Principal Transmission Engineer

Overview Role Principal Transmission Engineer - Future Energy Solutions Locations Delhi - On Site Role ID 2025 2840 Our vision is to create a safe and sustainable world Ricardo plc is a global strategic environmental and engineering consulting company With over 100 years of engineering excellence and employing close to 3 000 employees in more than 20 countries we provide exceptional levels of expertise in delivering leading-edge and innovative cross-sector sustainable products and solutions Every day we enable our customers to solve the most complex and dynamic challenges to help achieve a safe and sustainable world The role We are looking for a Principal Transmission Engineer suitable for those with relevant post-graduate experience in the energy sector to join our Future Energy Solutions team The candidate needs to have solid experience in the renewable energy sector and previous experience in managing teams The team The Future Energy Solutions team comprises a group of highly experienced professionals specialising in engineering techno-economic and management consultancy services for the energy sector with this role having a particular emphasis on the power sector We cover power generation transmission and distribution planning electricity tariff and affordability studies renewable energy integration regulation policy power market design and smart grid innovation projects We are a respected consultancy in the hydrogen sector and our depth and breadth of expertise and diverse portfolio provides potential candidates with a unique opportunity to work on such projects across the globe We are a committed team of like-minded professionals with a growing portfolio of energy technology policy and strategy projects Key Responsibilities From a delivery perspective you will be expected to provide expertise in the fields of power sector regulation regulated revenues for network operators access to power regulation network codes transmission system planning modelling and system expansion plans transmission design power market design and the development of investment plans for power utilities You will be expected to manage projects in your area of expertise from inception to final delivery coordinating the team both internal and external managing relationships and taking ultimate accountability for project financial and overall performance From a sales perspective you will be expected to contribute to lead generation and bids primarily in Middle East Asia and Australia Examples of the projects you will be managing include Grid impact and connection studies Cost estimates Concept Design for transmission interconnections Feasibility studies for transmission interconnections Power market design studies Technical regulation assignments e g grid codes customer connection policy Our projects span across UK Sub-Saharan Africa South Asia Latin America North America Caribbean Middle East and Australia Skills And Experience The position would suit candidates with Essential A strong degree in electrical engineering and or power systems Significant post-graduate experience working in a power consultancy environment Experience working on projects situated outside of India is essential Specific experience carrying out and overseeing transmission planning studies including steady-state and dynamic stability studies Significant experience using DigSilent PSS E and or Powerworld or equivalent Experience with transmission-level concept design Deep understanding of global power networks and power systems power sector regulation electricity markets Solid experience in successfully leading teams and managing complex projects Track record of successfully completed projects in at least one of the following regions Australia Middle-East South East Asia Fluency in English and Hindi Desirable Relevant experience using Helioscope PV Syst Homer Pro and or PLEXOS Significant experience with projects funded by multi-lateral and bilateral lending agencies Proven experience with business development and lead generation for private sector customers Proven experience writing compelling bids for customers in the context of open or restricted tender processes Working here You will be warmly welcomed into our workplace where every voice matters We are diverse thinkers and doers coming together to create a culture of inclusion We will support you to find your place We will encourage you to use your passion and expertise to make a positive impact through the projects you work on Your knowledge and desire to bring about change will be invaluable in helping deliver innovative solutions that support communities across the globe in becoming safer and more sustainable Work life balance We offer flexible approaches to work whether that is working from home being in the office or as a hybrid worker We re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements Wellbeing is at the core to our culture allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential Diversity Equality and Inclusion statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each person s potential and we ll help you reach yours We have an ambitious diversity equality and inclusion approach as explained here We value diversity recognising that a more diverse workforce creates a richer and more varied working environment Diversity also drives innovation by allowing us to offer our clients the best consultancy service that we can As part of our commitment to engage positively and pro-actively with all our employees to ensure an inclusive culture we are a recognised as a disability confident employer Benefits We want you to know how much you are valued Your remuneration and benefits package will reflect that You will receive a range of benefits which include support for your physical and mental health Next steps Once you have submitted your application a member of our Recruitment Team will be in touch Please be aware that the timing can vary dependent on the volume of applications that we receive for each role and in some cases we may start to review applications prior to the closing date Ricardo is a Disability confident employer please advise the recruitment team via recruit ricardo com if you require any adjustments to support you throughout the recruitment process LI-KW1 LI-Onsite