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System Operations Technical Lead

VANRATH IT

Belfast

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Job Type:

    Permanent Full-Time

  • Added:

    27/03/2025

  • Closing:

    26/04/2025

System Operations Technical Lead
Location: Belfast (Hybrid)

VANRATH is proud to be partnering with a leading energy infrastructure organisation on a strategic hire within their System Operations team. This is a key role focused on driving critical system change as we move toward a greener, decarbonised electricity network.

The Opportunity
This brand-new position will support system-wide operational readiness through a combination of power systems analysis, project development, stakeholder engagement and technical leadership. Working as part of a high-performing team, this individual will lead major operational programmes aligned to energy transition and security of supply goals.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Lead delivery of operational change projects and long-term system transformation initiatives

  • Conduct power systems modelling and techno-economic analysis to inform planning and decision-making

  • Coordinate cross-functional and external stakeholder input, including with industry bodies, networks, regulators, and generation providers

  • Drive continuous improvement in tools, policies, and procedures

  • Represent the team on compliance, audit, and incident response

What You'll Bring:

  • Degree in Engineering or equivalent with 6+ years post-qualification experience
  • Strong knowledge of electrical power systems and decarbonisation targets.
  • Experience with power systems software (e.g., PSS/E, PowerFactory, PSCAD, Plexos)Demonstrated ability to lead and deliver complex technical projects.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Strong analytical mindset with a problem-solving, solution-driven approach

Desirable:

  • Experience in system operations or control room environments
  • Familiarity with EMS, MMS, LSAT, or related operational systems

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working (3 office / 2 remote)
  • Extensive wellbeing and benefits package

If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for transforming our energy future, we want to hear from you.
???? For a confidential conversation, or to apply, contact Jennifer Curran at

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