Power System Integration Engineer (Grid Connection & Substation Expert)
Job title: Power System Integration Engineer (Grid Connection & Substation Expert)
Company: Green Umbrella Recruitment
Job description: Job Description :We are seeking an experienced Power System Integration Engineer to support grid connection processes and grid compliance for utility-scale renewable energy projects (solar, wind, hybrid). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power system studies and substation design, as well as a comprehensive understanding of transmission networks and grid infrastructure.Key Responsibilities:
Perform grid connection studies, including load flow, short circuit analysis, and dynamic simulations to assess compliance with grid codes and technical requirements.
Conduct power system analysis to evaluate grid topology, connection points, and regional power flows.
Identify and assess optimal grid connection points based on capacity availability, voltage levels, and system stability.
Analyze existing grid infrastructure and propose substation upgrade or expansion measures, including HV equipment and protection systems.
Collaborate with transmission system operators (TSOs) and distribution system operators (DSOs) during technical due diligence and interconnection application processes.
Evaluate overhead transmission lines (OHL), substation high-voltage systems (AIS/GIS), and related components for technical feasibility and compliance.
Support the development of grid connection strategies, including conceptual design of substations and grid interfaces.
Prepare and review technical documentation, including single-line diagrams (SLDs), interconnection studies, and technical specifications.
Participate in technical meetings with stakeholders, contractors, and utility representatives.
Requirements
Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field.
8+ years of experience in grid connection studies, power system modeling, or substation engineering.
Proficiency in simulation software such as DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSS®E, or ETAP.
Strong understanding of local grid codes, transmission planning, and interconnection standards.
Experience with HV substations (design, equipment, layout) and overhead lines is essential.
Ability to interpret network development plans, electrical schematics, and protection philosophies.
Excellent analytical, communication, and reporting skills.
Fluent in English; knowledge of Arabic is an asset.
Expected salary:
Location: Muscat
Job date: Sat, 10 May 2025 01:20:46 GMT
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