Senior Transmission Planning Consultant - Interconnection

Qualus; Vancouver; Sur place; CAD 120 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short and Long-Term Disability

401(k) match

Flexible Spending Accounts

EAP

Parental Leave

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Qualus is seeking a Senior Consultant - Transmission Planning to support the Resource Integration Advisory group with a focus on interconnection feasibility studies for generation, storage, demand and transmission projects. The role involves optimizing project size and location and preparing interconnection applications with power flow, dynamic, and short-circuit models.

The successful candidate will guide interconnection processes, interface with the host transmission operator, and conduct

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Electrical Engineering with emphasis on Electrical Power Systems.
• 5 years of grid planning experience. 3 years in North America.
• 2 years of consulting experience
• MS Degree in Electrical Engineering with emphasis in Electrical Power Systems is preferred.
• Intimate knowledge of the PSSE and/or PSLF power systems analysis tools and their associated models and utilities
• Knowledge of transmission systems in Eastern Interconnection, ERCOT and/or WECC
• Extensive experience with power system studies
• Experience with resource interconnection studies in Eastern Interconnection, ERCOT, or WECC
• Experience with generation delivery assessment in RTO service territories, particularly CAISO, using TARA very highly valued.
• Familiarity with EMT modeling using PSCAD for protection, control interaction, or IBR-focused studies (strongly preferred)

Responsabilités

• Perform Interconnection feasibility studies for new generation, storage, demand and transmission projects.
• Optimize the size and location of new generation, storage, demand and transmission projects.
• Prepare interconnection applications for new generation, storage, demand and transmission projects including development of power flow, dynamic and short circuit study models.
• Guide generation, storage, demand and transmission interconnection applications through the full interconnection study process.
• Interface with the host transmission operator throughout the interconnection study process and review and scrutinize their interconnection study reports.
• Perform general power system studies.

Connaissances

Grid planning experience

Interconnection studies

RTO/utility interconnection processes

Generation storage demand knowledge

Formation

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering

Outils

PSSE/PSLF

PSCAD EMT modeling

Description du poste

Qualus is seeking a Senior Consultant - Transmission Planning to support the Resource Integration Advisory group with a focus on interconnection feasibility studies for generation, storage, demand and transmission projects. The role involves optimizing project size and location and preparing interconnection applications with power flow, dynamic, and short-circuit models.

The successful candidate will guide interconnection processes, interface with the host transmission operator, and conduct