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Power System Engineer LFC

Vallum Associates

The Role

Overview

Design and implement linear control systems for precise frequency regulation

Key Responsibilities

  • frequency control
  • design documentation
  • system integration
  • control design
  • matlab simulink
  • embedded testing

Tasks

-Troubleshoot and enhance frequency control performance and efficiency. -Prepare design documentation, test reports, and compliance records. -Collaborate on integrating control systems into larger electrical or communication networks. -Design and optimize linear control systems and algorithms for precise frequency regulation. -Stay updated with the latest frequency control technologies and standards. -Model and simulate systems using MATLAB/Simulink to ensure stability and performance. -Implement and test control algorithms on embedded systems and hardware prototypes.

Requirements

  • bachelor's
  • matlab
  • kubernetes
  • control systems
  • power electronics
  • problem solving

What You Bring

Must have: Kubernetes, Kafka, DevOps, Jenkins, CI/CD, LFC -Bachelor’s in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field. -Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. -Expertise in MATLAB/Simulink for modeling and analysis. -Strong foundation in control systems theory and frequency domain analysis. -Proficiency in control algorithm design (PID, robust, or optimal control). -Master’s or Ph.D. in power electronics or control systems preferred. -Hands-on experience with embedded systems and test equipment. -Knowledge of power electronics, converter topologies, and semiconductor behavior.

The Company

About Vallum Associates

-High-quality recruitment at fair prices. -Placement of candidates in energy, utilities, renewables, insurance, tech, and commodities. -Operates across the UK, USA, Europe, Middle East, and APAC. -Builds dedicated teams for large-scale engineering and energy projects. -Forms long-term strategic partnerships, embedding consultants as extensions of client teams. -Combines recruitment with project consultancy, often assembling whole teams rather than filling single roles. -Assignments include senior insurance roles at Lloyd’s Market and specialist MEP/FP engineers on major builds.

Sector Specialisms

Energy and Utilities

Engineering and Renewables

Insurance

Technology

MEP/FP Engineering

Commodities and Financial Services

Solar

Wind

Battery Storage

Oil

Power & Gas

Agricultural & Soft Commodities

Metals

Financial Services