Senior Power Systems Engineer – Hybrid Grid & Renewables

Placements24; New London (CT); Ibrido; USD 73.000 - 115.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Provident fund

Performance incentives

Hybrid work arrangement

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Power Systems Engineer to lead advanced power system studies, grid integration, and protection coordination in a hybrid office/field role.

You will analyze reliability metrics, design substation upgrades, and guide junior staff while coordinating with regulators and operators to improve the energy network. Experience in renewables and SCADA is essential.

Competenze

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Power Systems.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in power system planning, analysis, or operations.
• Proficiency in power system analysis software such as ETAP, PSS/E, PowerWorld, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of power system protection principles, equipment, and standards.
• Experience with grid interconnection studies and renewable energy integration.
• Knowledge of SCADA systems and their application in utility operations.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
• Professional Engineer (Pr.Eng.) registration with ECSA is required.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.

Mansioni

• Perform advanced power system studies, including load forecasting, contingency analysis, and fault studies using specialized software.
• Develop and optimize protection coordination studies and relay settings for transmission and distribution networks.
• Design and specify upgrades for substations, switchgear, transformers, and power lines.
• Evaluate and plan for the integration of new generation sources, including renewables, into the existing grid.
• Analyze system performance data and identify areas for improvement in reliability and efficiency.
• Develop operational procedures and emergency response plans for the power system.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff.
• Collaborate with regulatory bodies, system operators, and other stakeholders on grid planning and operational matters.
• Conduct site inspections and investigations related to power system equipment and infrastructure.
• Stay current with industry trends, new technologies, and evolving regulatory requirements impacting power systems.

Conoscenze

Power system analysis

Protection coordination

Grid integration

SCADA knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Formazione

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems)

Strumenti

ETAP

PSS/E

PowerWorld

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Power Systems Engineer to lead advanced power system studies, grid integration, and protection coordination in a hybrid office/field role.

You will analyze reliability metrics, design substation upgrades, and guide junior staff while coordinating with regulators and operators to improve the energy network. Experience in renewables and SCADA is essential.