Job Title: Principal Power Systems Engineer Salary: Up to £90,000 per annum (based on experience). Location: Manchester, UK Overview Due to company growth plans and an increasing pipeline of leads, Enspec is looking for an organised and experienced Principal Power Systems Engineer to join our team. This role emphasises dynamic analysis, UK Grid Code compliance, and significant project management experience to coordinate other engineers and ensure all projects are progressing effectively. The Role As a Principal Power Systems Engineer, you will: Conduct frequency, voltage stability, load flow, fault level, and reactive compensation analysis within the G99 standard to ensure UK Grid Code compliance. Perform harmonic G5/5 analysis, power quality assessments, filter design, and P28 voltage fluctuation studies. Execute transient over-voltage and insulation coordination simulations, including switching and lightning events, and study control system interactions within power networks. Provide technical support for grid connection projects and design components, especially harmonic filters and reactive compensation solutions. Coordinate and oversee the progress of power systems projects, ensuring timely and quality delivery. Lead and support the consultancy team with technical guidance. Ensure the technical quality of projects, reports, and proposals, and maintain key client relationships to secure future business. Develop and deliver project proposals, integrating multi-disciplinary skills, and ensuring excellence in the use of power systems software packages (e.g., DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSCAD, PSS/E, ETAP, IPSA and CDEGs.) A Typical Week Would Include: Delivering consulting work related to dynamic analysis and UK Grid Code compliance. Providing technical and project management leadership to support the project team. Ensuring the technical quality of power systems projects, reports, and proposals. Building and maintaining key client relationships to effectively position power systems services and secure future business. Leading the development and delivery of project proposals and identifying areas where services and skills can be integrated through multi-disciplinary working. Leading on excellence in power systems software packages (e.g., DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSCAD, PSS/E, ETAP, IPSA, CDEGs). Qualifications and Requirements Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent. In depth experience with UK Grid Code Compliance Studies. Experience with power system software packages including DIgSILENT PowerFactory and PSCAD. Familiarity with PSS/E, ETAP, IPSA, and CDEGs is beneficial. Experience in power systems consulting and a network of industry contacts and clients. Proactive and highly motivated to meet customer requirements. Proven track record in project management with a focus on quality. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong team working culture. Analytical problem solver. Preferences International Knowledge: Understanding of power quality in international markets (USA, Australia, Africa) is a benefit. Sustainability: Interest in power quality related to sustainability and net-zero initiatives (e.g., Hydrogen production, BESS). Our Core Values At Enspec, we live by our core values of; Impact, Innovation, Hard Work, Communication, Teamwork, and Continuous Improvement. We believe these values drive our success and help us deliver exceptional service to our clients. We value good people, ambition, and diligence, offering a range of flexible employee benefits and career development opportunities. Competitive salary based on experience. Flexible working hours and a supportive work environment. Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a dynamic and growing company. Training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge. 24 days of holidays plus bank holidays. If you're an ambitious Power Systems Engineer looking to further your career with a successful business, we would love to hear from you. To apply, send in a CV and cover letter to careers@ Join our mailing List Sign up to our newsletter to receive industry insight, case studies and more Interested in: System Studies Harmonic Filters Reactive Compensation Power Factor Correction Point on Wave Switching Maintenance #J-18808-Ljbffr