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Senior / Principal Power Systems Engineer

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne , gb🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-07 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develop and deliver grid connection services for utility-scale renewable energy projects, focusing on electrical design, power system studies, and network planning across the UK and Ireland.

Role type

Senior / Principal Power Systems Engineer (Grid Connection & Network Planning)

Builds

Grid connection solutions, power system studies, and technical specifications for renewable energy developers and utility providers.

Domain

Renewable Energy, Power Systems, Grid Connection, Electrical Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Power system studies, Grid code compliance (UK/Ireland), Transmission and distribution planning, Risk assessment, Cost estimation, Technical specification development, OEM liaison, Bid support

Preferred skills

PSSE, ETAP, Power electronics, Control systems

Technologies

PowerFactory, PSCAD, PSS/E, Python

Responsibilities

Support electrical design through power system studies, Undertake detailed power system/grid code compliance studies, Participate in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables, Undertake grid connection due diligence including prospecting and risk assessment, Develop construction cost estimates, Perform quality control reviews of design calculations, Prepare technical specification sections, Liaise with OEMs and clients to drive technical outcomes

Seniority

Senior / Principal, hands-on IC with strategic client delivery

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