Power System Graduate Engineer

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The Role

We are seeking highly motivated Power System Graduate Engineers with a master’s degree or PhD in Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline to support projects involving SCADA, Energy Management Systems (EMS), Network Modelling, Power System Analysis, and Grid Operations, Electricity Balancing etc

This role provides an excellent opportunity to work with experienced industry specialists on transmission and distribution network projects, contributing to the development and maintenance of power system models, operational applications, and advanced analytical studies used by utilities and system operators.

The successful candidate will develop knowledge and practical experience across network modelling, state estimation, load flow analysis, contingency analysis, SCADA data management, and utility operational technologies.

Specific responsibilities include (but not limited to):

• Support the development, maintenance, and validation of electrical network models used in EMS and power system applications.

• Assist in modelling transmission and distribution network assets, including:

 Substations

 Transformers

 Transmission Lines

 Generators

 Circuit Breakers and Disconnectors

 Reactive Compensation Equipment

 HVDC Systems

• Support SCADA and EMS data integration activities, including telemetry mapping and data quality assessments.

• Assist with network topology validation and connectivity analysis.

• Participate in power system studies such as:

 Load Flow Analysis

 Contingency Analysis

 State Estimation

 Stability Assessments

• Analyse engineering data and identify inconsistencies, anomalies, and model quality issues.

• Support commissioning activities, network changes, and model updates.

• Collaborate with engineering, operations, planning, and IT teams.

• Contribute to technical documentation, procedures, and model governance activities.

• Support automation and data analytics initiatives using engineering tools and scripting technologies.

Your Profile

Essential skills/knowledge/experience: (Up to 10, Avoid repetition)

Master's degree or PhD in:

 Power Systems Engineering

 Electrical Engineering

 Energy Systems Engineering

 Power & Energy Technologies

 Related Engineering Discipline

Strong understanding of power system fundamentals, including:

 Power Generation

 Transmission & Distribution Systems

 Network Modelling

 Power Flow Analysis

 Protection & Control

 Power System Stability

Knowledge of power system analysis tools such as:

 DIgSILENT PowerFactory

 PSCAD

 PSS®E

 ETAP

 MATLAB/Simulink

Understanding of SCADA, EMS, DMS, or utility operational technologies.

Programming and analytical skills using Python, MATLAB, SQL, or similar tools.

Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: (As applicable)

Research experience in areas such as:

 Power System Operation

 Renewable Integration

 State Estimation

 Power System Stability

 Grid Digitalisation

 AI/ML Applications in Power Systems

Knowledge of IEC standards, CIM (IEC 61970/61968), or utility data models.

Exposure to utility, TSO, DSO, ISO, or control centre environments.

Experience working with large engineering datasets and modelling tools.

Understanding of cloud, data analytics, or digital engineering concepts.

Rewards & Benefits (Default)

TCS is consistently voted as a Top Employer in the UK and globally. Our competitive salary packages feature pension, health care, life assurance, laptop, phone, access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network.

We offer health & wellness initiatives and sports events; we are the proud sponsor of the London Marathon.

Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing

Tata Consultancy Services UK&I is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the UK Equality Act 2010 and the UK Human Rights Act 1998.

We welcome and embrace diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, age, physical ability, gender reassignment, sexual orientation. We are a disability inclusive employer and encourage disabled people to apply for this role.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer an interview to applicants with disabilities or long-term conditions who meet the minimum criteria for the role. Please email us at UKI.recruitment@tcs.com if you would like to opt in.

If you are an applicant who needs any adjustments to the application process or interview, please contact us at UKI.recruitment@tcs.com with the subject line: “Adjustment Request” or call TCS London Office 02031552100 / +44 204 520 2575 to request an adjustment. We welcome requests prior to you completing the application and at any stage of the recruitment process.

Next Steps:

Application Process (optional)

1. Online application: You can apply directly through LinkedIn/ by uploading your CV. In case you wish to submit your application via another format like audio/video, please, contact - UKI.recruitment@tcs.com

2. Skill-Based discussion: This will be a level 1 interview with the project team, it can be via video or in-person. Details will be confirmed by your recruiter.

3. Managerial discussion: This discussion will focus on behavioural aspects and person-organisation fit.

4. HR Discussion: This will be with one of the members of the HR team and will cover your career journey, aspirations for growth, compensation and any other questions you may have.

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