Senior Grid Dynamics Engineer | Power Systems & Grid Code

Head Energy Consulting AS; Stavanger; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Insurance

Job summary

Head Energy Consulting AS seeks a Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer to lead dynamic simulations for grid-connection and compliance projects. You will own end-to-end studies, build models, and ensure quality for clients across projects in Norway.

Fluency in English plus Finnish or Swedish is required, with MATLAB/Python programming as a bonus. We value mentorship, technical leadership, and development of internal modelling templates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in power system studies and modeling.
• Proficiency in PSSE, PSCAD, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, and ETAP.
• Fluent in English, and either Finnish or Swedish.
• Programming skills in MATLAB and/or Python is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead dynamic and transient simulation studies for grid-connection and compliance projects.
• Own end-to-end delivery of Grid code compliance studies including model build and validation.
• Develop and maintain dynamic models (generators, converters, BESS, HVDC/FACTS) to client specs.
• Support black-start, islanding, and power quality/harmonics studies for clients.
• Mentor and upskill junior engineers on dynamic simulation tools and grid codes.

Skills

Power system studies

Modeling

MATLAB

Python

English

Finnish/Swedish

Problem solving

Project management

Education

Electrical Engineering degree (BSc/MSc)

Tools

PSSE

PSCAD

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

ETAP

Job description

Head Energy Consulting AS seeks a Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer to lead dynamic simulations for grid-connection and compliance projects. You will own end-to-end studies, build models, and ensure quality for clients across projects in Norway.

Fluency in English plus Finnish or Swedish is required, with MATLAB/Python programming as a bonus. We value mentorship, technical leadership, and development of internal modelling templates.