Contract - 8 Months
Inside IR35
Remote - UK
Power Systems Consultant (EMT & RMS Studies)
The consultant will support power system projects across multiple phases by delivering high-quality electrical studies and technical documentation.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and validate EMT and RMS models for assets such as WTGs, PPCs, and STATCOMs.
Plan and execute design and Grid Code compliance studies, including small-disturbance and fault analyses.
Produce clear, audit-ready technical reports for internal review and external compliance submissions.
Interface with OEMs to obtain, validate, and parameterize vendor models.
Summarize study outcomes, recommend mitigations, and ensure quality in line with Ørsted standards across multiple projects.Requirements
Degree in Electrical or Power Systems Engineering (BEng/MSc/PhD or equivalent).
Minimum 5 years' hands-on experience with PSCAD for EMT studies, including relevant add-ons and analysis modules.
Proven experience with DIgSILENT PowerFactory for steady-state and RMS studies.
Experience working with vendor models and parameterization for grid compliance.
Scripting/automation skills for study workflows and post-processing.
Experience coordinating with OEMs on model delivery, validation, and updates, with strong data confidentiality practices.
Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to produce clear technical reports.
Ability to work independently while adhering to Ørsted methodologies, documentation standards, and QA processes.Nice to Have
Experience with National Grid ESO EMT guidelines and evidence requirements.
Exposure to grid-forming controls and/or advanced STATCOM functionality