Power System Engineer III

Electric Power Engineers • Austin, TX

1d • Remote

About The Position

We are designing the grid of the future! We are innovators by nature, for over 50 years, Electric Power Engineers, LLC (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe to focus on complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As an early leader in the renewables space, we continue to see significant opportunities to build a sustainable and secure Grid. Join a team committed to making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can continue to create the “grid of the future”. Be a part of an innovative team shaping the grid of the future through advanced energy intelligence. For more than half a century, Electric Power Engineers (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe, providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As leaders in the renewables space, we are focused on building a modern, secure, and resilient grid. Join us in making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can transform the future of energy.

Requirements

• 3+ years professional experience as a Power Systems Engineer.
• Proven team player with 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 customer focus, both internal and external.
• Robust organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal, particularly with respect to explaining technical matters.
• Capable of managing multiple tasks, projects and resources.

Nice To Haves

• It is a plus if the candidate is able to perform specialized studies of the power grid, such as Sub-synchronous Resonance studies, protection coordination studies, arc flash studies, transient overvoltage (TOV) studies.

Responsibilities

• Perform and lead Generation Integration and load Interconnection studies within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) footprint
• Identify optimal strategy for project interconnection to the grid based on system impacts and assessing grid capacity.
• Work on interconnection projects, including modeling, due diligence, interconnection analysis.
• Create and validate PSSE, PSLF and PSCAD models for renewable generation: Solar PV, BESS, Wind.
• Contribute to Knowledge base of the organization and development of innovative study approaches/techniques.
• Attend and participate in meetings and conferences on engineering and technical issues and report key findings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed