We are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to support offshore wind projects by delivering high-quality RMS (PSS/E) and EMT (PSCAD) studies, ensuring grid compliance and robust design.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and validate EMT and RMS models (WTG, PPC, HVAC/HVDC, STATCOM/SVC)
• Perform PSS/E studies: load flow, short circuit, RMS dynamics, contingencies, sensitivities
• Perform PSCAD studies: faults, control interactions, protection, energisation, harmonics/transients
• Manage OEM/vendor models: validation, parameterisation, version control
• Produce clear, audit-ready reports and grid compliance documentation
• Summarise results and recommend mitigation measures
• Collaborate across teams and ensure adherence to QA standards

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical/Power Systems Engineering (or equivalent)
• 5+ years’ PSCAD (EMT) experience
• Strong PSS/E (steady-state & RMS) experience
• Experience with OEM/black-box models and parameterisation
• Scripting/automation skills (Python/MATLAB)
• Strong reporting, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work independently within defined methodologies

Location

• Remote with occasional office visits

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Greg King