Switzerland Global Enterprise

Technical Lead – Power Application

Switzerland Global Enterprise

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AnsibleJavaScriptjQueryLinuxOraclePerlPostgresPythonRDBMSSDLCSQLTableau

About the role

  • Work closely with customers, Delivery Manager and Project Manager to understand and define customer requirements
  • Develop technical proposals and set expectations for software implementations/upgrades and interface projects
  • Lead technical delivery in the project as per domain expertise workstream
  • Act as an SME for the organization, coordinating cross-organizationally and independently mentoring project team
  • Support Delivery Manager to establish Project Execution control: Build effective Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
  • Manage project team and activities to drive project deliverables
  • Communicate effectively with Project Manager, Delivery Manager, Customer, Project team (APAC and global), DevOps on project and technical items
  • Trigger and validate engineering Gate Reviews (Requirements, Design, Factory Testing Readiness, Site Acceptance Readiness) within GEV and the customer
  • Utilize and implement software delivery performance measurement tools and indicators (e.g. Jira burndown charts, qTest)
  • Lead the Technical Engineering Team to design, deploy, configure, tune and test GEV transmission and distribution solution to client environments
  • Prepare input data such as network model files, load & generation forecasts, future planning scenarios, resources availability, and generation cost data
  • Prepare, modify, configure client and testing input data for solutions by creating scripts/Simulator for FAT or split data feed from customer for SIT/UAT
  • Convert and validate client CIM network models using developed tools and scripts, validating powerflow results
  • Collaborate with Service Engineering development lead during the development cycle to ensure all custom deliverables meet defined needs and standards and are on time and budget
  • Respond to all client inquiries, bugs, and product ideas for in-flight projects and file tickets for the Product or project team
  • Lead simulation of project scenarios utilizing combinations of solutions, configuration, and input data.
  • Perform use case and client specific testing runs and lead factory and site acceptance testing
  • Debug software, documenting issues for the testing teams
  • Analyze and assess data and results of project activities and tasks
  • Report on project outcomes and present findings to project partners and stakeholders.
  • Engage in Customer management activities with Project Manager
  • Work with Project Manager to report or resolve any process non-conformances in a timely manner

Requirements

  • Minimum bachelor’s degree in electrical Engineer - Power System. or related Engineering Discipline from an accredited university or college
  • 5+ years relevant work experience
  • Strong electricity industry knowledge
  • Strong analysis skills including requirements elicitation and management skills
  • Ability to trace a requirement to a design specification and the test plans / cases
  • Comfortable automating processes and utilizing or building scripting solutions to support product solutions
  • Software development experience and a strong understanding of the SDLC and integrating custom solutions into a product
  • Highly familiar with emerging energy industry trends and implications on utility clients in the area of DER management, Transmission, Wide area monitoring (WAMS), distribution planning, IT, SCADA and asset management
  • Hands-on experience with DevOps
  • Experience in utility integration (E.g. SCADA, ADMS, OT, OMS, WAMS, DERMS, etc.)
  • Familiar with Power Application setup, modeling, configuration, fine tuning and testing
  • Experience with power system analysis software (e.g. OpenDSS, CYME, Powerfactory, Synergi, etc.)
  • Familiar with operating systems such as MS-Windows Server and Red Hat Linux
  • Programming experience in software development with Microsoft Visual Studio / Development tools, Eclipse, C#, and C++ programming
  • Experience in software analysis, design, quality assurance, architecture, and Agile development methodology
  • Basic knowledge in Automatic process deployment, continuous improvement (CI) and continuous deployment (CD), GitOps, Automation Management Platform (AMP), Ansible
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new software development practices, languages, and tools
  • Familiar with project testing such as Factory acceptance test (FAT), Site acceptance test (SAT) and user acceptance test (UAT)
  • Familiar with web and other technologies such as HTML 5, Javascript, CSS and JQuery, Perl script, Python, Strawberry Perl, RDBMS system such as Oracle, MS-SQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft Power BI reporting, Tableau, crystal reports, etc.
Benefits
  • No relocation assistance provided

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
software developmentSDLCscripting solutionspower system analysis softwareprogrammingAgile development methodologyautomationproject testingdata analysisrequirements elicitation
Soft skills
communicationleadershipmentoringanalysiscustomer managementcollaborationproblem-solvingproject managementteam managementexpectation setting
Certifications
bachelor’s degree in electrical engineeringrelated engineering discipline