Sr. Power System Engineer - PSCAD, EMT - 6+ yrs exp.

Mployee.me; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Mployee.me in Mumbai seeks an experienced Power System Engineer to lead grid studies, model development, and interconnection analyses for renewable projects. The role emphasizes PSSE/PSCAD expertise, stability assessments, and grid code compliance within transmission and distribution networks.

The ideal candidate has 6–10 years of power systems experience, strong analytical and reporting skills, and the ability to coordinate with utilities, EPCs, and developers on complex grid integration tasks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems Engineering.
• 6–10 years of experience in power system analysis and grid integration.
• Hands-on experience with load flow, short circuit, and stability studies.
• Experience with PSSE and PSCAD for simulations and studies.
• Knowledge of grid codes and standards for renewable integration.

Responsibilities

• Perform power system analysis including load flow, short circuit, contingency, and stability studies using PSSE and PSCAD.
• Conduct grid interconnection studies for renewable energy projects such as solar, wind, and hybrid systems.
• Develop and validate power system models for generators, transmission lines, transformers, and other grid components.
• Perform dynamic simulations, transient analysis, and EMT studies to evaluate system performance and stability.
• Support grid compliance requirements and ensure adherence to regional grid codes and standards.
• Coordinate with utilities, consultants, OEMs, and project stakeholders for grid integration activities.
• Prepare detailed technical reports, study documentation, and presentations.
• Analyze power quality issues and recommend mitigation solutions.
• Support commissioning activities and troubleshoot grid-related issues.
• Assist in developing system protection coordination and control strategies.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Report writing

Independent work

Cross-functional teamwork

Project coordination

Education

Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSSE

PSCAD

ETAP

DigSILENT PowerFactory

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Power System Engineer with strong expertise in power system studies, grid integration, and simulation tools such as PSSE and PSCAD. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing grid interconnection studies, system modeling, stability analysis, and supporting renewable energy integration into transmission and distribution networks.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform power system analysis including load flow, short circuit, contingency, and stability studies using PSSE and PSCAD.
• Conduct grid interconnection studies for renewable energy projects such as solar, wind, and hybrid systems.
• Develop and validate power system models for generators, transmission lines, transformers, and other grid components.
• Perform dynamic simulations, transient analysis, and EMT studies to evaluate system performance and stability.
• Support grid compliance requirements and ensure adherence to regional grid codes and standards.
• Coordinate with utilities, consultants, OEMs, and project stakeholders for grid integration activities.
• Prepare detailed technical reports, study documentation, and presentations.
• Analyze power quality issues and recommend mitigation solutions.
• Support commissioning activities and troubleshoot grid-related issues.
• Assist in developing system protection coordination and control strategies.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems Engineering

Experience:

• 6 to 10 years of experience in power system analysis and grid integration

Technical Skills:

• Strong hands-on experience with:
• PSSE (Power System Simulator for Engineering)
• PSCAD (Power Systems Computer Aided Design)
• Experience in:
• Load flow and short circuit studies
• Transient and dynamic stability studies
• EMT simulations
• Grid integration of renewable energy (Solar/Wind/BESS)
• Knowledge of grid codes and standards
• Familiarity with transmission and distribution systems

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with other tools like ETAP, DigSILENT PowerFactory, or MATLAB/Simulink
• Knowledge of grid compliance studies (LVRT, HVRT, frequency response, etc.)
• Experience working with utilities, EPC companies, or renewable developers

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and report-writing abilities
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams
• Good project coordination skills