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AFRY is a firm providing accounting and tax advisory services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. They focus on personalized client relationships, ensuring clients understand complex financial matters. Their services include tax consulting, financial accounting, business management consulting, and digital services.
Power Systems Engineer – EMT Studies
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AFRY
10,000+ employees
🍽️ Food & Beverage
🏥 Healthcare
📦 Logistics
Food & Beverage • Healthcare • Logistics
AFRY is a firm providing accounting and tax advisory services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. They focus on personalized client relationships, ensuring clients understand complex financial matters. Their services include tax consulting, financial accounting, business management consulting, and digital services.
📋 Description
• Perform electromagnetic transient (EMT) studies using PSCAD for HVDC systems, renewable generation and battery energy storage systems • Develop, adapt, validate and troubleshoot detailed EMT models, including converter controls, plant controllers, protection systems and network equivalents • Assess converter performance under weak-grid conditions, faults, switching events, energisation, disturbance recovery and adverse control interactions • Validate EMT models against manufacturer documentation, test reports or engineering expectations • Investigate numerical convergence issues, control interactions, oscillations and unexpected simulation behaviour, identify root causes and develop solutions • Integrate, adapt and validate manufacturer-supplied EMT models • Contribute to grid integration studies involving inverter-based resources and HVDC technologies • Assess system impacts of converter-based resources and help identify technical risks and mitigation measures • Deliver defined EMT study tasks independently under senior-engineer guidance • Coordinate with internal teams on inputs, modelling assumptions and validation • Support RMS and steady-state teams to maintain consistency between EMT and system-level studies • Prepare technical reports communicating assumptions, methodology, findings and recommendations • Present results to internal teams and support client discussions when required • Contribute to internal EMT modelling practices, reusable libraries, automation tools and technical guidance • Stay current with HVDC, inverter-based technologies and EMT simulation tools • Develop expertise in advanced EMT applications, including HVDC, grid-forming inverters, renewable plant controllers and inverter interactions
🎯 Requirements
• Master’s degree in electrical engineering, Power Systems or a related field • Typically 3–8 years of experience in power system studies • Practical experience performing EMT studies using PSCAD • Strong practical knowledge of PSCAD, including model development, simulation setup, debugging, result interpretation and post-processing • Good understanding of power electronic converters, converter control systems and electromagnetic transient phenomena • Ability to build and adapt EMT models, analyze simulation results and identify system issues • Understanding of grid integration challenges and system stability concepts • Strong analytical skills and ability to investigate technical issues and develop engineering solutions • Ability to critically interpret EMT simulation results and distinguish modelling artefacts from genuine physical system behaviour • Hands-on experience using PSCAD for EMT studies • Ability to develop and modify EMT simulation cases • Good written and verbal communication skills in English • Ability to work independently and within international teams • Candidates must already have the legal right to work in the selected country; visa sponsorship is not provided • Preferred: exposure to HVDC, renewable energy or BESS projects • Preferred: experience working with OEM-supplied EMT models • Preferred: PSCAD project organisation, reusable libraries, custom PSCAD components, PSS®E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, Python, MATLAB or scripting for automation and post-processing
🏖️ Benefits
• Competitive salary package • Well-balanced working hour • Career opportunity in one of the largest international consulting and engineering companies • Possibility to grow professionally and advance in career • Friendly international working environment • Wide variety of interesting and challenging tasks
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