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Staff Engineer I/II/III

Electric Power Engineers

Electric Power Engineers

Panama City, Panama
Posted on Jun 29, 2024

Staff Engineer I/II/III

Location PA-Panama City
ID 2024-1381
Category
NERC Technical
Position Type
Regular Full-Time

Overview

We are designing the grid of the future!

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 gid. 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.

Responsibilities

Join us in leading the change!

Conduct power system studies which particularly relate to existing and future NERC and regional reliability standards. This position will have specific emphasis placed on generator modeling and protection setting coordination.

How you can make an impact:

  • Perform detailed bulk power system studies using various power system software such as PSCAD, PSS/e, TSAT, ETAP, Aspen, PSLF, etc.
  • Conduct IBR modeling: steady state, short circuit and dynamic in PSSE.
  • Conduct remote and onsite commissioning and compliance testing for conventional and renewable generation projects.
  • Perform various compliance technical assessments on IBR facility rating, protection coordination, ride through assessment.
  • Process, generate and maintain data as required for other engineering related studies.
  • Prepare technical study reports for all studies performed.
  • Take responsibility for the timely completion of projects assigned while meeting all project quality and budget objectives.
  • Identify training needs and present to the Senior Manager of NERC Compliance.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Identify training needs and present to the Engineering Manager as needed.
  • Perform other duties, as assigned.

Performance Criteria:

  • Quality of the study/task completed.
  • Efficiency in task completion (at or below budget).
  • Meeting deadlines.
  • Growth of technical capabilities.

Qualifications

Bring your passion, here's what’s needed:

  • Proven knowledge of power system
  • Proven team player with the 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 organizational, interpersonal, problem solving, and analytical skills.
  • Capable of managing multiple tasks.
  • Flexible with the ability to manage change.
  • Have high standards in producing quality reports and products that he/she shall own with pride.
  • Strong technical report writing skills.

Staff I

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electric Engineering with an emphasis in power systems

Staff II

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electric Engineering with an emphasis in power systems
  • 2 - 3 years of experience as a power systems engineer
  • Experience performing power system impact studies such as Steady State, Short Circuit, and Dynamic Stability
  • Experience with power systems software such as PSS/E, PSCAD, TSAT
  • Experience automating/programing in Python.

Staff III

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electric Engineering with an emphasis in power systems
  • 3 - 4 years of experience as a power systems engineer
  • Experience performing power system impact studies such as Steady State, Short Circuit, and Dynamic Stability
  • Experience with power systems software such as PSS/E, PSCAD, and TSAT
  • Experience automating/programing in Python.

Location: This position will be located in Panama

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

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