EMT Power Systems Research Scientist

National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Golden (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

403(b) employee savings plan with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Pension benefits

Job summary

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory is seeking a Researcher for Electro-magnetic transient modeling and analysis for power systems in Golden, Colorado. This position involves developing high-fidelity models, conducting stability analysis, and leading lab verification efforts.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant PhD or Master's degree, extensive experience in modeling, and an understanding of power systems dynamics. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, a retirement savings plan, and performance-based awards.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s in relevant fields with corresponding experience.
• Broad understanding of engineering concepts and procedures.
• Experience with power systems dynamics and modeling.

Responsibilities

• Develop EMT models for inverter-based resources.
• Conduct large-scale transient analysis for power systems.
• Lead laboratory experiments to validate models.

Skills

Engineering principles understanding

Leadership experience

Project management

Communication skills

Power systems modeling

Education

Relevant PhD

Master’s degree with experience

Bachelor’s degree with experience

Tools

PSCAD

RTDS

ParaEMT

Python

C++

Job description

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory is seeking a Researcher for Electro-magnetic transient modeling and analysis for power systems in Golden, Colorado. This position involves developing high-fidelity models, conducting stability analysis, and leading lab verification efforts.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant PhD or Master's degree, extensive experience in modeling, and an understanding of power systems dynamics. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, a retirement savings plan, and performance-based awards.