5 Senior Power Systems Engineer Renewable Energy Integration jobs in whatjobs
Senior Power Systems Engineer - Renewable Energy Integration
Posted 14 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, simulation, and analysis of power systems for renewable energy integration projects.
- Develop and implement control strategies for grid-connected and off-grid renewable energy systems.
- Perform detailed load flow, short circuit, transient stability, and harmonic analysis using industry-standard software.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, software developers, and field engineers, to ensure seamless project execution.
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, and design documentation.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in power systems engineering, renewable energy technologies, and regulatory standards.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant engineering codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to power system performance and operation.
- Contribute to the development of innovative solutions for grid modernization and energy management.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in power systems analysis and design, with a strong focus on renewable energy integration.
- Proficiency in power system simulation software such as PSS/E, ETAP, PSCAD, or equivalent.
- In-depth understanding of grid codes, interconnection standards, and renewable energy technologies (solar, wind).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly.
- Proven track record of successfully leading complex engineering projects.
- Experience with power system protection and control schemes is a plus.
Senior Power Systems Engineer - Renewable Energy Integration
Posted 14 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and analysis of power systems for the integration of renewable energy sources into existing grids.
- Develop power flow, stability, and short-circuit studies using industry-standard software (e.g., PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, ETAP).
- Evaluate the technical feasibility and economic viability of renewable energy projects.
- Ensure compliance with grid interconnection codes, utility requirements, and relevant industry standards.
- Collaborate with project development teams, utility partners, and regulatory bodies to facilitate project approvals and execution.
- Perform root cause analysis of power system disturbances and recommend corrective actions.
- Develop and implement control strategies for grid stability and power quality with high renewable penetration.
- Stay abreast of advancements in renewable energy technologies, energy storage, and smart grid solutions.
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of engineering best practices within the team.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in power system analysis, design, and integration, with a strong focus on renewable energy.
- Proficiency in power system simulation software.
- Deep understanding of AC/DC grid interconnection principles, power electronics, and control systems.
- Knowledge of grid codes and standards in various international markets is a plus.
- Experience with energy storage systems (e.g., batteries) and their integration is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is a significant advantage.
Senior Power Systems Engineer - Renewable Energy Integration
Posted 23 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
- Design and analyze power systems for the integration of renewable energy sources (solar, wind, etc.).
- Conduct power flow, short circuit, and transient stability studies using advanced simulation software.
- Develop control strategies and protection schemes for grid-connected renewable energy projects.
- Assess grid impact and develop mitigation plans for renewable energy integration.
- Evaluate and recommend energy storage solutions and grid modernization technologies.
- Collaborate with project teams, grid operators, and stakeholders to ensure successful project deployment.
- Develop technical specifications and equipment requirements for power systems.
- Stay abreast of industry standards, regulations, and emerging technologies in power systems and renewable energy.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the technical development of the team.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external audiences.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in power systems engineering, with a strong focus on renewable energy integration.
- Proven expertise in power system analysis software such as PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, ETAP, PSCAD, etc.
- Deep understanding of grid codes, interconnection standards, and utility requirements.
- Experience with renewable energy technologies, including solar PV, wind turbines, and battery energy storage systems (BESS).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects and collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
Senior Power Systems Engineer - Renewable Energy Integration
Posted 19 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and design robust power system solutions for grid integration of renewable energy projects (solar, wind).
- Perform detailed power flow, short-circuit, stability, and protection studies using industry-standard software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, PowerFactory).
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines to define project requirements and ensure successful project delivery.
- Prepare technical specifications, design documents, and reports for power system equipment and infrastructure.
- Conduct site visits for project assessment, feasibility studies, and troubleshooting.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant national and international standards and codes.
- Assist in the commissioning and testing of power system assets.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in the power systems and renewable energy sectors.
- Contribute to the development of company best practices and technical procedures.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in power systems engineering, with a strong focus on renewable energy integration.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software such as PSS/E, ETAP, or DIgSILENT PowerFactory.
- Solid understanding of grid codes, protection relays, and power system stability concepts.
- Experience with HV/MV substations and transmission lines is desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent certification is an advantage.
Senior Power Systems Engineer - Renewable Energy Integration
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Be The First To Know
About the latest Senior power systems engineer renewable energy integration Jobs in Kenya !