Principal Power System Studies Engineer
Core
Leading the design, analysis, and optimization of complex transmission and distribution networks, as well as renewable energy plants to ensure grid safety, reliability, and efficiency.
Role type
Principal Power System Studies Engineer
Builds
HV/MV power system infrastructure, substations, transformers, and renewable energy grid connections
Domain
Energy infrastructure, Power Systems, Renewable Energy Integration
Required skills
Power system design, Load flow analysis, Short-circuit analysis, Arc-flash analysis, Stability analysis, Insulation coordination, Grid modeling, PSCAD, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, ETAP, Regulatory compliance (IEC, IEEE, NERC)
Preferred skills
ETAP, PSSE, SKM, Protection coordination, Technical consulting, International standards (ANSI, British, Australian)
Technologies
PSCAD, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, ETAP
Responsibilities
Design HV/MV power system infrastructure including substations and transformers; Perform studies: load flow, short-circuit, arc-flash, and stability analysis; Develop detailed models for substation and plant insulation coordination; Conduct steady state and dynamic studies for renewable energy grid connections; Plan and coordinate T&D project activities and schedules; Prepare technical documents, drawings, calculation sheets and study reports.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership