Staff Engineer, Power Systems

This role focuses on innovative sensor technologies,product development,topology aware network analytics,fault analysis tools,customer technical engagement,tendersupportand the development ofhigh qualitytechnical documentation and training materials.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide subject matterexpertiseon electricity distribution systems including medium voltage and low voltage networksoperations,load behaviour,switching operations and control centre processes.

• Lead the technical development and deployment of grid monitoring and analysis solutions based on advanced sensing platforms andhigh resolutiondata acquisition.

• Apply innovative sensor technologies to improve real time network observability including; waveform analysis, harmonics, thermalmonitoringand other advanced condition monitoring techniques.

• Use strong understanding of network topology to support the development of analyticsmodelsfault detection strategies and situational awareness tools that enhance operational decision making.

• Work closely with software engineering teams to ensure data is transformed into actionable insights through analytics visualisation andcloud basedplatforms.

• Lead and support integration of VT Electron systems into customer Digital Twin, SCADA and ADMS environments ensuring robust secure and interoperable data exchange.

• Define and document integration architectures, validationapproachesand performance criteria for deployment within diverse utility environments.

• Provide technical leadership and input into tender submissions including; technical specifications, compliance matrices, solution architecture,productconfigurationsand deployment methodologies.

• Represent Analog Devices in technical workshops customer meetings and clarification sessions ensuring solutions are aligned with customer operational and regulatory requirements.

• Develop andmaintainhigh quality technical documentation including functional design descriptions, installation guides, commissioning procedures, operationmanualsand integration documentation.

• Design and oversee system validation and acceptance testing strategies.

• Develop and deliver technical training materials and sessions for both internal teams and customer engineering and operations personnel.

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelor’s orMaster’s degree in Electrical Engineeringor a closely related discipline.

• Minimum ofsix yearsworking within electricity distribution systems including network operations and system integration.

• Experience working directly with distribution system operators on digitalisation or network modernisation projects.

• Field experience of primary and secondary substations indistribution networks.

• Experienceoftechnical tender responses and customer solution development within a utility context.

• Proven ability to produce clear structured technical documentation and communicate complex technical concepts to both engineering andnon-engineeringstakeholders.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with customers internal teams and senior leadership.

• Willingness to travel asrequiredto support customer engagements site deployments and technical workshops.

• Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.

• Full driving licence.

Desirable Experience: 

• Experience working directly with distribution system operators on digitalisation or network modernisation projects.

• Familiarity with relevant IEC and EN standards relating to monitoring protection and data communications within electricity networks.

• Experience withcloud basedarchitectures IoT platforms or advanced analytics solutions applied to energy systems.

• Experience of electronics,firmwareand coding.

• Demonstrated experience applying novel technologies, analyticsplatforms