PE Global Recruitment is currently working on behalf of a leading utility infrastructure organisation to source Power Systems Engineers for exciting permanent opportunities in Dublin, Cork, and Limerick.
These roles offer the chance to work on mission-critical infrastructure projects supporting the country’s Net Zero Strategy and Climate Action targets. Engineers in these positions will play a key role in enabling the electrification of transport and heating, as well as supporting the integration of renewable energy and high-demand customers onto the national grid.
You will join a well-established team of engineering professionals, receive in-depth training and mentorship, and benefit from a healthy work-life balance via a flexible hybrid working model.
Key Responsibilities
* Network Planning & Analysis: Carry out comprehensive distribution network assessments to support operational efficiency and reliability. Use industry-standard software (e.g. Synergi, PSS Sincal) for load flow studies and impact assessments related to generation, renewables, and demand growth.
* Customer Connections: Review and process new connection applications in line with internal policies and regulatory standards. Engage directly with customers to explain proposed technical solutions.
* Project Management: Take ownership of innovation and planning improvement initiatives from scoping through to implementation.
* Technical Documentation: Prepare documentation to support capital project proposals, including feasibility reports, investment appraisals, and technical endorsements.
* Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with customers, developers, planning bodies, local authorities, regulators, and other utility partners to ensure alignment and regulatory compliance.
Required Qualifications & Experience
* Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
* 2 to 5 years’ experience in an engineering role, ideally within utilities or energy infrastructure.
* Solid technical ability with a proven track record of delivering high-quality engineering outputs.
* Strong communication, reporting, and interpersonal skills.
* Analytical thinker with the ability to develop innovative solutions to technical challenges.
* Full clean driving licence.
* Background in system planning or grid connection studies.
* Experience with power quality investigations or the development of planning standards.
* Familiarity with power systems analysis tools (e.g. Synergi, PSS Sincal).
* Knowledge of transmission or distribution system master planning.
Location & Working Arrangement
Positions are available across Dublin, Cork, and Limerick in modern, well-connected offices. A flexible hybrid working model is in place, offering a blend of remote and on-site work. On-site attendance is agreed with line management and is subject to ongoing review based on team and project needs.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Industries: Electric Power Generation, Government Administration, and Utilities
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