Grid Engineer

About the role

UBGC is seeking a motivated Grid Engineer to support electricity transmission and distribution projects across the UK and Mongolia. You will start by learning the fundamentals of network connections for generation, demand, and storage, then progress to more advanced system analyses and project planning.

Key responsibilities

• Assess electricity networks and identify connection opportunities for generation, demand, and battery storage projects.
• Conduct due‑diligence studies, flag technical risks and suggest mitigation measures.
• Prepare connection applications and produce single‑line diagrams.
• Model networks using power‑system analysis tools (e.g., IPSA) and perform constraint and curtailment assessments.
• Collaborate with clients, network operators and developers throughout pre‑development and development phases.

Required profile

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years in the energy or electricity‑network sector preferred; recent graduates with strong potential are also welcome.
• Fluent in written and spoken English and Mongolian.
• Analytical mindset with a passion for learning and solving complex problems.

Required skills

• Microsoft Excel
• Python (optional)
• Power‑system analysis tools such as IPSA, PSCAD or DIgSILENT
• English language proficiency
• Mongolian language proficiency

What we offer

• Training and development support to accelerate your growth.
• Paid national public holidays and additional days off around New Year.
• Flexible, trust‑based working hours.
• Private medical insurance.
• Exposure to international clients and projects.
• Real career progression in a scaling consultancy.