Grid Simulations & Models Engineer

Overview

Join our expert team driving the future of renewable energy through advanced electrical simulation and grid integration. As a Grid Simulations & Models Engineer (m/f/d) , you’ll play a key role in developing and optimizing models that ensure our wind turbines meet global grid compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain electrical simulation models using power system simulation software (e.g. PSCAD, DIgSilent PowerFactory, Siemens PSS/E)
• Conduct grid integration studies including stability and harmonics to support wind power plant performance
• Validate and benchmark simulation models against real-world data and grid requirements
• Collaborate with Transmission System Operators (TSOs) to interpret and implement simulation model requirements
• Automate model development and study processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy
• Provide technical feedback to product development teams based on grid compliance insights
• Apply deep knowledge of power systems and control theory to improve model quality and turbine-grid interaction

Your profile / Qualifications

• M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems or similar
• Experience with EMT and RMS modelling and simulation in at least one simulation software like PSCAD, PSS/E or DIgSilent PowerFactory
• Programming experience in Python or C/C++
• Experience with interconnection studies and requirements
• Intercultural understanding: you thrive on working collaboratively with teams across functions and geographies
• Fluent English spoken and written, additional skills in Spanish and/or German are a plus
• Good communication skills
• You are proactive, assertive and a team player

Your Benefits

Nordex offers a range of attractive benefits – here’s a selection of what you can look forward to.

• #GreenerFuture : Shape a sustainable future with us – your work makes a real contribution to the environment.
• #Flexibility : Work-life balance is important to us – we offer flexible working hours, various working time models, and up to 8 days of mobile work per month.
• #Mobility : We promote sustainable mobility – we support you with an 80% subsidy for the public transportation ticket (Deutschlandticket) and a €15 employer contribution for bike leasing.
• #CareForTomorrow : With our company pension scheme, you secure a financial advantage for the future – complemented by the option of occupational disability insurance.
• #Health : Your health matters to us – benefit from health days, company sports activities, office yoga, and free support from the pme Family Service.
• #Holiday : We offer you 30 days of vacation per year based on a full-time position, plus December 24th and 31st off.
• #OneCompany : Stronger together– with over 10,000 employees from 95 nations, we promote an international and collegial corporate culture.
• #CorporateBenefits: Saving made easy – enjoy attractive discounts on travel, tech, and much more.

Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and are in full compliance with all federal and state laws. Severely disabled applicants and applicants of equal status will be given special consideration in the event of equal suitability. In principle, employment is also possible on a part-time basis.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Renewable Energy Equipment Manufacturing

Severely disabled applicants and applicants of equal status will be given special consideration in the event of equal suitability. In principle, employment is also possible on a part-time basis.

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