Senior Power System Studies Expert

About Us We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.

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About Us We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence. As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.

About Energy Systems We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry.

About The Role The Power Systems Planning team at DNV Energy Systems Netherlands is looking for Senior Power System engineers and consultants excited by the energy transition and future power grid challenges. The team works on topics and projects for power system analysis, renewable integration and grid code compliance. You will explore advanced power concepts such as energy storage, smart grid technologies, and HVDC/FACTS device modelling and control. Join our team to help shape the future of sustainable energy.

As a Senior Power System Studies Expert, you will be our key technical lead. Conducting power system studies, delivering high-quality analysis, and reviewing work within customer project teams. You will support business development by preparing proposals, engaging with customers, identifying market opportunities, and collaborating with key account managers. In this role, you have opportunities to develop or use your project management skills for projects.

By joining the Power System Planning (PSP) team in Arnhem, you will join a group of 15 dedicated engineers and consultants. Our team supports transmission and distribution operators, industrial clients, and renewable plant developers with specialized power system consultancy. You will work on both national and international projects, often collaborating across teams within DNV and with external partners across Northern Europe and beyond.

What we offer

Benefits

As our Senior Power System Studies Expert on our team, you'll collaborate with skilled, passionate colleagues in a dynamic, international setting. Each day brings exciting challenges and opportunities to work with diverse topics, projects and clients. You will have flexibility to shape your role and make a real impact in the team and on our business. Additional benefits on offer:

• A collaborative team culture where you’ll work alongside committed, professional colleagues who value teamwork and mutual support.
• The chance to make a difference by contributing directly to the energy transition and shaping a sustainable future.
• Healthy work/life balance combined with 38 hours work week.
• Hybrid working model, 3 days office – 2 days home office.
• Opportunities for personal growth: based on your experience, we will create a plan together with you for your personal development for the next years. We will do this through our 70-20-10 philosophy: 70% learning on the job, 20% coaching and 10% formal training.

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture, and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

About You

With an MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering and a specialization in Power Systems Studies, you bring a solid foundation to the field of power engineering. Over the past years, you've gained extensive, hands-on experience with advanced grid simulation tools like PSS®E, PowerFactory, PSCAD, ETAP, CDEGS, and ATP. Your proficiency with Python programming complements your technical expertise, enabling you to tackle complex power systems challenges with precision and innovation. Additionally, we would also like to see:

• Extensive knowledge in essential areas, including Power System Studies, Renewable Integration, Testing & Modeling, Grid Code Compliance, Protection & Control, Earthing, Grounding, and Electromagnetic Interference.
• Strong communicator in English, with Dutch skills as a plus.
• Experienced in customer engagement, project coordination, collaborative teamwork, and managing multiple priorities.
• Open to travel and excited to take on new challenges.
• Creative, adaptable, and proactive, with a strong commitment to customer care and building meaningful connections.
• This role welcomes all qualified candidates who bring diverse perspectives and skills.

If you are interested in this position, please apply, and upload your resume and cover letter in the English language. xnkfpon

Security and compliance with statutory requirements in the countries in which we operate is essential for DNV. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as part of the offer process, in accordance with applicable country-specific laws and practices.