Power Systems Engineer

Company: Jacobs
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

We are looking to recruit a Power System Engineer to join our Future Energy & Power Systems team. The role will involve modelling and carrying out a variety of power system studies for major clients worldwide, across generation (thermal, renewables & storage), transmission, distribution and industrial systems.

Responsibilities

  • Power system modelling and model verification.
  • Feasibility studies, including load flow and fault level assessments.
  • Determining equipment performance specifications.
  • Grid Code compliance studies.
  • Interconnection and impact studies.
  • Producing clear and concise technical reports.
  • Contributing technical input and level‑of‑effort estimates to proposals.
  • Delivering study activities, including technical support for proposals, modelling, simulations, results analysis, and reporting.
  • Collaborating closely with colleagues in the UK and globally on studies relating to transmission, distribution, renewables and industrial systems.
  • Supporting projects integrating low‑carbon technologies into the network.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of a Degree or equivalent in electrical engineering.
  • Membership of a recognised professional institution/organisation.
  • Proficient in power system modelling and analysis using DIgSILENT, PSS/E, ETAP and PSCAD software.
  • Previous work experience in power systems, utility and renewable projects.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance‑based bonus.
  • Free single medical cover and digital GP service.
  • Family‑friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes.
  • Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.
  • Paid volunteering time and charitable donations through the Collectively programme.

EEO and Inclusion

Jacobs is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are a disability confident employer. We will interview disabled candidates who best meet the criteria and welcome applications from candidates who may not meet all listed requirements.

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Posted: June 14th, 2026