Power System Planning Engineer (3-10 yrs)
Qualifications
Desired skill sets:
- Masters in electrical engineering or Bachelor's in electrical engineering or Power Systems Engineering.
- 2-10 years relevant professional experience.
- Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) and presentation skills.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Flexible approach to work, and ability to prioritize and manage time effectively to meet deadlines and client needs.
- Perform technical modeling and power grid studies.
- Coordinate with department project managers and staff to complete deliverables as required.
- Demonstrate expertise in using power system analysis software such as PSS/E, PSLF, EMTP, PSCAD, SKM, CYME, Synergi, DigSILENT, Windmil, MiPower and ETAP etc.
- Experience with power system planning and operations: Power flow studies, short circuit, transient stability, dynamic Studies, reliability studies, risk assessment techniques, and protection co-ordination studies; generator interconnection; load forecasting and harmonics analysis.
- Develop tools /scripts using software such as Python, Visual Basic etc. to automate the repetitive tasks during projects.
- Familiar with IEEE/NERC & IEC etc. standards and work experience in North America power system fundamentals will be added advantage.
- Develop tools using software such as Python, Visual Basic etc. to automate the repetitive tasks during projects.
- Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, including identification of critical path items to ensure deliverable deadlines are met.
- Assist in preparing training materials and process documentation for team members.
- Ability to work independently and adjust to multiple time zones.
- In addition, you must be available to travel internationally.
