Senior Power Systems Engineer

1 day ago


UK, UK, United Kingdom Harry James Group Full time

The Harry James Group is working in partnership with a globally recognised, smart technologies company who is currently expanding due to market demand. We are looking for a Senior Power Systems Engineer to join our clients software team. The preferred location for this position is in the United Kingdom on a remote basis.


Your Role:


Senior Power Systems Engineer will play a key role in advancing our electrical and power systems modeling tools. As a Senior Power Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for dynamic modeling of inverter-based resources, with a primary focus on battery energy storage systems (BESS) in software tools like DIgSILENT. Your expertise will be instrumental in grid code analysis and stability assessments of utility-scale standalone BESS as well as hybrid BESS power plants integrated with solar PV systems. This position is an integral part of our Power Systems and Data Science team within a Research and Development capacity, contributing to the evolution of our software capabilities and supporting new product development for automated power system optimization.


Your Essential Responsibilities:


  • Develop, implement, and optimize dynamic models for battery energy storage systems
  • Translate data models and algorithms into functional software, conducting rigorous simulation tests to evaluate model performance
  • Collaborate closely with our software solutions team and hardware testing team to leverage data for detailed battery system modeling
  • Enhance internal models and tools to expedite product development
  • Create comprehensive documentation outlining algorithm and model improvements, with clear justifications for new methodologies
  • Interpret specifications and electrical drawings for large energy project sites that include thermal generation, renewable generation (PV or Wind), and energy storage
  • Flexibility to support tasks outside the defined job description as needed, adapting to a dynamic work environment


Qualifications/Requirements for the Position:


  • Master’s or Ph.D. degree in power systems engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field
  • 3-8 years of relevant experience
  • Strong foundational knowledge of electrical engineering principles
  • Proven experience in modeling inverter-based resources
  • Proficiency with software tools such as PSCAD and DIgSILENT
  • Self-motivated and capable of independent work


Desired Characteristics:


  • Familiarity with code-based modeling using PSCAD, PSS/E, and DIgSILENT software
  • Proficiency in programming languages, particularly Python and Fortran
  • Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to task completion
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate within the team and seek assistance when necessary


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