Job description
Overview
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”
Responsibilities
How you can make an impact:
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.
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.
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.
Qualifications
Bring your passion, here's what’s needed:
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.
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.
Location: remote US or Canada
Travel: Occasional travel may be needed (10% or less)
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
Third-Party Recruiting Notification
EPE does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited third-party resumes forwarded by recruiters to EPE via our career page or to any of our managers or employees will be considered public information, may be treated as a direct application from the person identified in the resume, and will not be eligible for placement fee payment to the agency. EPE will not pay a fee to a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed third-party agreement and has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of the Talent Acquisition team.
Originally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.