Electric Power EngineersRemote
Power Systems Engineer III
United States of America
Full Time
10 hours ago
H1B Sponsor Likely
Key skills
Power system impact studiesDynamic Stability analysisLoad Flow analysisSteady State analysisShort Circuit analysisNERC compliance analysisGenerator interconnection studiesSub-Synchronous Resonance (SSR) studiesVoltage Ride-Through (VRT) requirementsPSS/EPSCADAspenTARAPython programmingPythonCommunication
About this role
Electric Power Engineers is an innovative company focused on shaping the grid of the future through advanced energy intelligence. They are seeking a Power Systems Engineer III to develop and conduct computer modeling and analysis for transmission planning studies, ensuring compliance with NERC standards and preparing technical study reports.
Responsibilities:
- Perform power system impact studies: Steady State, Short Circuit, and Dynamic Stability
- Perform NERC-compliance-related technical analyses such as TPL-001-4 Annual Planning Assessments
- Perform full generator interconnection studies which may also include Sub-Synchronous Resonance (SSR) studies
- Ensure that renewable and/or storage resource projects interconnecting to the transmission system meet Voltage Ride-Through (VRT) requirements
- Participate in ERCOT working group meetings and case building efforts on behalf of specific clients as assigned
- Prepare technical study reports for all studies performed
- Process, generate, and maintain data as required for all studies
- Take responsibility for the timely completion of projects assigned while meeting all project quality and budget objectives
- Identify training needs and present to the Engineering Manager as needed
- Perform other duties, as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Electric Engineering required
- 2-4+ years of experience as a power systems engineer
- Experience performing power system impact studies such as Dynamic Stability, Load Flow, Steady State, Short Circuit
- Experience with power systems software such as PSS/E, PSCAD, Aspen, and TARA
- Proven team player with the ability to build and maintain internal and external relationships
- Strong organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal, particularly with respect to explaining technical matters
- Capable of managing multiple tasks
- Flexible with the ability to manage change
- Have high standards in producing quality reports and products that he/she shall own with pride
- Strong technical report writing skills
- Experience automating/programming in Python preferred
- Emphasis in power systems preferred