connections and capacity upgrades

Producing technical reports, specifications and drawings

Site surveys, commissioning support and installation inspections

Providing specialist power systems advice to wider engineering teams

What I'm looking for:

Degree in Power Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline

Previous experience within an electrical/power systems engineering environment

Experience designing LV/HV electrical distribution networks

Experience with ETAP, IPSA+, ERACS, PowerFactory, Trimble, ElectricalOM or similar

AutoCAD experience essential

Revit advantageous but not essential

Understanding of load flow, fault level and protection studies

Embedded generation / G99 knowledge highly advantageous

Strong technical and client-facing communication skills

You'll be joining a specialist team with access to training and mentoring from experienced senior engineers, excellent career progression and a varied portfolio of technically challenging projects.

Interested? Message me directly or send your CV to josh@elastic-ltd.com for a confidential conversation.

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