Power System Engineer

Are you passionate about cutting-edge technologies that make a real, positive impact on the planet?

Dyou value innovation, development, collaboration, and inclusivity?

If so, this could be the company and opportunity for you.

The Company – A global leader in energy innovation

At the forefront of the energy revolution, their mission is to transform how the world’s grids operate—making them cleaner, more efficient, and more resilient. Their high-tech, patented solutions are helping drive the global shift to low-carbon, sustainable energy systems.

The Role – Senior R&D Power System Consultant

As Senior R&D Power System Consultant, you will be central to the design and development of next-generation energy technologies. Working closely with both the R&D and Operations teams, you will apply advanced modelling, signal processing, and machine learning techniques to support the delivery and optimisation of new and existing products.

You’ll own technical projects from concept to implementation and act as a bridge between internal teams and key industry stakeholders such as TSOs and DNOs, ensuring the solutions developed are not only innovative but also practical and relevant.

Key Responsibilities

• Support R&D initiatives through advanced power systems modelling and data analysis
• Lead technical delivery of projects from concept to deployment
• Engage directly with TSOs, DNOs, and industry stakeholders
• Contribute to the scoping and delivery of commercial tenders and proposals
• Stay ahead of emerging industry challenges such as low inertia, high ROCOF, and system strength

Essential Experience & Skills

• Strong background in power systems engineering
• Proficiency in PSSE or PSCAD
• Experience with PMUs , WAMS , and system oscillation analysis
• Demonstrated R&D experience within grid, utility, or energy services
• Understanding of commercial processes, including tendering and costing
• Advanced degree: PhD or Master’s in Electrical Engineering

Desirable Attributes

• Experience addressing low inertia and high ROCOF system challenges
• Knowledge of smart grid technologies within a DSO/TSO environment
• Comfortable in a client-facing or stakeholder-engagement capacity

What’s on Offer

• Inclusive and collaborative working culture
• Company share options
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Private medical insurance and 4x life insurance
• Long service holiday rewards & holiday purchase scheme
• Flexible working options
• Company pension scheme
• Competitive salary tailored to experience

What’s Next?

Please apply with your most up-to-date CV and one of our team will be in touch.

Alternatively, reach out to Daniel Salway for a confidential conversation.

CleanTech Talent is acting as an exclusive recruitment partner for this role.