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Lead Power Systems Engineer – Grid Integration and Stability

Electrical EngineerElectrical EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 51-200Since 1927H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

4 days ago

Salary

$89.3K - $148.7K / year

Seniority

Senior

Postgraduate Degree3 yrs expEnglishPython

Job Description

Lead Power Systems Engineer – Grid Integration and Stability

Switzerland Global Enterprise

• Perform technical analysis related to power electronic and power systems control of renewable generation, battery energy storage systems, large industrial drives and FACTS • Support customers with power systems engineering expertise; including modeling, analysis, equipment design and specification, and failure mode analysis • Create, modify and parametrize simulation models representing GE Vernova inverter-based resource (IBR) products like wind turbines, solar and battery storage • Evaluate grid code compliance standards and their impact on renewable energy projects in bulk power systems • Support development of transmission and distribution connected IBR and distributed energy resource (DER) products for evolving codes and standards through participation in industry standards groups • Perform power system transient studies, and detailed equipment modeling using appropriate software tools • Effectively communicate results to both internal and external customers by preparing detailed written reports and presentations describing analyses performed, solutions developed, and customer value propositions • Enhance industry knowledge and present technical content in regional forums and conferences; serve as a thought leader in industry activities • Actively participate in a working environment where teamwork, quality, customer service and innovation are important

Job Requirements

  • Master’s degree in electrical engineering or electric power engineering
  • Minimum three (3) years of industry experience performing transient analysis using simulation tools like PSCAD/EMTDC and EMTP
  • Minimum three (3) years of industry experience with the use and application of common programming languages (e.g. Python, MATLAB, FORTRAN)
  • Strong background in power system analysis
  • Solid understanding of inverter-based resources (control system) design and application considerations
  • Willingness to travel for supporting project work, meetings, industry standard working group meetings, and conferences (up to 10%)
  • Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering, electric power engineering, or related field of study – no industry experience is required with this qualification
  • Experience with steady state and dynamic analysis using large data base simulation tools like PSS/E, PowerFactory, PSLF and use of programming languages like C and C++ is a plus
  • Experience in creating and modifying dynamic user models in simulation tools like PSS/E, PowerFactory and PSLF is a plus
  • Advanced experience in electromagnetic transient simulation tools like PSCAD/EMTDC,EMTP (e.g. FORTRAN programming of user-written models in PSCAD (“black box” models) and in EMTP, use of Python/MATLAB scripting to automate execution and analysis of multiple simulations)
  • Demonstrated application of complex mathematics and engineering to real-world electric power system problems
  • IEEE/CIGRE published articles related to power systems engineering topics, participation in industry standards working groups
  • Experience with Data Center related studies is a plus
  • Project management experience is a plus

Benefits

  • medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
  • access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
  • GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and retirement contributions
  • access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
  • tuition assistance
  • adoption assistance
  • paid parental leave
  • disability benefits
  • life insurance
  • 12 paid holidays
  • permissive time off

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