Power systems Engineer

Capgemini Engineering; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Open access to digital learning

Diversity and inclusion networks

Job summary

Capgemini Engineering is seeking a Power Systems Engineer to support major decarbonisation and heat pump integration projects in Broughton. You'll assess the impact of increased electrical demand on existing infrastructure and provide technical analysis for network reliability.

The ideal candidate will have experience in power systems engineering, HV network design, and proficiency in tools like ETAP and DIgSILENT. The position allows for 2-3 days a week in office.

Qualifications

• Specialist background in power systems engineering.
• Experience in assessing and designing HV electrical networks.
• Strong understanding of grid connections and electrical infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Perform power system studies and network modelling using industry-standard software.
• Conduct network assessments, including harmonics and protection coordination.
• Develop recommendations for safe and efficient network upgrades.

Skills

Power systems engineering

HV network design

Network modelling tools

Technical analysis

Problem-solving

Tools

ETAP

DIgSILENT

Job description

Your role

We’re looking for a Power Systems Engineer to carry out specialist electrical network studies supporting major decarbonisation and heat pump integration projects. You’ll assess the impact of increased electrical demand on existing infrastructure, providing technical analysis and recommendations to ensure network reliability, performance, and compliance.

• Perform power system studies and network modelling using industry-standard software.
• Conduct network assessments, including harmonics, protection coordination, and voltage studies.
• Review transformer loading, network capacity, earthing, and lightning protection requirements.
• Develop recommendations to support safe and efficient network upgrades.

Your profile

You’ll have a specialist background in power systems engineering, with experience assessing and designing HV electrical networks. You’ll be confident using industry-standard network modelling tools and have a strong understanding of grid connections, power system performance, and electrical infrastructure requirements.

• Experience in power systems engineering and HV network design.
• Proficiency with ETAP, DIgSILENT, or similar network modelling software.
• Knowledge of grid connections, network studies, and power system analysis.
• Strong technical, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.

Benefits

• Open access to digital learning platforms.
• Active employee networks promoting diversity, equity and inclusion.

Inclusive Recruitment

• Capgemini is a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme.
• We will offer an interview to all candidates who declare they have a disability and meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.

Requirements & Employment Conditions

• All roles will require a level of security clearance: BPSS, Security Clearance, or Developed Vetting.
• The role will be based in Broughton – 2/3 days a week in office.
• Inclusion is part of everyday life; you can bring your whole self to work.