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Stott & May Professional Search Limited
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 5 hours
Liverpool, Merseyside L2 2DP, England
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Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position is for a Network Modelling Subject Matter Expert (SME) located in either Liverpool or Glasgow, requiring two days per week on-site attendance.
- The role involves developing and updating strategies for optimizing the performance of the client's distribution network, focusing on power system analysis and network design.
- Candidates must have a minimum of 8 years of experience in power systems engineering design and proficiency in power system analysis software like IPSA and DIgSILENT.
- The job includes responsibilities such as maintaining the network model, contributing to long-term investment plans, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- The salary for this position is not specified in the job description.
Location: Liverpool OR Glasgow (2 days/week on site)
Duration: initial 6 months +
As a Network Modelling SME, you'll be a key player in our Distribution Network Planning & Connection team, responsible for developing and updating strategies, policies, and plans to optimize the performance of our client's distribution system. Your expertise in power system analysis and network design will be instrumental in identifying and addressing constraints, driving asset modernization, and enabling the integration of cutting-edge technologies.
Responsibilities:
- Perform power system analysis to support the business planning process and develop strategic network options
- Maintain and update the network model, ensuring accurate and rapid production of design studies and quotes
- Contribute to the development of the long-term investment plan for the distribution network, including modernization, load-related investment, and innovation
- Ensure network plans comply with relevant standards and regulations, such as NETS SQSS, Grid Code, and Distribution Code
- Manage network risks to minimize system, economic, safety, and environmental impacts in a cost-efficient manner
- Support ongoing activities like forecasting, flexibility tendering, regulatory reporting, and industry work groups
- Maintain and enhance power system analysis tools, Python scripts, and automated processes
Qualifications and Skills:
- Minimum 8+ years of experience in power systems engineering design, with a strong background in power system analysis
- Proficiency in using power system analysis software like IPSA and DIgSILENT
- Knowledge of network design philosophy, asset management practices, and relevant industry standards
- Ability to devise innovative solutions to complex challenges and communicate technical concepts effectively
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail
- Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills to work effectively within a team
