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.