Senior Electrical power system's Engineer -- Electrical CoE Discipline

HEAD ENERGY CONSULTING AS; Stavanger; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent- or project employment with佳

Mentoring and career guidance

Good pension- and insurance schemes

Large variety of project opportunities

Pleasant and positive work environment

Job summary

HEAD ENERGY CONSULTING AS in Norway seeks a Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer to lead dynamic/transient studies and grid-code compliance projects for global clients. You will own end-to-end delivery, build and validate models, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring technical quality across a distributed team.

The role requires 5+ years in power system studies, strong PSSE/PSCAD/DIgSILENT PowerFactory/ETAP skills, and proficient MATLAB/Python for automation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in power system studies and modeling.
• Fluent in English; Norwegian proficiency is a plus.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Experience leading simulations and grid-code compliance studies.

Responsibilities

• Lead dynamic/transient simulation studies using PSCAD, DIgSILENT PowerFactory and PSS/E for grid-connection and compliance projects.
• Own end-to-end delivery of Grid code compliance studies including model build and validation.
• Develop and maintain user-defined dynamic models (generators, converters, BESS, HVDC/FACTS) to client specs.
• Support black-start, islanding, and power quality studies for clients.
• Act as technical point of contact for client stakeholders on dynamic simulation scope and submissions.
• Review and validate models/reports; enforce quality across distributed team.
• Contribute to internal model library and templates; support bids for RFQs.
• Mentor and upskill junior engineers on tools and best practices.

Skills

English fluency

Finnish or Swedish

Presentation skills

Problem-solving & decision-making

Project management

Dynamic/transient studies

PSSE

PSCAD

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

ETAP

MATLAB

Python for automation

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems)

Tools

PSSE

PSCAD

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

ETAP

Job description

Senior Electrical power system's Engineer -- Electrical CoE Discipline

We are looking for Senior Electrical power system's Engineer - Electrical CoE DisciplinePnr: 23698 Job Description:

• Lead dynamic/transient simulation studies using PSCAD, DIgSILENT PowerFactory and PSS/E for grid-connection and compliance projects.
• Own end-to-end delivery of Grid code compliance studies including model build, validation.
• Develop and maintain user-defined dynamic models (generators, converters, BESS, HVDC/FACTS) to client and grid-operator specification.
• Support black-start, islanding, and power quality/harmonics studies for power plant and industrial clients.
• Act as technical point of contact for client stakeholders on dynamic simulation scope, findings, and compliance submissions.
• Review and validate models and reports produced by India-based PSS engineers; enforce technical quality standards across the distributed team.
• Contribute to internal model library and template development to improve modelling consistency and delivery speed.
• Support proposal and bid technical input for dynamic simulation scope on new client RFQs.
• Mentor and upskill junior engineers on dynamic simulation tools, grid codes, and modelling best practice.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's/Master's in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems specialization preferred).
• Fluent in spoken and written English, Finnish or Swedish is must.
• Presentation skills
• Problem-solving and decision-making
• Project Management skills is seen as an advantage
• Experience: 5+ years in power system studies and modeling.
• Technical Expertise:
• Proficiency in PSSE, PSCAD, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, ETAP
• Strong programming skills in MATLAB and/or Python for automation and custom analysis is added advantage.
• Knowledge Areas:
• Transmission & distribution system planning.
• Renewable integration and grid compliance.
• Protection systems and coordination.
• Power quality and stability analysis.

Personal traits:

• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Applications will be evaluated continuously

Language:

• English
• Norwegian

In Head Energy you get:

• Permanent- or project employment with the best conditions.
• Access to the industry's most exciting job opportunities
• Personal follow-up, mentoring and career guidance
• A large variety of project opportunities
• Good pension- and insurance schemes
• A pleasant and positive work environment
• Access to both specific and general courses.

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