
Power Systems Engineer – I
MWResource, Inc.
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Taylor • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $39 per hour
Tech Stack
About the role
- Provides engineering support to implement improved inverter-based resources (IBRs) capabilities and modeling for IBRs.
- Reviews submissions of technical data related to maximization of voltage ride-through (VRT) and frequency ride-through (FRT) to ensure compliance with company requirements.
- Performs reliability power system studies, including steady-state and dynamic stability studies, to assess the impact of inverter based-resource VRT and FRT performance on the company system.
- Works with market participants to understand requirements, facilitate submissions, and implementation of modifications or exemptions.
- Coordinates with internal teams to ensure all requirements related to VRT and FRT are being met.
- Serves as subject matter expert on topics related to VRT and FRT performance for inverter-based resources.
- Supports development of processes and procedures related to VRT and FRT maximization and may support development and implementation of future Revision Requests in this area.
Requirements
- Level 1 Engineer: No minimum work experience required in excess of degree requirements
- Experience performing reliability power system studies.
- Background in renewable generation resources – Wind, Solar, or Battery.
- Experience analyzing voltage levels and relay or protection settings.
- Experience with Python, PowerWorld, PSSE, or PSCAD.
- Good communication skills with ability to collaborate and communicate with external entities.
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related discipline or a combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge to a major in such fields is required
Benefits
- MWResource offers medical, dental and vision coverage through Florida Blue
- short- and long-term disability coverage
- employer paid life insurance
- participation in the MWResource 401K plan for US based consultants
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Hard Skills & Tools
reliability power system studiesvoltage ride-through (VRT)frequency ride-through (FRT)renewable generation resourcesPythonPowerWorldPSSEPSCADanalyzing voltage levelsrelay protection settings
Soft Skills
communication skillscollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering