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Senior Power Systems Engineer

Electric Power Engineers · Austin, TX · 5 days ago
EngineeringFull-time

Overview

Join us in leading the change! As a Senior Power System Engineer at EPE you will manage and lead power system projects, including leading other power system engineers, performing analyses, and communicating results to clients.

Responsibilities

  • Perform high level bulk power system studies using various power system software such as PSS/e, PSCAD, Aspen, and TARA.
  • Take responsibility for the timely completion of projects assigned while meeting all project quality and budget objectives.
  • Interact with Clients to seek input and address their needs and concerns with respect to the project(s) under study.
  • Lead and teach electrical engineers in performing power system steady state, short circuit, and dynamic &transient stability analyses.
  • Perform advanced and specialized studies of the power grid, such as Sub-synchronous Resonance studies.
  • Develop mitigation plans for identified constraints and system issues.
  • Develop and review transmission planning study methodologies and processes.
  • Lead process improvement efforts to enhance efficiency.
  • Support business development activities.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science or higher in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of professional experience as a Power Systems Engineer with hands-on experience working with steady-state and dynamic base cases
  • Solid understanding of power system basics, transient stability, and master in of-the-shelve software tools like PSS/E and TARA.
  • Knowledge of multiple power regions of the country and independent system operators such as PJM, MISO, NEISO, SPP, CAISO, WECC, SERC, ERCOT, NYISO
  • Proven team player skills with the ability to build and maintain internal and external relationships.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal, particularly with respect to explaining technical matters.
  • Strong technical/report writing skills.
  • Experience leveraging AI and automation tools responsibly to improve quality, productivity and innovation under experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher with a focus in Power Systems
  • SPP or Midwest MISO region experience
  • PSCAD or EMT study experience

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage for you. Generous PTO and paid holidays EPE MyShare - Employee Ownership Program Work with industry leaders 401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1) Flexible Work including hybrid and remote possibilities base on position.

Location

This position is open to Remote US or Canada

Travel

Occasional travel may be needed (10 % or less)

EEO Information

EPE is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster, and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster

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