Associate Power Systems Consultant

Aspen Technology Quebec Inc.; Montreal; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AspenTech is seeking talented application consultants to design, build, configure, test, and deliver Advanced Distribution Management Systems (ADMS) for electric utilities worldwide. You will work on the Outage Management System (OMS) spanning operations and IT, building systems that enhance grid operations and support business functions.

You will develop plans, train customers, perform testing, and create middleware to integrate with third-party systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferrable in Applications Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Engineering or related field.
• 1+ years of related work experience.
• Language requirement: French: A1 (basic) English level C1 (advanced), interactions with international clients.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute system build plans accounting for software architecture, information security, and hardware deployment.
• Work closely with customers to understand their operational needs, provide system training and configuration to meet their needs.
• Perform system and acceptance testing with customers.
• Develop scripts and other middleware solutions to integrate into third-party systems.
• Troubleshoot complex problems and collaborate with technical experts in various domains.
• Lead workshops with customers.
• Travel to customer sites and work directly with customers to deliver, test, and integrate systems.

Skills

French (A1)

English (C1)

SQL Server

MongoDB

OMS/ADMS

Travel 20%

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

The Role

We are looking for talented, energetic, and outgoing application consultants to work in a rapidly growing field where you will have the opportunity to deliver state-of-the-art Advanced Distribution Management Systems (ADMS) to some of the most exciting electric utilities around the world.

You will be involved in designing, building, configuring, testing, and delivering these systems all while working closely with other driven consultants and with our customers. Specifically, you’ll be working on the Outage Management System (OMS) that spans the electric utility’s operational and information technology domains; you will be building systems that improve the efficiency of the utility’s grid operations and capture information and data in support of their business functions. These systems will expand the utility’s Smart Grid capabilities by providing detailed insight into the operations of the electrical grid. You will have the opportunity to shape the future of the electrical grid, which will reduce environmental impacts through the conservation of crucial resources.

What Your Impact

Develop and execute system build plans accounting for software architecture, information security, and hardware deployment. Work closely with customers to understand their operational needs, provide system training and configuration to meet their needs. Perform system and acceptance testing with customers. Develop scripts and other middleware solutions to integrate into third-party systems. Troubleshoot complex problems and collaborate with technical experts in various domains. Lead workshops with customers. Travel to customer sites and work directly with customers to successfully deliver, test, and integrate systems.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree preferrable in Applications Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Engineering or related field.
• 1+ years of related work experience.
• Language requirement: French: A1 (basic) English level C1 (advanced), the position requires interactions with international clients.
• Ability to travel up to 20%.
• Solid understanding of general computer operations including file systems, file navigation, system settings.
• Familiarity with multiple operating systems (Windows, Linux, etc.).
• Basic understanding of remote system access.
• Comfortable working with configuration files and navigating servers.
• Ability to collect and analyze data to identify software defects.
• Ability to distinguish between configuration issues and development bugs and submit highly detailed defects to the development team.
• Attention to detail: ability to accurately update and sync configuration across a large number of servers.
• Ability to independently troubleshoot and resolve technical.
• Ability to translate complex technical problems into clear, customer-friendly explanations.
• Capable of identifying root causes and vulgarizing solutions to customer and/or leadership.
• Ability to translate customer requirements into configuration.
• Knowledge of SQL Server, MongoDB.
• Understanding of, or experience with, an OMS or ADMS.

AspenTech is a global software leader helping industries meet the increasing demand for resources from a rapidly growing population in a profitable and sustainable manner. Our Digital Grid Management software suite, including AspenTech OSI products, helps power and utilities companies achieve superior real-time control, optimization and management for exceptional performance of complex energy networks. If you're looking to make a difference every day and push the limits of performance, AspenTech is doing things no one else thought was possible. As a leading industrial software partner, we help companies all over the world run safer, greener, longer and faster. With over 3700 employees and more than 60 global locations, AspenTech is meeting today's sustainability and business challenges head-on with unmatched expertise, cutting-edge AI-powered technology and a passion to innovate.

AspenTech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

AspenTech does not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of age, race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or related conditions, marital status, familial status, national origin, disability, medical condition, genetic information, citizenship, military service or protected Veteran Status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Reasonable Accommodation: We will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals who have a disability or sincere religious reasons to request accommodation, when necessary to enable the individual to participate in the job application or interview process. If you wish to request an accommodation, please contact us at [e-mail].