Job Description
Job Title: Power Systems Engineer / Grid Engineer
Location: England (predominantly remote-working)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Power Systems Engineer, who will be responsible for delivering utility-scale renewables projects in the UK. Main responsibilities include supporting the preparatory stages of the project, overseeing the front-end engineering design (FEED), supporting construction teams, troubleshooting and overseeing commissioning of our electrical infrastructure.
Areas of Responsibilities
* Participate in the preparation of electrical design processes, specifications, control concepts, protection, and single-line diagrams;
* Detailed knowledge of PV plant architecture, system design, suppliers, and market standards;
* Managing the cooperation with suppliers, technical advisors, and consultants to coordinate interfaces and final design;
* Competence in interpreting electrical studies such as load flow estimations, short-circuit studies, LV&MV Cable sizing and optimization calculations, LPS, system earthing, etc.;
* Support and implement commissioning and operational instructions documentation e.g., shutdown procedures; and briefing notes for owners and technical advisors.
* Supporting compliance processes and key certifications such as PAC, IAC and FAC, ION, EON and FON;
* Support our EPC targets of reducing capex by optimizing designs
Job Requirements
* Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar, or equivalent professional experience and/or certifications.
* Professional experience in renewable energy industry (e.g. wind, solar, BESS) at utility scale.
* Good understanding of P28, G59/G99, and similar ENA recommendations and design/implementation.
* Strong knowledge of relevant IEC / ISO / BS Standards including BS7671;
* Detailed knowledge of CDM, DNO requirements, Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, site safety rules, switching procedures;
* You have a valid UK driving license