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Power Systems Electrical Engineer

Posted by Placements24
sunderland, tyne and wear, SR1 1AA, United Kingdom
Full time
On-site
£70,000 - £70,000 Per Annum

Job Description

About the Role

Our client seeks a dedicated Power Systems Electrical Engineer to join their vital operations in Sunderland . This role is essential for the design, analysis, and implementation of robust power distribution networks and renewable energy integration projects. You will be at the forefront of ensuring reliable and efficient power supply, contributing to the development of sustainable energy solutions. This is a significant opportunity for a skilled engineer to make a substantial impact in the critical field of power engineering, working within an organization committed to innovation, safety, and environmental responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

Perform load flow, short circuit, and stability analyses for power systems.
Design and specify components for high-voltage substations , transmission lines, and distribution networks.
Develop protection schemes and coordinate relays for power system fault protection.
Contribute to the integration of renewable energy sources (solar, wind) into the grid.
Conduct site surveys and provide technical support during the construction and commissioning phases.
Ensure all designs comply with national and international power system standards and regulations.

Requirements

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
Minimum of 6 years of experience in power system analysis and design.
Proficiency with power system simulation software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
Strong understanding of grid codes, protection principles, and substation design .
Experience with renewable energy integration studies is highly desirable.
Excellent report writing and presentation skills.

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