Power Systems Engineer II

ENER-i™; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in energy consulting is seeking a Power Systems Engineer to contribute to innovative projects shaping the future of electric power. The ideal candidate will conduct IBR dynamic modeling studies and perform various compliance assessments while enjoying comprehensive benefits including health coverage and flexible work options.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision.

Generous PTO and paid holidays.

Continuous Education Benefits.

401K with 4% match, 100% vested from day one.

Flexible Work including hybrid and remote possibilities.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience as a power systems engineer.
• Experience with power system impact studies: Steady State, Short Circuit, Dynamic Stability.
• Experience with power systems software and programming in Python.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed bulk power system studies using software like PSCAD, PSSE, and TSAT.
• Perform IBR dynamic modeling studies.
• Prepare technical study reports and ensure timely project completion.

Skills

Power system impact studies

Software automation/programming in Python

Dynamic modeling

Education

Master’s degree in electrical engineering with an emphasis in power systems

Tools

PSCAD

PSSE

TSAT

Job description

Overview

We are designing the Grid of the future.

Be a part of an innovative team shaping the grid of the future through advanced energy intelligence. For more than half a century, Electric Power Engineers, (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe providingconsulting expertise and energy intelligence softwaresolutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As leaders in the renewables space, we are focused on building a modern, secure, and resilient gid. Join us in making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can transform the future of energy.

Responsibilities

Join us in leading thechange!

Conduct IBR Dynamic Modeling studies which are particularly related to existing and future ERCOT and other regional reliability standards. This position will have specific emphasis placed on IBR plant dynamic modeling.

Howyou can make an impact:

• Perform detailed bulk power system studies using various power system software such as PSCAD, PSSE, and TSAT.

• Conduct IBR modeling: steady state, short circuit and dynamic.

• Perform various compliance technical assessments on IBR facility rating, protection coordination, ride through assessment.

• Process, generate and maintain data as required for other engineering related studies.

• Prepare technical study reports for all studies performed.

• Take responsibility for the timely completion of projects assigned while meeting all project quality and budget objectives.

Qualifications

Bring your passion, here's what’s needed:

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering with an emphasis in power systems

• 1 - 2 years of experience as a power systems engineer

• Experience with performing power system impact studies such as Steady State, Short Circuit, and Dynamic Stability

• Experience with power systems software such as PSCAD, PSSE, and TSAT

• Experience with automating/programing in Python

How we support you:

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage foryou.
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Continuous Education Benefits
• Work with industry leaders
• 401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1)
• Flexible Work including hybrid and remote possibilities based on position.

Location: Remote US or Canada

Travel: Occasional travel may be needed (10% or less)

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