Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Power System Studies Engineer to join a leading engineering organisation on a 12-month contract. The role involves conducting key power system studies and overseeing related projects, including renewable and grid connection schemes. The position is based in Surrey with flexible hybrid working arrangements.

This role would suit a mid to senior-level electrical engineer with a strong background in power system analysis and hands-on expertise in ETAP software. It is ideal for professionals seeking contract-based work in the energy sector, particularly those passionate about contributing to renewable and sustainable power initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive power system studies including load flow, short circuit, harmonic analysis, and arc flash
• Manage third-party vendors delivering specialist studies using EMT and related software
• Support a range of onshore and offshore energy projects, including renewable energy and grid connections up to 220kV
• Perform equipment sizing, motor starting, transient stability, and protection coordination analyses
• Ensure technical quality and compliance with industry standards throughout project execution

Ideal Qualifications & Experience

• Flexible hybrid working model (3 days in-office, 2 days remote) for a balanced lifestyle
• Opportunity to contribute to renewable energy and power transition projects
• Electrical design for HV systems (up to or beyond 220kV)
• Work within a supportive and technically skilled engineering team
• Enhance your portfolio with high-impact, large-scale energy projects
• Experience with ETAP
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field / Master's degree in Power Systems or related field

In return you'll receive an hourly rate up to £65.00 per hour (client has deemed the role to be outside of IR35 but individual determination will still be required).

So if you're looking for an opportunity to work with a well-established business in a stable industry, get in touch with Mark Wilkins today on mark.wilkins@emp-sol.com or call: 0161-839-5353.