Support customers with power systems engineering expertise; including modeling, analysis, equipment design and specification, and failure mode analysis
Create, modify and parametrize simulation models representing electrical equipment like gas turbines, wind turbines, solar inverters, battery storage and their controls in widely used power system simulation software like PSS/E, PSCAD, DIgSILENT Power Factory, PSLF etc.
Perform power system planning studies, renewable integration studies, feasibility studies for HVDC and FACTS, Energy Storage etc. for large utility systems
Perform Grid Code Compliance studies and field testing for connection of generation equipment (Conventional or renewable) to Grid
Effectively communicate results to both internal and external customers by preparing detailed written reports or presentations describing analyses performed, solutions developed, and customer value propositions
Enhance industry knowledge and present technical content in regional forums and conferences; serve as a thought leader in industry activities
Actively participate in a working environment where teamwork, quality, customer service and innovation are prized
Required Qualifications
Master’s Degree in electrical engineering or electric power engineering
Minimum 2 years of Industry experience performing transient analysis using simulation tools like ATP/EMTP, PSCAD/EMTDC and EMTP-RV and/Or steady state and dynamic analysis using large data base simulation tools like PSS/E, PowerFactory, PSLF
Minimum 2 year of Experience with the use and application of common programming languages (e.g. Python, FORTRAN, C, C++ MATLAB)
Strong Analytical skills
Willingness to travel to support project work (up to 10%)
Desired Characteristics
Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering, electric power engineering, or related field of study
Experience creating and modifying dynamic user models in simulation tools like PSS/E, PSCAD, PowerFactory and PSLF
Advanced experience with dynamic and time-domain simulation tools (e.g. FORTRAN programming of user-written “black box” models in PSCAD, use of MATLAB or Python scripting to automate execution and analysis of multiple simulations)
Demonstrated application of complex mathematics and engineering to real-world electric power system problems
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes