Ingeniero/a de Modelos y Simulación de Red

Grid Models & Simulation Engineer

At Hays, we are collaborating with a leading international company in the renewable energy sector to find a Grid Models & Simulation Engineer.

In this role, you will be responsible for developing and validating advanced grid simulation models that support the integration of renewable energy into modern power systems. Working in a collaborative international environment, you will contribute to grid compliance, certification, and customer-driven projects, helping to deliver reliable and efficient wind energy solutions across global markets.

What would your duties be?

• Develop, validate, and maintain electrical simulation models for WTGs and WFCs in RMS and EMT environments.
• Support grid integration studies, grid connection processes, and wind farm suitability assessments.
• Collaborate with utilities, grid operators, customers, and certification bodies to define and meet technical requirements.
• Define and execute model testing and validation activities to ensure compliance with performance and grid code requirements.
• Maintain technical documentation and model configuration records within PLM systems.
• Support electrical certification activities through the delivery of market-compliant simulation models.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to resolve technical issues and drive continuous model improvements.

Which are the requirements for this position?

• 5+ years of experience working as a Grid Models & Simulation Engineer or similar roles.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of power systems, renewable energy integration, and grid compliance requirements.
• Experience in electrical modeling and simulation of grid-connected generation systems.
• Proficiency in power system simulation software, including: PSCAD, PSS®E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory
• Knowledge of RMS and EMT simulation methodologies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in an international, cross-functional environment

Key Deliverables

• High-quality validated simulation models for WTGs and WFCs.
• Timely support for grid integration, certification, and customer projects.
• Accurate technical documentation and model traceability.
• Compliance with grid code, certification, and customer requirements.

What We Offer

• Permanent contract through Hays.
• 100% remote working model with flexible working hours and occasional business travel.
• All travel expenses fully covered by the company.
• Competitive salary package aligned with your experience and expertise.
• Exposure to cutting-edge wind energy technologies and grid integration challenges.
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary and international teams across different regions.
• A dynamic, innovative, and highly technical environment that encourages continuous learning and professional growth.
• Long-term career development opportunities within a rapidly evolving industry.