Senior Power System Expert
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About the Role
Elia Grid International is seeking a Senior Power System Expert in Riyadh to lead power system operations and security projects with deep renewable energy integration. The role involves steady-state and dynamic stability analysis, HVDC/FACTS studies, and business development support.
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Responsibilities
- Analysis and definition of operational principles.
- Model definition and validation.
- Steady state analysis (load flow, short circuit calculations etc.).
- Dynamic stability analysis (frequency, voltage stability etc.).
- Grid Code requirement and connection compliance studies.
- Support the analysis and evaluation of grid reliability and security (e.g. capacity calculation, balancing, operational planning).
- Support the company’s business development teams in identifying and pursuing opportunities by establishing trusted relationships with clients and developing proposals.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Engineering or Applied Mathematics/Physics.
- Around 10 years of experience in Power System Operations and Security (balancing and RES system integration, system operation and state of the art technological solutions).
- Experience with HVDC, FACTS and Power Electronics related studies including transient stability, fault analysis, and dynamic performance assessments.
- Expertise in translating complex data into key strategic insights and valuable actions.
- Knowledge of power system simulation tools (PowerFactory, PSSE, PSCAD).
- Fluent in English.
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Who we are
- Elia Grid International (EGI) is a global engineering consultancy company, part of Elia Group (Belgium) and 50Hertz (Germany), specialising in complex power system challenges.
- Our goal is to provide high quality solutions for the challenges of the energy transition.
- Our multidisciplinary team of experts offer strategic, technical, and regulatory advice in all fields related to power transmission.
- Elia Grid International has offices in Belgium, Germany, the UAE, KSA, Malaysia, and Calgary.
Your function
- EGI wishes to reinforce its team working on Power System Operations and Security in the context of deep integration of renewable energy sources, Energy and Balancing Market Integration.
- These experts will take part in local and international projects focusing on RES integration, security of supply, sustainability and economic efficiency of Power Systems.
- Typical activities involve: Analysis and definition of operational principles; Model definition and validation; Steady state (load flow, short circuit calculations etc.); Dynamic stability analysis (frequency, voltage stability..); Grid Code requirement and connection compliance studies; Support the
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- Master's degree in Engineering or Applied Mathematics/Physics.
- Around 10 years of experience in Power System Operations and Security (balancing and RES system integration, system operation and state of the art technological solutions).
- Experience with HVDC, FACTS and Power Electronics related studies including transient stability, fault analysis, and dynamic performance assessments.
- Expertise in translating complex data into key strategic insights and valuable actions.
- Knowledge of power system simulation tools (PowerFactory, PSSE, PSCAD).
- Fluent in English.
- Knowledge of Arabic and the region is a strong asset.
What we offer
- Permanent contract or freelance position.
- Attractive salary package and an extensive array of fringe benefits.
- Exciting, professional and international environment in a fast growing company.
- Unique training, personal development and growth opportunities.
About EGI
- At EGI, we value diversity and inclusion.
- We are firmly committed to promoting gender equality in all aspects of our organization.
- Choose EGI and help us guide the worldwide power sector into a future of clean and sustainable energy.
Location
- Riyadh – Mobility required: 30% worldwide (willingness to travel abroad for international assignments depending on the business development or project needs).
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