Electrical Design Engineer - Wind
We are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to support offshore wind projects by delivering high-quality RMS (PSS/E) and EMT (PSCAD) studies, ensuring grid compliance and robust design.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and validate EMT and RMS models (WTG, PPC, HVAC/HVDC, STATCOM/SVC)
- Perform PSS/E studies: load flow, short circuit, RMS dynamics, contingencies, sensitivities
- Perform PSCAD studies: faults, control interactions, protection, energisation, harmonics/transients
- Manage OEM/vendor models: validation, parameterisation, version control
- Produce clear, audit-ready reports and grid compliance documentation
- Summarise results and recommend mitigation measures
- Collaborate across teams and ensure adherence to QA standards
Requirements
- Degree in Electrical/Power Systems Engineering (or equivalent)
- 5+ years’ PSCAD (EMT) experience
- Strong PSS/E (steady-state & RMS) experience
- Experience with OEM/black-box models and parameterisation
- Scripting/automation skills (Python/MATLAB)
- Strong reporting, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work independently within defined methodologies
Location
- Remote with occasional office visits
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Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Greg King
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