Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Power System Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting steady-state and dynamic stability analyses for renewable energy systems including solar, wind, and energy storage, as well as utility-scale power systems. This role also involves model development, data analysis, and contributing to simulation automation efforts.
Reporting to: Principal Engineer / Senior Engineer Industry: Renewable Energy / Power Systems / Electrical Engineering Services
Key Responsibilities
- Perform steady-state and dynamic stability studies for solar, wind, storage plants, and utility power systems.
- Develop and validate models for inverters and power plant controllers in PSSE, PSCAD, DigSILENT Power Factory, and EMTP-RV.
- Conduct power quality studies, including RMS and EMT simulations, and analyze bulk transmission and distributed generation system data.
- Prepare comprehensive engineering reports that clearly document methodologies, assumptions, results, and recommendations.
- Carry out Grid Performance Standards (GPS) compliance studies.
- Support the automation of PSCAD simulations to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Perform benchmarking and validate models between PSS E and PSCAD environments.
- Collaborate with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure successful study completion and compliance with technical standards.
- Stay updated with evolving power systems standards, tools, and best practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelors or masters degree in electrical engineering, Power Systems, or a related field.
- 3-5 years experience in power system analysis tools such as PSS E, PSCAD, DigSILENT, and EMTP-RV.
- Strong understanding of power system dynamics, renewable energy integration, and grid code compliance.
- Proficiency in RMS and EMT studies, and familiarity with data analysis techniques.
- Experience with automation/scripting for simulation tools is a plus (e.g., Python, MATLAB).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with national and international grid codes and standards (e.g., NERC, IEC, CIGR ).
- Knowledge of control systems in renewable energy plants.
- Exposure to benchmarking and validation techniques across simulation platforms.
- Prior experience with power system consulting or utility environments is advantageous.
- Tools: PSSE, PSCAD, PSLF, DigSILENT Power Factory, TSAT, EMTP-RV, etc.
Disclaimer
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