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Electrical Simulation Engineer - Powersystems

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Electrical Simulation Engineer - Powersystems

Bristol

£40,000-£65,000 + Profit Share + Development + Life Insurance + Healthcare + Pension + Holiday + Benefits

Do you have experience working as a simulation studies electrical engineer within the Power Distribution Sector, looking to join a well established business within the Energy and Power sector, where you will directly affect the trajectory of the company?

On offer is the opportunity to join a continuously expanding company, giving you the chance to produce and review steady state compliance studies to include load flow, reactive power capability, P28 / P29 power quality, G55 harmonics, Insulation coordination, arc flash and protection coordination studies.

This company specialises in grid connections as well as renewable energy technology. Through innovation and quality of service, they now require an Electrical Simulation Engineer to undertake and manage simulation studies for generation connections carried out in-house, including load flow, reactive power capability, fault level analysis, power quality, and harmonic studies to demonstrate compliance with engineering recommendations, the distribution code, the grid code, and industry standards.

In this role, you will help the company continue its goals in growth, whilst also providing a brilliant service through identifying training requirements and suitable external training providers to ensure the continuous development of system studies engineers.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in the future successes of a purpose driven business, whilst progressing your career within a highly rewarding role.

The Role:
- Review simulation studies for generation connections undertaken by external consultants, including load flow, reactive power capability, fault level analysis, power quality, and harmonic studies to demonstrate compliance with engineering recommendations, the distribution code, the grid code, and industry standards.
- Update and compile company standards to facilitate the production of in-house simulation studies. Setout the studies design process, templates and deliverables for system studies.
- Contribute to the development of in-house design engineers by providing in-house mentoring and training.
- Provide technical support of our team of electrical design engineers.

The Applicant:
- Experience as a simulation studies electrical engineer with a working knowledge of simulation software such as Digsilent, Powerfactory, PSCAD, ETAP, IPSA.
- Have obtained or working towards professional registration with IET.
- The ability to support the continued development of electrical design studies engineers by providing technical guidance.
- Willing to work away and stay overnight occasionally across the UK.

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jake Tottle at Rise Technical Recruitment.
This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.