Power Systems Engineer (Energy)

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life.

You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives.

You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

With your help we can become a leader in the energy transition to net zero with the adoption of innovative technologies, renewables and the transformation of existing assets on the journey to a decarbonised society.

You will be leading and delivering a range of projects within the Power Systems team, bidding and winning work as well as supporting and training team members.

As part of the role, you will be involved in writing and reviewing technical reports and proposals and maintaining client relationships.

Therefore, an ability and enthusiasm to have direct client contact and generate good client relationships is essential.

A little bit more about your role:

The types of work delivered within the Power Systems team currently include:

• Steady studies such as load flow, fault level and reactive compensation;
• Dynamic studies such as frequency and voltage stability;
• Harmonic analysis/ power quality/ filter design;
• Transient overvoltage and insultation coordination simulation studies (switching/lightning);
• Control interaction studies;
• Earthing studies;
• Protection coordination and Arc Flash studies; and
• Grid connection support to onshore and offshore developers.

In this role your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering consulting work related to the various types of power systems studies and analysis, in particular control interaction studies.