Electrical Systems Engineer

2 days ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Eden Scott Full time

About the Company

Eden Scott are pleased to be supporting their offshore wind developer client with the appointment of an Electrical Systems Engineer. This represents an excellent opportunity for a Degree qualified Electrical Engineer with grid experience to join an entrepreneurial company and further develop their career.


Electrical Systems Engineer

Main Accountabilities

  • Electrical power systems lead for the electrical system modelling design
  • Apply the UK grid code to the power system design
  • Manage specification writing and consultancy work scopes with associated delivery review for power system study requirements for the offshore windfarm to grid connection
  • Support the development of Engineering tender requirements for electrical equipment.
  • Work with electrical cable, plant and wind farm engineers as well as electrical protection and control system engineers during design stages
  • Work within a multidisciplinary engineering design team and be able to explain complex power system models and results to the team to progress the design
  • Support the Electrical Engineering Manager with monthly design reviews, power systems-related decision making, engineering risk management, budgeting and programme
  • Support the Grid Manager in regular engagements with NESO/SSEN to address interaction issues, and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Support the Grid/Regulation managers in assessing and responding to regulatory and policy changes.
  • Support project technical engineering meetings with other engineering stakeholders both internally within TWP and externally


Minimum requirements

  • Bachelor or Masters in Electrical Engineering or similar degree experience
  • Experienced power systems engineer modelling both wind turbine generator and transmission systems
  • Experienced power system analyst modelling with software tools for static and dynamic studies for generation systems connecting to the GB grid
  • Understanding and application of the GB grid code and modelling standards for connection of offshore generators to the GB grid.
  • Understanding of GB grid regulatory frameworks and policy change mechanisms.
  • Have experience of working with OEMs in relation to modelling requirements for grid code compliance.
  • Have a good understanding of relevant standards applicable to primary electrical plant for modelling purposes
  • Have knowledge and practical experience of using modelling tools such as DIgSILENT Power Factory, PSSE, PSCAD for example
  • Experience of application of CDM to projects as part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Detail oriented and systematic approach to design
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Excel, Power Point and Word
  • Exceptional written communication and presentation skills
  • Willingness to travel where required,


Pay range and compensation package


Salary: Up to £75,000 dependent on experience + Bonus of up to 20%


To apply for the position please send your CV to stuart.mitchell@edenscott.com



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