My role involved working in a team to learn the different software and understand my project I was assigned my own project that involved collecting data from different locations I got to participate in volunteering activities around the business
Shadowing planners and technicians to develop an understanding of the distribution network and NGEDs operations
Go on site visits and complete reports based on what I learned there
Power Systems Engineer monitoring maps evolving technologies looking at Softwares that give us an insight on current plans networks
Updating and tracking revenue Raising and processing POs New supplier onboarding Balance sheet controls Construction of month end journals Support with audit when required Staff cost analysis As hoc support when needed TB reporting Departmental
Work within the customer markets team and work on processes to make the business more efficient have meetings with different people to do so
I rotated between different teams with different responsibilities On average I dealt with customer queries via emailphone planned and delivered work for a couple projects analysed and summarised data from our IT systems created or improved documents
I had exposure on a range of massive contracts procuring a wide range of goods and services I have also gained a deeper understanding of how to procure goods and services in a utility industry I interact with different stakeholders to perform differ
Hybrid working Online from home most the time Interacting with stakeholders Emailing and setting up events
As an Undergraduate Power Systems Engineer I support the design analysis and implementation of electrical power systems Each day I work on optimizing power generation transmission and distribution systems using tools like PSSE ETAP and MATLABSi
Doing some thermal studies for customers that want to connect to the network and to find out if we have enough capacity for the new connections
Answering queries from stakeholders designing new markets to allow industry participants to get involved in the energy grid
Carrying out technical network analysis to understand the network and the requirements required to operate the network
My role involves creating and analysing models to forecast the future of the energy industry Use of excel energy modelling software python and power BI Speaking to stakeholders and team meetings
Managing reserve levels of energy in the GB power grid Recommending values to the control room and adjusting them based on feedback and data analysis
Referring to market and how it changes to assess how energy prices will change
As a Project Development Engineer in the Asset Operations department my role encompasses a diverse range of tasks and responsibilities These include working on a portfolio that focuses on the Repairing and Refurbishing of assets within a substation I
My day to day tasks at National Grid varied depending on the workload but these tasks could include Project Management leading weekly team meetings with various colleagues internal to the organisation and external as well to ensure the project is bein
I am evaluating the models used for energy forecasting I also strive to improve these models
Working on the automation of cyber security systems Working on professional development alongside assigned work tasks