Planning Engineer
Job
Summary:
Performs engineering studies including power flow, voltage security, and/or dynamic stability analysis.
Runs appropriate scenarios and input variations to result in robust results, analyzes study accuracy and assigns confidence metrics, helps formulate conclusions and recommendations, prepares reports and presentations.
Develops and documents operating plans, procedures and limits that allow the reliable and efficient operation of the system.
Performs and/or reviews performance of resource qualification testing and performance evaluation.
Analyzes system control performance and provides tuning and other modifications to maintain reliable operations, including analysis for development of ancillary service requirements and quantities.
Assists in the preparation of operations reports for management, NERC, ERCOT, and other entities.
Gathers and analyzes information on operating conditions and events, helps formulate conclusions and improvement recommendations and assists in preparing reports.
Supports development and performance of advanced applications for operations, including State Estimator, Voltage Security Analysis, Load and renewables Forecast, Contingency Analysis, Power Flow, and Transient Stability Analysis.
Develops and deploys situational awareness and system monitoring applications and tools for operations, management, and external entities.
Assists market participants to update power system dynamic models.
Education Required:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, ora combination of education and experience that provides the applicant with knowledge equivalent to a major in such fields.
Required Skills:
Minimum 3 years (in excess of degree requirements stated above) of progressively responsible experience as a power system engineer or similar type role.
Understanding of power system dynamic models Familiar with PSS/E dynamic stability analysis and Python programming Preferred Work
Experience:
Experience performing dynamic stability analyses using power system simulation models (PSSE, TSAT, Powerworld).
Experience evaluating and updating power system dynamic models Experience assisting in the development of improvements to transmission planning processes.
Experience with transmission analysis projects .
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Summary:
Performs engineering studies including power flow, voltage security, and/or dynamic stability analysis.
Runs appropriate scenarios and input variations to result in robust results, analyzes study accuracy and assigns confidence metrics, helps formulate conclusions and recommendations, prepares reports and presentations.
Develops and documents operating plans, procedures and limits that allow the reliable and efficient operation of the system.
Performs and/or reviews performance of resource qualification testing and performance evaluation.
Analyzes system control performance and provides tuning and other modifications to maintain reliable operations, including analysis for development of ancillary service requirements and quantities.
Assists in the preparation of operations reports for management, NERC, ERCOT, and other entities.
Gathers and analyzes information on operating conditions and events, helps formulate conclusions and improvement recommendations and assists in preparing reports.
Supports development and performance of advanced applications for operations, including State Estimator, Voltage Security Analysis, Load and renewables Forecast, Contingency Analysis, Power Flow, and Transient Stability Analysis.
Develops and deploys situational awareness and system monitoring applications and tools for operations, management, and external entities.
Assists market participants to update power system dynamic models.
Education Required:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, ora combination of education and experience that provides the applicant with knowledge equivalent to a major in such fields.
Required Skills:
Minimum 3 years (in excess of degree requirements stated above) of progressively responsible experience as a power system engineer or similar type role.
Understanding of power system dynamic models Familiar with PSS/E dynamic stability analysis and Python programming Preferred Work
Experience:
Experience performing dynamic stability analyses using power system simulation models (PSSE, TSAT, Powerworld).
Experience evaluating and updating power system dynamic models Experience assisting in the development of improvements to transmission planning processes.
Experience with transmission analysis projects .
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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