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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Consultant Network Studies and Real-Time Simulation - **Company:** Siemens Energy - **Location:** Erlangen, Germany - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Distributed Systems, Hardware-In-The-Loop Simulation, Real Time Simulation, Storage Devices - **Published:** July 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.myability.jobs/de/node/186739/apply-external ## About the Role * University degree in electrical power engineering (M.Sc. or Ph.D.), with a minimum of six years of combined professional and research experience in power system modelling , grid integration and consulting * Project based expertise across the full simulation workflow , including RMS tools (DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSS®E), electromagnetic - transient tools (PSCAD), and real - time digital simulators (RTDS/RSCAD, OPAL - RT/RT - LAB) * Demonstrated experience in the development, testing, and validation of grid - forming and grid - following converters, and a strong understanding of their effect on power system stability * Proven experience with hardware - in - the - loop and power - hardware - in - the - loop testing, including the integration of real - time simulators with power system simulators and converter hardware for closed - loop validation * Practical experience in the grid integration of renewable generation, storage, and electrolysis or power - to - X installations, including offshore and power - from - shore applications * Demonstrated successful track record of consulting projects in various simulation domains including Real - time, stakeholder management and business development activities in the power systems simulation market * Good understanding of German and European grid codes, including fault - ride - through requirements, and reactive power and short - circuit studies, together with proficiency in automation and scripting * Superior ability to communicate complex technical concepts and business strategies orally and in writing, with proven skills in customer relationship management * Initiative, analytic, and strategic thinking, customer orientation, and a preference for working within intercultural teams * Proficient communication skills in German and English ## Description In your new role as a Senior Consultant (f/m/d) Grid Integration and Real - Time Simulation, you will lead advanced power system studies that carry a project from conceptual modelling through to real - time validation. You will build and validate detailed simulat ion models for the integration of converter - based generation, storage, and electrolysis into modern grids, moving fluently between phasor - domain, electromagnetic - transient, and real - time hardware - in - the - loop environments. Between customer engagements you w ill present our simulation capabilities to prospective customers, coordinate with transmission system operators and research partners, and review the progress of the studies you oversee against the agreed workplan . To grow our business, you will be actively involved in pre - acquisition and sales activities. You will enlighten the Siemens Energy customer about our products benefits in grid stability and developing the grid of the future . How You'll Make an Impact * Executing , leading and e ngaging with customers to deliver grid integration studies for renewable generation, storage systems, electrolyzes , and power - from - shore installations, from feasibility and tender phases through to detailed project execution * Developing and validating power system models across the full simulation workflow in system dynamics , covering RMS domain stability studies, electromagnetic - transient domain analysis, and real - time digital simulation of converter - based resources and their integration into AC grids * Supporting the development of detailed RTDS models for power electronic devices, HVDC converters, renewable generation, storage devices, and their integration into AC grids (from conceptual modeling to real - time validation) * Designing and executing real - time and hardware - in - the - loop test workflows , including power - hardware - in - the - loop configurations, to validate converter controls and simulation results against physical hardware * Coordinating and aligning with technical experts from intra and inter industry and university stakeholders, within a multi - cultural environment, and interfacing directly with transmission /distribution system operators, research institutes, and customers * Supporting business development by preparing technical proposals and effort estimates, presenting the capabilities of our products and solutions, and supporting the global execution teams for new engagements * Developing automation scripts and reusable modelling frameworks that improve the quality, repeatability, and efficiency of our study delivery * Presenting simulation results and technical findings to customers , working groups, and regulatory authorities, and mentoring junior team members in modelling and real - time simulation methodologies * Coordination of external partners and sub suppliers ## Related Videos - [From Zero to Mobile Developer in 45 Minutes With SwiftUI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/183-from-zero-to-mobile-developer-in-45-minutes-with-swiftui) - [Best Practices for AI-Assisted Development of Distributed Systems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100200-best-practices-for-ai-assisted-development-of-distributed-systems) - [Robots 2.0: When artificial intelligence meets steel](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1452-robots-2-0-when-artificial-intelligence-meets-steel) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Generate AI in the Browser with Chrome AI - Raymond Camden](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1770-generate-ai-in-the-browser-with-chrome-ai-raymond-camden) - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) ## Related Articles - [IT Salaries in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/287-it-salaries-in-germany) - [Software Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/194-software-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [Frontend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/195-frontend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Fullstack developer salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/197-fullstack-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [Backend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/196-backend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023)