Power System Engineer (m/f/d) - Full time (Hybrid) bei ib vogt GmbH

Established in 2002, ib vogt GmbH is specialized in the Development, Design and Engineering, Financing, EPC and Operation of solar power and provides turnkey solar power plant solutions to investors internationally.

As a manufacturer-independent integrated developer, the company focuses on tailor-made solar power plant solutions that maximize lifecycle performance and returns.

Since 2009, ib vogt has commissioned plants with a capacity of almost 2 Gigawatt. We employ over 840 specialists, in all areas of the solar power plant value chain in over 40 countries. The company operates internationally from offices in Spain Germany, Italy, Netherlands, France, Poland, USA, Australia, United Kingdom, Panama, India and South East Asia.

Power System Engineer will perform steady-state simulations like load flow, short circuit and power quality studies(harmonic analysis and flicker analysis), as well as RMS and EMT simulations (FRT, FSM, Voltage control, Energisation, etc.) for PV, BESS, and Wind power plants. They will also ensure project compliance to local grid requirements.

Key Tasks

• Perform steady-state simulations like load 􀐇ow, short circuit and power quality studies (harmonic analysis and flicker analysis), as well as RMS and EMT simulations (FRT, FSM, Voltage control, Energisation, etc.) for PV, BESS, and Wind power plants
• Analyse protection coordination studies for the power plants
• Participate in grid code compliance assessments, model validations, and certification processes with utilities, consultants, or certification bodies
• Provide technical input during project development, ensuring that grid connection factors are fully considered
• Examine third-party studies, identify key issues, and suggest alternative solutions.
• Carry out feasibility studies for grid connections to assess available capacity and identify the most cost-effective connection solutions.
• Supervision and review of the conceptual, schematic, and detailed design of the HV grid connection, including calculations, technical specifications, and drawings for PV, BESS, and Wind projects
• Identify trends in grid requirements per country of operation and how to ensure compliance at lowest cost
• Coordinate with senior engineers the required measures to ensure project compliance
• Discussions with local project developers per project
• Ensures all project compliance before handing over to an EPC

• Master’s in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related discipline, with a strong focus on power system dynamics, control, or simulation
• 3 to 5 years of relevant industry experience in grid compliance studies and power Systems
• Strong understanding of international grid codes and TSO requirements (e.g., ENTSO-E and UK guidelines), and ability to interpret and apply them in customer projects
• Experience participating in grid code compliance assessments, model validations, and certification processes with utilities, consultants, or certification bodies
• Knowledge in design in areas of PV plants, BESS and Wind layouts, SLD, Power
• Transmission, System loss calculation, and general electrical requirements of large-scale power plants
• Knowledge of electrical components/system design, identification of correct specification according to the project requirements, as per the standards
• In-depth knowledge of power cables, transmission lines, power transformers, switchgear, relays, earthing and protection systems
• Experience with tools such as Power Factory, PSS/E, and PSCAD, with hands-on
• Experience modelling conventional and renewable energy sources, control systems and FACTS
• ATP/EMTP, ETAP, MATLAB Simulink, or CYMCAP are of advantage but not mandatory
• Proficiency in developing user-defined models for power system analysis using software tools will be valued, particularly in programming languages such as Python, Fortran, DSL, NPL, or similar. Competencies in digital solutions like AI, databases, and data analytics will
• Language: English, Other European languages would be appreciated

• A truly international working environment with colleagues from all over the world
• An open-minded, friendly, dynamic, and highly motivated team
• Interesting and challenging tasks, and thus a scope of professional growth and development
• We encourage both team work and personal responsibility
• Very good opportunities for professional and personal development 
• Competitive Remuneration and other exciting benefits 

At ib vogt, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone can thrive. We believe that embracing diverse perspectives drives innovation and helps us better serve the global communities we operate in. As an equal opportunity employer, we provide employment opportunities without regard to age, ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy or maternity, marriage and civil partnership, or any other protected status.

 We strive to create an accessible recruitment process for all candidates and are happy to discuss reasonable accommodations to support your application. As a global company, we acknowledge that accessibility provisions may vary by location depending on local infrastructure and legal requirements. If you have a disability or require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we will do our best to support you.