Net-Zero System Planning Engineer (Hybrid)

sse.com; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 69,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company is seeking a System Planning Engineer to manage and analyze power systems for their electricity network. This role involves ensuring compliance with technical requirements and developing innovative solutions to support the transition to a net-zero energy system. Candidates should have a minimum HNC in Electrical Engineering and experience with power system analysis software. This position offers a competitive salary along with flexible benefits to support work-life balance and wellbeing.

Benefits

Discounts on private healthcare

Gym memberships

Interest-free loans on tech and transport

Qualifications

• Minimum HNC educational qualification in Electrical Engineering with relevant industry experience.
• Fundamental knowledge of planning, design, operation, protection, and control of electricity networks.
• Knowledge of statutory, regulatory & licence requirements, and industry-wide codes.

Responsibilities

• Carry out power system studies and manage capital investment programmes.
• Analyse network capabilities for demand and generation connections.
• Work closely with design and delivery teams for project efficiency.

Skills

Power System Analysis software

Python

Commercial awareness

Innovative solutions development

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering or engineering degree

Tools

PowerFactory

PSSE

Job description

A leading energy company is seeking a System Planning Engineer to manage and analyze power systems for their electricity network. This role involves ensuring compliance with technical requirements and developing innovative solutions to support the transition to a net-zero energy system. Candidates should have a minimum HNC in Electrical Engineering and experience with power system analysis software. This position offers a competitive salary along with flexible benefits to support work-life balance and wellbeing.