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Power System Expert

Posted 25 Nov 2024
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5 to 7 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Degree level
Required languages
English (Fluent)
Dutch (Fluent)

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As a (Senior) Power System Expert you will deliver high-quality analysis of energy markets, the power system, strategies and sometimes questions related to investment and commercialization. You will further support the team in drafting proposals for clients for future projects and train less experienced team members.

Who we are looking for:

  • MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering or similar
  • A solid understanding of electricity markets (long-term, day-ahead, intraday, balancing markets and capacity markets), their functioning, design and dynamics as well as of the relevant market developments in the EU
  • Around 5 years of experience in power system analysis, focusing on load flow and contingency analysis
  • Thorough understanding of regulatory framework on European electricity market integration and system operation (CACM Guideline, FCA Guideline, SO Guideline)
  • Very strong analytical skills, which include forward and creative thinking, ability to quickly grasp complex concepts and convey them succinctly
  • Excellent communication skills, able to listen to and engage people
  • Numerical skills and proven experience with power system analysis software (Powerfactory, PSS/E, Pandapower or similar) and data analysis software (R, Python or similar)
  • Experience in data visualization and experience with data visualization tools (e.g. PowerBI, relevant Python libraries) is a plus
  • Knowledge of sector coupling (gas, hydrogen, mobility) is a plus
  • High degree of autonomy – incl. experience with project management, motivation to get things done and proactive problem solving
  • Professional fluency in English (minimum C1), and preferably fluent in German or Dutch, another European language is a plus
  • A visa/permit to work in the Netherlands or another EU country with our presence and openness to travel abroad (project-dependent)

What we offer

  • Work on challenging analyses for energy projects across Europe
  • High degree of responsibility and autonomy
  • International projects and working environment
  • Working with a motivated team of 50 consultants and industry experts
  • International working environment: opportunity to collaborate with colleagues and clients from different cultural backgrounds
  • Stimulating working culture: team-oriented, respectful, committed, and fun
  • Enhancing your consultancy, personal leadership, and client engagement abilities while deepening your understanding and knowledge of the energy sector.
  • Extensive training program plus extra courses tailored for your career path
  • Sharpening your professional skills and expansion of your network in the energy sector

If you're ready to be part of our exciting journey and contribute to shaping the future of energy in Europe, we invite you to apply below.

Application process

We are looking forward to your application! You can upload your C.V., cover letter and academic transcript(s) below. Make sure your cover letter elaborates on your skills and experience, as well as your motivation for the energy sector and Magnus Energy.

Magnus Energy helps to build strong energy systems that fully incorporate renewables. Balancing sustainability, security, and affordability. Navigating the challenges of the ever-evolving energy transition.
Our technical experts conceptualise changes in models, grids and regulations. We manage complex programs, fostering trust and progress in international cooperation. Additionally, we advise individual organisations in navigating the energy transition.

Management Consulting
Naarden
Active in 3 countries
50 employees
60% men - 40% women
Average age is 29 years