Develop PSSE, PSLF, TSAT and PSCAD models of renewable plants
Perform model quality tests and model benchmarking for various software models
Understand dynamic model block diagrams and tune parameters to meet regional model performance requirements
Support interconnection applications; tasks include preliminary plant design, assemble simple preliminary drawings, and completing application forms with design information
Conduct some preliminary system studies, like reactive power studies
Work closely with the developer clients to understand their needs, deadlines, changes in design and address feedback from the system operator/transmission owner
Understand and stay apprised of updates with various regional requirements for interconnection applications, processes, deadlines and queue schedules
Respond quickly to customer design changes, questions and deadlines, and maintain a flexible attitude towards the work
Stay current with regulatory changes, new grid codes, and evolving ISO/RTO requirements related to grid interconnections
Conduct voltage and frequency ride through studies, and support model validation for renewable projects to support NERC compliance standards
Stay up to date on new industry guidance and standards for modeling and NERC compliance for relevant technologies
Help develop tools to automate and streamline model quality tests and analyses

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required, ABET accredited program, or equivalent required
A minimum of 2 years of working experience, with at least 1 years of experience directly related to power systems
Experience with steady-state analysis and/or dynamic analysis utilizing PSS®E and PSCAD
Prior experience working with/for transmission system operators/transmission owners (ERCOT, PJM, MISO, CAISO, etc.) is preferred
Experience with programming in Python preferred
Must be a self-starter and willing to identify improvements and implement them, utilizing support from others
Must have authorization to work permanently in the U.S.

Benefits

Flexible Workplace
Employee Ownership
Competitive Pay
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Collaborative Environment
Innovative Culture

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

PSS®EPSCADsteady-state analysisdynamic analysismodel quality testsmodel benchmarkingvoltage ride through studiesfrequency ride through studiesNERC compliancePython

Soft Skills

self-starterflexible attitudecustomer servicecommunicationproblem-solvingcollaborationadaptabilityattention to detailtime managementresponsiveness

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical EngineeringABET accreditation