Senior Studies Engineer — Dynamic Power Systems (Remote)

Ulteig Engineers, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 126,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

Ulteig is seeking a Lead Studies Engineer to develop and test renewable energy models and perform dynamic system studies. You will support interconnection applications and collaborate with clients to meet grid and compliance requirements.

You will work with PSSE, PSLF and PSCAD modeling, tune parameters, and contribute to model validation while staying updated on evolving ISO/RTO rules and new industry guidance.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent required.
• 7–10 years of experience with at least 3 years in power systems.
• Experience with steady-state and/or dynamic analysis using PSS E and PSCAD.
• Prior experience with transmission system operators/owners (ERCOT, PJM, MISO, CAISO) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop PSSE, PSLF, TSAT and PSCAD models for renewable plants.
• Perform model quality tests and benchmarking of software models.
• Tune dynamic model parameters to meet regional performance requirements.
• Support interconnection applications and complete design information for filings.
• Conduct preliminary system studies, such as reactive power studies.
• Collaborate with clients to address needs, deadlines and feedback.

Skills

PSSE

PSLF

PSCAD

Python

PSS/E

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering program

Tools

PSSE

PSCAD

PSLF

Python

Job description

Ulteig is seeking a Lead Studies Engineer to develop and test renewable energy models and perform dynamic system studies. You will support interconnection applications and collaborate with clients to meet grid and compliance requirements.

You will work with PSSE, PSLF and PSCAD modeling, tune parameters, and contribute to model validation while staying updated on evolving ISO/RTO rules and new industry guidance.