[Hiring] Power Systems Engineer @Electric Power Engineers

Role Description

We are designing the grid of the future! EPE is in search of a Power Systems Engineer with a background in EMT modelling and power system studies to join our growing Energy Resources team. In this role you will work closely with senior engineers to support our growth strategy and provide subject matter expertise both internally through coaching and developing staff as well as externally to our clients.

Responsibilities

• EMT Studies:
  • Perform power system studies such as temporary overvoltage, switching overvoltage, insulation coordination, harmonic, flicker, transient recovery voltage, energization, lightning, etc.
• Model Development:
  • Develop dynamic generator/load models, perform disturbance ride through model tuning, and perform PSCAD/PSSE model benchmarking.
• Steady State Studies:
  • Perform steady state studies such as load flow, short circuit, and power quality.
• Technology:
  • Proficiency in power system modelling software such as PSCAD, PSSE, ETAP or equivalents.
  • Familiarity with other specialized software such as CDEGS, COMSOL, WinIGS, and CYMCAP, etc.
• Compliance:
  • Strong understanding of relevant industry standards such as IEEE/IEC/CIGRE.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Electrical Engineering; emphasis in power systems preferred
• 2-4+ years of experience in EMT modelling and power systems studies
• Experience with power systems software such as PSCAD, PSSE, ETAP, etc.
• Experience leveraging AI and automation tools responsibly to improve quality, productivity, and innovation

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with control system tuning
• Experience with Data Center projects
• Experience with transmission line studies

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage for you
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• MyShare Employee Ownership Program
• Work with industry leaders
• 401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1)

Location

This position will be remote based in the US or Canada.

Travel

Occasional travel may be needed (10% or less).

Company Description

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

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