Principal Engineer - Power System Studies

About the Role & Responsibilities:Using your experience and knowledge, you will be leading the delivery of a variety of projects drawing upon the wider team for the technical engineering requirements and building a strong relationship with our clients. You will be client-facing, responsible for the delivery of our work and making sure it meets our client’s expectations.This role will be based at our AtkinsRéalis office in Bangalore, Gurgaon in India.You will be taking up the following responsibilities:In depth knowledge of conducting simulations and analytical studies for transmission and Distribution, Planning, load and generation interconnection, integration of renewables.Able to prepare simulation study models and carry out power system studies including but not limited to:Grid compliance studies for Wind, Solar, BESS and Hybrid projects.Steady state and Dynamic power flow analysis.Fault Ride Through studies.Short circuit calculation.Power quality analysis.Electro Magnetic Transient Analysis (EMTP) such as Switching and Lightning transient studies, Energization studies etc.Dynamic simulation of networks involving HVDC, FACTS and inverter-based generation.Candidate should be able to carry out following protection calculation.Overcurrent and earth fault protection co-ordination for the transmission and distribution network.Unit protection calculation for Transformer, motor, busbar, generator etc.Lead and carry out consulting, research and development study projects.Analyse study results and recommend solutions as per requirements and able to discuss/clarify Clients with help of results.Prepare study reports and other technical documentation.Respond to request for proposals (RFP) by preparing proposals & estimation of man-hours.Mentoring junior staffs and able to provide training on subject of expertise and present study results to Clients.Strong conceptualization ability, strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills are a must, including the capability to explain and resolve complex technical issues, critical thinking and decision-making ability. Candidate must have good oral and written communication skills, be willing to travel, and work successfully in a customer focused, project-oriented environment.Mandatory Requirements:Masters / bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with 15+ years of relevant industrial experience.Knowledge of Grid Codes and Power Electronic Converters.Expertise in system study software’s such as PSCAD, DIgSILENT, ETAP, SKM, CDEGS etc.Knowledge of applicable industry standards including the National Electric Code (NEC), National Electric Safety Code (NESC), IEC and IEEE.Desirable Requirements:Knowledge of PSSE, MATLAB / Simulink and any other system study software.Working experience in Transmission & Distribution projects for USA Competency in Python coding.What We Can Offer You:Varied, interesting and meaningful work.A hybrid working environment with flexibility and great opportunities.Opportunities for training and, as the team grows, career progression or sideways moves.An opportunity to work within a large global multi-disciplinary consultancy on a mission to change the ways we approach business as usual.Why work for AtkinsRéalis?We at AtkinsRéalis are committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have the advantage of access to a high ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual’s abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.Meeting Your Needs:To help you get the most out of life in and outside of work, we offer employees ‘Total Reward’.Making sure you're supported is important to us. So, if you identify as having a disability, tell us ahead of your interview, and we’ll discuss any adjustments you might need.Additional Information:We are an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.We care about your privacy and are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data.Link: Equality, diversity & inclusion | Atkins India (atkinsrealis.com).Worker TypeEmployeeJob TypeRegularAt AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.