Remote Senior Grid Integration Specialist - Power Systems

Our client, a global leader in energy technology and consulting, is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Grid Integration Specialist to join their fully remote workforce. This critical role will focus on ensuring the seamless and stable integration of renewable energy sources into national and international power grids. You will leverage your deep understanding of power systems engineering, grid codes, and regulatory frameworks to advise clients worldwide on best practices and innovative solutions.

As a remote-first organization, we prioritize effective communication and collaboration through advanced digital tools, ensuring you have the support and resources needed to excel from anywhere. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of energy grids and contribute to a sustainable energy transition on a global scale, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.

Provide expert technical consultation on grid integration studies for renewable energy projects (wind, solar, battery storage). Develop and validate grid connection requirements, compliance strategies, and technical standards. Analyze grid stability, power quality, and fault analysis for various grid configurations. Perform complex power system modeling and simulation using industry-standard software (e.g., PSS/E, PSCAD, Power Factory). Assist clients in navigating regulatory requirements and grid codes across different jurisdictions.

Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and proposals for clients. Collaborate with international engineering teams, project developers, and grid operators. Stay at the forefront of technological advancements in grid modernization, smart grids, and distributed energy resources (DERs). Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and knowledge sharing.

Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems. A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in power systems engineering, with a significant focus on grid integration of renewables. Demonstrated expertise in power system analysis, including stability, dynamics, and short-circuit studies. Proficiency with advanced power system simulation software (e.g., PSS/E, Power Factory DIgSILENT, PSCAD). Thorough understanding of international grid codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC), and regulatory landscapes.

Experience with battery energy storage systems (BESS) integration is highly desirable. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of conveying complex technical information clearly. Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment. Experience with project management methodologies is a plus.

This fully remote position offers a highly competitive remuneration package, reflecting your expertise and contribution. We provide a comprehensive benefits package including private health insurance, a generous retirement savings plan, and allowances for home office setup and professional development. Our client is committed to fostering a flexible and supportive work environment that empowers employees to achieve their full potential. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects with a diverse, global team.

We encourage continuous learning and provide ample opportunities for skill enhancement and career advancement in the rapidly evolving energy sector. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of sustainable energy grids worldwide.