Senior Wind Power Grid Modeling Engineer

Siemens Gamesa; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive work culture

Company paid Health and wellness benefi

Paid Time Off and holidays

Job summary

Siemens Gamesa is seeking a proactive Power System Engineer to develop, test, and debug grid simulation models on wind turbines and plant controllers. You will build electrical models in MATLAB/SIMULINK, validate PSSE/PSCAD models, and benchmark against reference data.

The role includes report-writing and customer communication as a grid SME. Requirements include a Master’s in Electrical Power Engineering and 8–10 years of experience with grid compliance and multiple electrical studies.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Electrical Power Engineering required.
• 8–10 years’ experience in electrical models and control development.
• Experience with grid compliance regulations and grid authorities (ERCOT, NERC, FERC).
• Experience with various electrical studies (harmonic, load flow, dynamic stability, frequency domain).
• Modeling and simulation of control systems and power system components in time- and frequency-domain.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical simulation wind turbine models in MATLAB/SIMULINK.
• Develop and validate RMS and EMT models using MATLAB/SIMULINK DLLs; benchmark.
• Analyze results, identify performance improvements, and validate against reference data.
• Model wind farms for steady state, dynamic, transient, and frequency-domain simulations.
• Prepare reports describing inputs, results, and conclusions of simulations.
• Support customer communications as grid subject matter expert.

Skills

Power systems

Grid compliance

Electrical modeling

Research and analysis

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Power Engineering

Tools

MATLAB/SIMULINK

PSSE

PSCAD

Job description

Siemens Gamesa is seeking a proactive Power System Engineer to develop, test, and debug grid simulation models on wind turbines and plant controllers. You will build electrical models in MATLAB/SIMULINK, validate PSSE/PSCAD models, and benchmark against reference data.

The role includes report-writing and customer communication as a grid SME. Requirements include a Master’s in Electrical Power Engineering and 8–10 years of experience with grid compliance and multiple electrical studies.