Power Systems R&D Engineer
Camlin Group
algorithm development
data analysis
network modelling
methodology docs
project management
subject matter expert
Design, develop, document and test robust, efficient and novel algorithms to meet project requirements, consulting appropriate literature when required.
Analyse field data to validate, troubleshoot and enhance the models and algorithms.
As a Power Systems Research and Development Engineer in Camlin, you will work within a multi-disciplinary team of electrical and software engineers, and data scientists to deliver innovative solutions to support distribution network operators’ (DNOs) business needs. You will study the network behaviour in detail, and develop and implement novel solutions to, for example, identify and diagnose issues on the network, or optimise capacity in the network assets.
Create, validate and maintain power systems network models, alongside documentation of associated methodologies, where required.
Communicate methodologies clearly to the teams responsible for their implementation.
Manage time and priorities across projects, notify stakeholders of progress against plans and adapt readily to dynamic business priorities
Act as a subject matter expert on UK distribution power systems within multidisciplinary project teams.
python
power systems
git
phd
2 years
communication
Experience of performing steady-state and/or transient power systems studies, e.g. load flow, short-circuit fault analysis and/or switching studies.
A genuine passion for algorithm development, science and engineering.
An awareness of pertinent industry standards and/or key aspects of the Distribution Code for the UK, including Engineering Recommendations (ERECs).
Background of Python development
Strong understanding of electric power distribution, electrical load behaviours, and the modelling of time-series demand/distributed generation patterns.
Demonstrate self-motivation to develop new skills and improve own working practices based on constructive feedback from peers.
At least 2 years’ industry experience.
Masters or PhD in Electrical Power Systems/Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
Excellent verbal, written and graphical communication skills.
Conscientious individual demonstrating attention to detail along with high levels of ownership and commitment.
Proven ability to solve complex problems using creative solutions.
Ability to generate their own novel solutions or to use, adapt and give credit to others’ solutions when appropriate.
A good understanding of the principles of software development, with practical experience of version management tools such as Git, SVN or equivalent.
Degree in Electrical Power Systems/Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent numerate discipline.
To have the ability to work alone, in close collaboration with one or two others, or as part of a larger multi-disciplinary team.
Strong and proven numerical analysis skills, engineering mathematics and statistics.
Solid knowledge of the UK distribution sector, including EHV, HV and LV levels.
Experience of signal processing techniques used to condition and analyse sampled signals
Experience of power systems analysis, including working knowledge of one or more power systems network modelling and simulation packages, e.g. PandaPower, NEPLAN, WinDebut, IPSA, PSCAD, etc.
Familiarity with the contemporary challenges that face prospective connections of large plant and embedded generation to UK distribution networks.
Benefits- Company Pension & Life Assurance Schemes
- Hybrid Working
- On-site parking
- Subsidised Gym Membership
- Competitive salary
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