Senior System Performance Engineer
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Update day: 07-05-2024
Location: Cumbernauld Scotland
Category: Planning / Projects R & D IT - Software
Industry: Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing Oil Gas Utilities
Position: Entry level
Job type: Full-time
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About The RoleBase Location: Perth or GlasgowSalary: £Competitive + performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First working options availableWhat is the Role?SSEN Transmission has an opportunity for a Senior System Performance Engineer to undertake and lead power system studies to support the integration of low carbon generation and related technologies onto the transmission system in the north of Scotland. Our System Performance team provides an advanced simulation capability which includes cutting edge large scale EMT modelling using PSCAD on dedicated high performance computing hardware.The Key Duties & Responsibilities Will Be- Define and deliver detailed simulation studies to support the connection of renewable generation, FACTS devices, HVDC links and railway feeder stations.
- Show technical leadership within the team and provide training and mentoring for less experienced colleagues.
- Take the lead on scoping and delivering innovation projects ensuring that our business is at the forefront of new developments in system modelling and monitoring.
- Support the operation of our network by assisting with analysis of events and disturbances.
- Represent SSEN Transmission in external meetings and on industry workgroups.
- Experience in power system analysis, design and planning, ideally within the electricity transmission area, with working knowledge of the relevant industry and technical standards.
- A deep understanding of power system modelling and analysis with extensive experience in at least three of the following areas: load flow and short circuit calculations, dynamic (RMS) simulation, power quality and system monitoring, EMT simulation for transients, EMT simulation for control interaction studies and automation scripting.
- Experience with industry standard analysis tools such as PSS/E, Power Factory, PSCAD and Matlab/Simulink. Knowledge of the Python scripting language would also be advantageous.
- Excellent knowledge of the electricity industry, including interfaces with the regulator, the Electricity System Operator, other Transmission Owners and Distribution Network Operators.
- A degree in electrical engineering or related numerical discipline and ideally be a Chartered Engineer with a relevant institution and the ability to write clear and well-structured technical reports and specifications and provide focused information for senior management.
Deadline: 21-06-2024
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