Senior Grid Engineer

Envision Energy; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Envision seeks a Senior Grid Compliance Engineer to join our EU team and ensure BESS and WTGs meet grid codes and connection requirements across UK/EU markets. You will bridge R&D, sales, and project delivery while supporting grid strategy and studies.

You will conduct studies using PSCAD/PowerFactory/ETAP, interpret agreements, monitor regulatory changes, and mentor team members in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• 3+ years of experience in grid compliance engineering and modelling.
• Familiar with German grid codes (G99, P28, P27, P29, G5/5) and international codes.
• Experience using PSCAD, PowerFactory or ETAP.

Responsibilities

• Lead assessment of products for grid code compliance across UK/EU and selected markets.
• Develop grid compliance strategies for wind, storage projects, and other assets.
• Deliver grid studies using PSCAD, PowerFactory, or ETAP and review findings.
• Interpret connection agreements and ensure regulatory alignment.
• Monitor regulatory changes and advise on impacts to projects.
• Interface with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
• Support advisory reviews of grid-related documentation and queries.
• Identify and mitigate risks in grid connection offers and coordinate resolution.
• Contribute to internal capability through knowledge sharing and mentoring.

Skills

Grid compliance engineering

Network modelling

Power system dynamics

German grid codes

Power system simulation tools

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Grid-forming technologies

Ancillary service markets

International project experience

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

PSCAD

PowerFactory

ETAP

Job description

Envision is a global green technology group committed to accelerating the energy transition through integrated renewable, storage, digital and hydrogen solutions.

Envision provides renewable energy system solutions to corporations, governments, and institutions worldwide, reducing the cost of renewable energy production, storage, and integration through continuous technological innovation. The company’s business spans smart wind turbines, energy storage, and green hydrogen solutions.

Today, Envision operates as an integrated net-zero technology ecosystem, combining hardware, software, and system integration capabilities across the full energy value chain.

The Group maintains a strong international presence with:

• 20+ R&D and operations centers
• 50+ manufacturing bases
• 80+ GW of installed wind capacity globally
• 10+ GWh of delivered storage capacity
• Over 50% international workforce

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and technically strong Senior Grid Compliance Engineer to join our EU team. This role will play a critical part in ensuring that our products (BESS and WTGs) are aligned with system operator’s expectations.

You will work at the interface of R&D, front line sales team, and project delivery supporting grid strategy, modelling, and technical due diligence across a diverse portfolio of projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the assessment of products and facilitate in site level compliance against applicable Grid Codes and connection requirements.
• Develop and maintain grid compliance strategies for WTG and BESS projects across UK/EU and selected international markets.
• Deliver and review grid compliance studies using industry-standard tools such as PSCAD, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, or ETAP.
• Support project teams in interpreting connection agreements and ensuring alignment with technical and regulatory obligations.
• Monitor and interpret changes in grid regulations, policies, and ancillary service frameworks.
• Act as a technical interface between clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
• Support the Advisory function with technical reviews of grid-related documentation and client queries.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks in the grid connections offers of ER and work on its resolution with active stakeholder engagement.
• Contribute to the continuous development of internal capability through knowledge sharing, training, and mentoring.

Stakeholder & Project Engagement

• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure aligned and efficient project execution.
• Engage directly with clients to understand project requirements.
• Represent the organization in discussions with DNOs, TSOs, and regulators where required.
• Participate in industry working groups, consultations, and events.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.

Reporting Line

This role will report directly to the Technical Lead for the EU region and work closely with cross-functional teams.

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of experience in grid compliance engineering and network modelling.
• Strong understanding of power system dynamics and grid stability.
• Knowledge of German Grid Code and standards (G99, P28, P27, P29, G5/5).
• Experience with PSCAD, PowerFactory, or ETAP.
• Ideally have experience working on projects in Eastern Europe
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Experience with grid-forming technologies.
• Familiarity with ancillary service markets.
• Exposure to international grid codes.
• Knowledge of grid charging, ancillary services, balancing markets, Capacity Market, and flexibility services.
• Experience in advisory or due diligence work.