Associate DMS Applications Engineer – Grid Optimization

Aspen Technology, Inc.; Medina (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

AspenTech in Medina, Minnesota seeks an Associate DMS Application Engineer to deliver ADMS projects for electric utilities. You will design, configure, troubleshoot, and test distribution management systems, focusing on Distribution Power Flow, Fault Location Isolation & Service Restoration, and Volt/VAR Control & Optimization.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent knowledge gained through work experience required
• Experience triaging complex systems and software applications
• Support internal and customer lead testing events
• Strong communication skills, both verbally and written
• Proven ability to organize and prioritize work within tight timelines
• Willingness to travel (25% average)

Responsibilities

• Implementation of control systems at electric utilities that improve their efficiency to operate the modern grid while ensuring contract requirements and specifications are met
• Participate in design, planning, and execution of ADMS projects
• Support testing events with the customer
• Installation and configuration of advanced distribution management applications such as Distribution Power Flow (DPF), Fault Location Isolation & Service Restoration (FLISR), and Volt/VAR Control & Optimization (VVC/VVO)
• Work closely with OSI development teams to troubleshoot, prioritize, and test product changes
• Interface with the utility's Geographic Information System (GIS) teams to extract, translate, and load the electrical network model to the Distribution Management System
• Configure and integrate software components to meet contract requirement specifications and test with customers
• Train customers on how to operate the systems being delivered
• Provide technical support to troubleshoot and resolve issues observed on live systems
• Willingness to travel (25% average)

Skills

Communication

Organization

Travel readiness

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Power Systems Engineering

Tools

C

Python

SQL

XML

MongoDB

GIS

Job description

AspenTech in Medina, Minnesota seeks an Associate DMS Application Engineer to deliver ADMS projects for electric utilities. You will design, configure, troubleshoot, and test distribution management systems, focusing on Distribution Power Flow, Fault Location Isolation & Service Restoration, and Volt/VAR Control & Optimization.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers throughout the project lifecycle.