# Power System Engineer

About the Role Great Britain's electricity system is undergoing an ambitious, exciting and vital transformation. As increasing volumes of distributed energy resources, including solar, battery storage, electric vehicles and flexible demand, connect across distribution networks, the way our electricity system is planned and operated is fundamentally changing. To support a secure, affordable and decarbonised energy future, NESO requires a deeper understanding of how these resources interact with the wider system and where enhanced visibility, access and coordination can unlock the greatest value. We are seeking a Principal Power Systems Engineer (Distributed Energy Integration) to provide technical leadership in this area. You will lead the technical development, operationalisation and application of NESO's Minimum Visibility & Access Methodology (MVAM), providing the engineering evidence base used to inform future visibility and access requirements across Great Britain's electricity system. You will develop and maintain the engineering frameworks, modelling approaches and evidence base used to determine future visibility and access requirements across Great Britain's electricity sys

- **Id**: 3993495
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/national-energy-system-operator-power-system-engineer-3>
- **Role**: DevOps
- **Role family**: DevOps
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Wokingham, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T17:16:51Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 5
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- **Description chars**: 9613
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- **Benefits**: Annual leave, Flexible schedule, Health insurance, Hybrid work
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Power Grid, Energy Management

## Company

- **Id**: 184506
- **Name**: National Energy System Operator
- **Domain**: neso.energy
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/national-energy-system-operator-neso>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

## Technologies

- **PLEXOS** — Optional: yes
- **Power BI** — Optional: yes
- **PowerFactory** — Optional: yes
- **PSCAD** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes
- **SQL** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United Kingdom** — Iso: GB; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T00:23:40Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 13; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Skilled Worker); Route: Skilled Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 83
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.883
- **P room**: 0.945
- **Age days**: 5
- **Expected fill days**: 14
- **Reasons**: conf:0, velocity, win:mid
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

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