Power System Engineer

Role Overview

Power System Planning Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Perform

  technical modelling and power system studies

  for transmission and distribution networks.
• Conduct

  power flow, short-circuit, transient stability, dynamic, reliability, and protection coordination studies

  .
• Evaluate

  generator interconnection

  , load forecasting, harmonics analysis, and system expansion planning.
• Utilize industry-leading power system analysis software such as

  PSS/E, PSLF, PSCAD, EMTP, CYME, SKM, Synergi, DigSILENT PowerFactory, Windmil, MiPower, ETAP

  , etc.
• Apply engineering judgment to evaluate, adapt, and modify standard planning methodologies.
• Develop tools/scripts using

  Python, Visual Basic, or similar

  to automate repetitive tasks.
• Prepare

  technical reports, presentations, and study documentation

  for internal and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate with project managers and engineering teams to deliver high-quality outputs within deadlines.
• Assist in developing

  training materials, process documentation

  , and knowledge-sharing guides.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently, ensuring proactive identification of critical path items.
• Work independently while collaborating with global teams across multiple time zones.
• Support on-site or client-facing activities as required, including

  international travel

  .

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in

  Electrical Engineering / Power Systems Engineering

  .

• 2–10 years

  of relevant professional experience in power system planning or operations.
• Strong verbal & written communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear technical documentation.
• Solid analytical and critical thinking abilities.
• Experience working with international grid codes, including familiarity with

  IEEE / NERC / IEC

  standards.
• Understanding of

  transmission and distribution fundamentals

  , including the impact of distributed energy resources.