Power System Engineer, (PSCAD & PSS/E), Ampner Oy, Helsinki / Vaasa

Academic WorkHelsinki, Vaasajoblyfipublished 10/13/2026
Must-have:Python
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Job advertisement summary:

The role is a Power System Engineer who works with dynamic power system simulations using PSCAD and PSS/E tools, solving challenges related to system functionality.

Tasks include the preparation and parameterization of simulation models, performing tests, and preparing technical reports for the transmission system operator, as well as liaison with equipment manufacturers.

We require an education in electrical power engineering or electrical engineering, good PSCAD skills, and fluent English language skills.

Ampner offers an exceptionally flexible remote work opportunity, a competitive salary, comprehensive onboarding, and the opportunity to develop into a top-level expert.

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Join our client Ampner Oy's strongly growing expert team, where you will, alongside a market leader, perform meaningful and diverse power grid modeling for well-known operators in a flexible working environment.

Job Description

We are looking for a Power System Engineer expert for dynamic simulations. In this role, you will independently, with the support of a team, solve complex power grid challenges and ensure system functionality.

We offer an exceptionally flexible remote work opportunity, a competitive salary, comprehensive onboarding, and the opportunity to develop into a top-level expert in a team where creative problem-solving is valued.

Tasks

The role focuses on performing dynamic simulations of power grids and power plants, parameterizing models, and reporting to the transmission system operator to verify compliance.

Preparation of dynamic simulation models for power grids and power plants

Performing simulation tests and analyzing compliance

Preparing technical documents and reports for the transmission system operator

Liaison and technical investigation work with equipment manufacturers

Development of simulation models and automation using Python and Fortran tools

What we are looking for

Education in electrical power engineering or electrical engineering (e.g., DI)

Good basic proficiency in PSCAD software

Fluent English language skills

A precise, high-quality, and dedicated approach to work, as well as the ability to learn new things quickly

We value it if you have

Experience using PSS/E software

Finnish language skills

Programming skills (Python, Fortran) for automating simulations

To succeed in this role, you are:

Stress-tolerant

Systematic

Responsible

Eager to learn

Our recruitment process

Academic Work is handling this search on behalf of its client, whose wish is for all questions regarding the position to be directed to Academic Work.

Candidates are interviewed continuously, and if we have already progressed further in the recruitment process, we may close the search before final selections. The selection process includes tests that measure personality traits and cognitive ability. The tests serve as tools to find the right person for the position and ensure an equal and fair assessment.

Information

Ampner Oy is a strongly growing electrical power engineering expert organization and market leader, providing diverse simulation and modeling services to transmission system operators and industrial players. You will encounter a relaxed, open, and knowledge-sharing team that produces high-quality expert work.