Power Systems Engineer – Transient Studies Specialist
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Power Systems Engineer focusing on EMT analysis and simulations for clean energy transition. Collaborating with clients and teams to deliver safe grid integration analyses for renewable energy projects.
Responsibilities:
- Perform EMT-based transient studies including: Temporary Overvoltage (TOV)
- Transient Recovery Voltage (TRV)
- Switching Overvoltage (SOV)
- Lightning and surge analysis
- Develop and execute simulations using PSCAD (primary) and/or EMTP-RV.
- Evaluate insulation coordination and equipment duty under transient conditions.
- Develop and validate system models, including inverter-based resources (PV, BESS).
- Perform core power system studies including: Power flow studies
- Short-circuit studies
- Harmonic analysis and mitigation assessment.
- Prepare engineering documentation and structured technical reports.
- Translate study results into practical engineering recommendations (e.g., surge arrester selection, breaker ratings, insulation levels, harmonic filtering).
- Coordinate with internal discipline team members to complete assigned tasks.
- Prepare structured, defensible technical reports suitable for client and utility review.
- Attend project meetings and present specific aspects of assigned engineering work.
- Interface directly with clients and utilities to define study scope, present results, and support technical discussions.
- Maintain accurate project documentation and modeling files.
- Support schedule coordination and timely delivery of assigned tasks.
- May assist in developing work plans for assigned study tasks.
- Complete essential duties including meeting assigned deadlines and deliverables.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required, Masters degree or greater is desirable.
- Minimum 2+ years of relevant experience in power systems studies.
- Demonstrated experience using EMT simulation tools (PSCAD preferred; EMTP-RV acceptable).
- Experience performing transient studies using EMT tools.
- Working knowledge of: Insulation coordination principles and standards
- Power flow analysis
- Short-circuit studies
- Harmonic analysis fundamentals
- Ability to evaluate and apply standard engineering techniques and procedures.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Preferred Experience with renewable energy plant studies (PV, BESS) and inverter-based resource modeling.
- Familiarity with utility or ISO interconnection study processes.
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
- Professional Engineer (PE or Canadian P. Eng) licensure is desirable.
Benefits:
- Participation in Revamp’s Employee Ownership ESOP program
- Competitive compensation with bonus.
- Full benefits package including 99% employer-paid health, vision, life, and dental insurance.
- Medical, dependent care, and commuter FSA.
- Monthly health and wellness stipend.
- Attractive vacation, sick, and holiday pay.
- Paid parental leave.
- 401(k) savings plan with 100% match up to 6%, vested immediately.
- Paid volunteer time off and charitable donation matching.
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