Power System Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering company as a Power Systems Engineer, where you'll leverage your expertise in Python and power systems to develop innovative solutions for global utilities. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that contribute to a sustainable future, utilizing advanced technologies like machine learning and RPA. You'll collaborate with a diverse team, enhancing existing tools and creating new applications that address the industry's operational challenges. With a focus on work-life balance and an inclusive culture, this position promises a rewarding career path in a forward-thinking environment.

Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Generous Benefits Package

Training & Development Opportunities

Competitive Salary

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Python programming for complex problem solving.
• Expertise in power system engineering and modeling in Python.
• Strong knowledge of data management and visualization techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement network analysis solutions using Python.
• Collaborate with teams to enhance existing Python-based tools.
• Conduct code reviews and support deployment activities.

Skills

Python Programming

Machine Learning

Power System Analysis

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

Optimization Techniques

Data Processing

Version Control (Git)

MS VBA Scripting

Linear Programming

Mathematical Algorithms

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master's Degree in Power Systems

Tools

DIgSILENT DPL

Gurobi

CPLEX

Pandas

Numpy

Scipy

Networkx

Pyomo

Job description

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At Wipro, we are pioneers of transformative solutions and industry leaders in empowering businesses with innovative cloud solutions. We value work-life balance, support an inclusive culture, and are committed to accommodating all candidates.

Role Overview:

As a Power Systems Engineer at Wipro, you will work with a global team responsible for designing and implementing Power Systems Network Analytics and Smart Grid solutions. You will contribute to the research and development of innovative solutions using machine learning, deep learning, and RPA for global utilities, addressing operational and commercial challenges efficiently and effectively in their journey towards a zero or low carbon economy.

Responsibilities:

• Work as a Power Systems Analysis expert engineer/developer in complex agile customer projects to implement new network analysis & analytics solutions leveraging expertise in Python, Machine Learning, commercial analytics, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, DPL, and optimization techniques for Electricity Network and Grid Operator.
• Analyze requirements and understand functionality to be implemented using Python, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, and energy modeling tools, and other tools and techniques.
• Collaborate with business experts, business analysts, and solution architects on a daily basis to develop existing Python-based tools and analyze data.
• Design and develop Python applications to meet functional and non-functional requirements, ensuring high availability and high performance.
• Develop Python interface with PowerFactory using python APIs and DPL or other techniques.
• Deploy the Python code into various environments.
• Conduct code reviews and come up with improvements.
• Support SIT and UAT.
• Support cutover, go-live activities.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Considerable relevant experience in Python programming and its application for complex problem solving, optimization, data processing, etc.
• Expertise in power system engineering, analysis, and experience in power system component modeling in Python.
• Considerable Experience in DIgSILENT PowerFactory and DPL and Python programming on top of DPL.
• Knowledge of the basics of power system engineering and some appreciation of the GB network is essential.
• Expertise in Pandas, Numpy, Scipy, ML libraries, matrix manipulation, Networkx scientific algorithms, and Pyomo.
• Expert knowledge in data management and visualization techniques in Python is desirable.
• Version Control using git is essential.
• Experience using MS VBA scripting to be able to analyze and enhance the code.
• Experience in linear programming and tools such as Gurobi/CPLEX is a plus.
• Experience working with visualization libraries Python API is desirable.
• Programming experience in DIgSILENT DPL, C/C++ etc.
• Expertise in Power Systems analysis functions such as Load Flows, Contingency, fault level calculations, stability assessment, Inertia Estimation, etc.
• Experience in Python-based interface/integration development with other systems running in different operating systems (using web service, remote procedure calls, APIs, database links, etc.).
• Experience in Linear Programming, mixed integer programming, algebraic modeling language (AMPL).
• Expertise in Mathematical algorithms.
• Knowledge of the Electricity industry including Power Systems Network Planning, Electricity supply demand balancing, frequency control, Electricity markets, system operations, etc.
• Experience working in Agile software development environment with multi vendors.
• Excellent communication, problem solving, and interpersonal skills.

Inclusion:

At Wipro, we don’t just look at your CV. We’re more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we’re happy to discuss flexible working. And we’ll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our talent acquisition team who will be happy to support you.

With Wipro, you will receive a competitive salary, a generous benefits package, and training & development in areas to help you improve.

Wipro is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and makes all employment and employment-related decisions without regard to a person's race, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law.