Senior Power System Evolution Engineer – Hybrid Belfast

Hunter Savage

Belfast City District

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Hunter Savage is seeking a Senior Power System Evolution Engineer in Belfast to join a specialist power systems team. You will perform detailed studies, develop network models, and support the energy transition through renewables and interconnection projects.

The role focuses on complex power system analyses, modelling, and reporting to stakeholders, with a hybrid working arrangement in Belfast.

Qualifications

Degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
Minimum 3 years’ experience in power systems or electricity industry.
Strong understanding of transmission networks, system planning and transmission equipment.
Experience in power system modelling and analysis.
Working knowledge of PSS/E, PowerFactory, DSA, Matlab.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Previous experience mentoring colleagues.

Responsibilities

Carry out power system analysis (load flow, voltage, short circuit, transient stability).
Investigate challenges in operating a high-renewables power system.
Undertake studies on interconnection, long-duration energy storage, offshore projects.
Build and maintain dynamic power system models.
Use modelling software (PSS/E, PowerFactory, DSA, LSAT/TSAT or similar).
Identify opportunities to automate modelling processes.
Produce technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.
Build relationships with network operators, regulators, and developers.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a collaborative team.