Description:
Our client is a global leader in renewable energy, committed to driving the transition to a sustainable energy future. With a presence in over 40 countries, they are dedicated to harnessing the power of wind, solar, and other renewable sources to provide clean, reliable energy to millions of people worldwide.
As a Power Systems Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in optimising the performance and reliability of renewable energy assets. You will work closely with technical teams to design, analyse, and improve power systems, ensuring the seamless integration of renewable energy into the grid.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and analyse power systems for renewable energy projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Conduct studies to assess grid integration challenges and develop solutions to mitigate risks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise the performance of renewable energy assets, including wind farms and solar installations.
- Provide technical expertise and support during project development, construction, and operation phases.
- Perform power flow, transient stability, and fault analysis using software tools such as PSS/E, PSCAD, and MATLAB.
- Develop control strategies and algorithms to enhance the stability and efficiency of renewable energy systems.
- Evaluate and recommend improvements to grid infrastructure to accommodate increased renewable energy penetration.
- Conduct feasibility studies for new renewable energy projects, assessing technical and economic viability.
- Monitor and analyse real-time data from renewable energy assets to optimise performance and troubleshoot issues.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in power systems engineering, and implement relevant advancements.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to their professional development within the organisation.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Proven experience in power systems analysis, preferably in the renewable energy sector.
- Proficiency in software tools such as PSS/E, PSCAD, and MATLAB for power system modeling and analysis.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Knowledge of grid codes, standards, and regulations related to renewable energy integration.
- Certification or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) is desirable.