Senior Power Systems Engineer – Dynamic Modeling

Electric Power Engineers is focused on designing the grid of the future and provides consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions. The Senior Power Systems Engineer will conduct IBR Dynamic Modeling studies and perform detailed bulk power system studies while ensuring compliance with NERC reliability standards.

Responsibilities:

• Perform detailed bulk power system studies using various power system software such as PSCAD and PSSE
• Conduct IBR modeling: steady state, short circuit and dynamic
• Perform various compliance technical assessments on IBR facility rating, protection coordination, ride through assessment
• Process, generate and maintain data as required for other engineering related studies
• Prepare technical study reports for all studies performed
• Take responsibility for the timely completion of projects assigned while meeting all project quality and budget objectives
• Identify training needs and present them to the Engineering Manager as needed
• Perform other duties, as assigned

Requirements:

• Master's degree in electrical engineering with an emphasis in power systems
• 5 years+ of experience as a power systems engineer
• Experience with NERC PRC-024-3, NERC PRC-029-1, NERC MOD-026-1, NERC MOD-027-1, and NERC MOD-026-2
• Experience with performing power system impact studies such as Steady State, Short Circuit, and Dynamic Stability
• Experience with power systems software such as PSCAD and PSSE
• Experience with automating/programing in Python