Senior Power System Studies Engineer (remote)

Vitaver & Associates • Juno Beach, FL

3d • Remote

About The Position

This is a remote, temporary project role for a Senior Power System Studies Engineer with an estimated duration of 12 months, potentially with extensions. The role involves creating and validating power system models, performing various power system analyses, and providing technical expertise for interconnection processes.

Requirements

• Experience with power system analysis tools including PSS/E, PSCAD, Aspen, TSAT and GE PSLF software.
• Experience with interconnection procedures as defined by ISO’s/Utilities/TOs across U.S.
• Experience with electrical engineering concepts such as power flow, stability, voltage regulation, reactive support etc.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Responsibilities

• Create and validate PSSE and PSCAD models for transmission line and generation projects.
• Perform and review steady state, dynamic, short circuit and other power system analyses for transmission lines and renewable facilities.
• Perform and review transmission line design studies in PSCAD including line energization, switching overvoltage study, shunt reactor sizing, auto reclosing, etc.
• Provide technical expertise to all aspects of interconnection processes and operational requirements.
• Work closely with ISO’s/Utilities/Regulatory agencies to manage interconnection processes for NextEra facilities.
• Ensure compliance with regional modeling requirements for new and existing generation and transmission line projects.
• Develop software tools that enhance system reliability and organizational efficiency.

Benefits

• Gain experience with one of the world's largest solar and wind energy providers
• Work with a great team of professionals and learn newest technologies and approaches
• Benefit from multiple projects extensions
• Receive support and advice from Vitaver consultants who are already working at our Client’s site
• Get extra cash by participating in Vitaver Successful Completion Bonus Program
• Always get paid in full and on time

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior