Power Systems Engineer

1 month ago


Glasgow Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Leap29 Full time

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


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