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Power System Engineer

Location:
London, Greater London, South East, England
Salary:
£750 per day
Job Type:
Contract
Date Posted:
1 day ago
Expiry Date:
21/02/2026
Job Ref:
BH-124630
Start Date:
07/01/2026
Contact:
Hari Udhaydharshan
Contact Email:
hari.udhay@earthstreamglobal.com
Specialism:
My client is a large windfarm developer with windfarms across the globe. They are looking for a Power System Engineer on a fully remote contract to start in February, details below:

The consultant will support projects at various phases by conducting studies. Scope includes:
 
  • Create and validate EMT and RMS models for relevant assets (e.g., WTG, PPC, STATCOM, as applicable).
  • Plan and execute design and Grid Code compliance studies, small disturbances and fault scenarios.
  • Draft clear, audit-ready technical documentation for internal review and external compliance; contribute to grid-connection workstreams.
  • Interface with OEMs on model provisioning, validation, and parameterization.
  • Summarize findings, recommend mitigations, and ensure quality in line with Ørsted standards across multiple projects.
 
Requirements
  • Degree in Electrical/Power Systems Engineering (BEng/MSc/PhD) or equivalent.
  • At least 5 years’ hands-on experience with PSCAD for EMT studies, including applicable add-ons and analysis modules, plus required experience with DIgSILENT PowerFactory covering steady-state and RMS analyses.
  • Experience working with vendor models and parameterization for compliance.
  • Scripting/automation skills for workflows and post-processing.
  • Experience coordinating with OEMs for model delivery, validation, and updates. strong data confidentiality practices
  • Strong communication skills; able to produce clear reports and stakeholder materials.
  • Ability to work independently while following Ørsted’s established methodologies, documentation standards, and QA processes.
 
Nice to Have (Optional)
  • Experience with National Grid ESO EMT guidelines and evidence requirements.
  • Experience with grid‑forming controls or advanced STATCOM functionalities.


For more information, do not hesitate to get in touch!

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Hari Udhaydharshan

Hari Udhaydharshan

Specialisms: Renewable Energy, Offshore Wind, Onshore Wind, Solar, Hydrogen
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