Power System Engineer - Consultant

Quest Global is a global market leader in diversified engineering solutions and one of the global, reliable and long-term partners of numerous companies in the field of Transportation, Aerospace & Defense, Aero Engines, Industrial & Hi-Tech, Medical Devices, Oil & Gas and Power.

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POWER SYSTEM ENGINEER - CONSULTANT

Job location: Italy (remote)

Role overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Engineer to join our dynamic Power Systems Study team.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing expert analysis and strategic guidance to Clients mainly in power distribution system.

As a Power Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for developing the network models, assessing/recommending the appropriate asset sizing (transformer, cables, circuit breakerss, etc.) and performing the simulation studies (Power flow, reactive compensation studies, short-circuit studies, stability studies, relay setting, arc-flash studies, etc.) and delivering actionable insights to optimize clients' operations.

Responsibilities/Tasks:

As a valuable member of our Power Systems team, you will play a crucial role in supporting related projects by leveraging strong technical skills to deliver top-notch consulting services.

Your responsibilities will include visiting Clients sites and conducting in-depth analyses of power networks, encompassing supply and demand dynamics, and regulatory changes.

You will be involved throughout the process, starting from gathering modeling inputs, performing power system simulations, preparing deliverables, and report writing.

You will actively collaborate with Clients to address their operational risks meeting regulatory norms offering strategic advice and actionable recommendations to enhance their decision-making processes. Utilizing advanced analytics and modeling tools, you will adeptly interpret large datasets, perform simulations, and validate models to simulate various operating scenarios.

This role offers diverse opportunities for professional growth within the field of Power Systems, allowing you to work on projects with varied portfolios.

Qualification Requirements:

- M.E./M.Tech/M.S./Post Graduation in disciplines such as Power Systems, Power Management, Energy Management, or a related field.

- B.E./B. Tech. in Electrical Engineering or a pertinent field.

- Strong background in power systems dynamics, operations, protection, etc. particularly distribution systems.

- Familiarity with power system tools like SKM, PSS/E, DIgSILENT, ETAP, or other similar simulation tool.

- Suitable authorization/certification for performing the required studies (particularly arc flash studies) and visiting the facilities for inspection and data collection.

- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey intricate concepts to a diverse range of stakeholders.

- Robust problem-solving capabilities and a proactive approach to identifying and overcoming challenges.

Proficient in collaborative teamwork, with the ability to efficiently manage multiple projects concurrently.

Desired Skills:

- An additional advantage will be conferred to candidates with relevant experience.

- Proficient in utilizing data analysis and modeling tools such as Excel, Python, and R.

- Acquaintance with regulatory frameworks, grid codes, and reliability standards influencing the power system.

- Demonstrated success in applying innovative approaches to tackle intricate challenges within the power system.

- Research publications in reputed conferences/journals.

- Commitment, precision, flexibility, proactivity, reliability

- Self-organization/self-motivation oriented mindset

- Strong analytical and problem solving skills

- Excellent team-work attitude

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced environment, meeting strict deadlines

We are known for our extraordinary people who make the impossible possible every day. Questians are driven by hunger, humility, and aspiration. We believe that our company culture is the key to our ability to make a true difference in every industry we reach. Our teams regularly invest time and dedicated effort into internal culture work, ensuring that all voices are heard.

We wholeheartedly believe in the diversity of thought that comes with fostering a culture rooted in respect, where everyone belongs, is valued, and feels inspired to share their ideas. We know embracing our unique differences makes us better, and that solving the worlds hardest engineering problems requires diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds. We shine the brightest when we tap into the many dimensions that thrive across over 21,000 difference-makers in our workplace.