Project Engineer - Grid Modeling and Compliance - R08504-4121 - Invenergy LLC
Chicago, IL
About the Job
This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more
information, please see:
https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12318302 Invenergy drives
innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience
and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our
customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage
solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future.
We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy.
Job Description
Position Overview
As a Project Engineer in the Grid Modeling and Compliance team, you will
be performing power system and equipment modeling activities to ensure
compliance to various grid codes related to performance and modeling of
Invenergy generation and transmission facilities and improve nationwide
renewable energy reliability.
You will perform detailed studies utilizing specialized engineering
software tools to evaluate project's performance per design and grid
code compliance and also coordinate and review modeling work performed
by engineering firms and Equipment Manufacturers. This work will include
various renewable generation facilities such as Onshore and Offshore
Wind, Solar, BESS and HVDC transmission links and associated converter
stations.
Responsibilities
- Perform grid studies related to power electronic and power systems
control of renewable generation, battery energy storage systems, and
High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) modeling and analyzing control
performance utilizing industry standard analysis platforms such as
PSS/E, PSLF, PSCAD, and ASPEN Oneliner.
- Develop power system models for different renewable generation
projects in PSS/E, PSLF, PSCAD, ASPEN Oneliner, and other modeling
tools.
- Assist in developing and tuning power plant controllers in
collaboration with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to
achieve desired performance requirement established in grid codes.
- Maintain up to date knowledge of NERC standards related to grid
modeling, IEEE 2800 - 2022, IEEE P2800.2, WECC and various
independent system operators
- Support the interconnection and grid analysis, renewable project
engineering, generation and transmission operation groups with power
systems engineering expertise, including equipment design,
specification studies, performance studies, commissioning support,
troubleshooting, and forensic analyses.
- Effectively communicate to both internal and external stakeholders
by preparing detailed written reports or presentations describing
analyses performed, solutions developed, and customer value
propositions.
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- Attend on-site meetings and in person coordination meetings with
Independent System Operator (ISO), interconnection utilities,
Renewable Energy Generation and HVDC vendors and consulting
engineers.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
- 3+ years of professional experience performing power system studies
such as power flow analysis, transient stability, EMT analysis, and
short circuit analysis, preferably acquired through working for
transmission utilities, engineering firms, or renewable developers.
- Knowledge of renewable generation operation, design, and control.
- Experience with using power system modelling tools such as PSS/E,
PSLF, PSCAD and ASPEN Oneliner.
- Knowledge of EHV/HV electrical infrastructure
(substations/switchyards, transmission lines, transformers,
collector systems, etc.).
- Project management skills and ability to coordinate work with
different internal and external stakeholders including engineering
firms and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
- Ability to travel occasionally, if needed (up to 15%).
- Eligible to work in the United States w thout the need for employer
visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Preferred Skills
- Master' degree or higher in power engineering is a plus.
- Specialized coursework in power system analysis, power electronics
and control systems is desirable.
- Programming experience in Python, VBA, or other languages is
desirable.
- Strong communication (verbal/written) and interpersonal skills
involving the ability to work cross-functionally to understand
requirements and provide recommendations.
- Strong organization and planning skills with the ability to manage
tasks across multiple projects.
Benefits
Eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401(k), bonus, paid time off, etc.
Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other
things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
information, please see:
https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12318302 Invenergy drives
innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience
and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our
customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage
solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future.
We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy.
Job Description
Position Overview
As a Project Engineer in the Grid Modeling and Compliance team, you will
be performing power system and equipment modeling activities to ensure
compliance to various grid codes related to performance and modeling of
Invenergy generation and transmission facilities and improve nationwide
renewable energy reliability.
You will perform detailed studies utilizing specialized engineering
software tools to evaluate project's performance per design and grid
code compliance and also coordinate and review modeling work performed
by engineering firms and Equipment Manufacturers. This work will include
various renewable generation facilities such as Onshore and Offshore
Wind, Solar, BESS and HVDC transmission links and associated converter
stations.
Responsibilities
- Perform grid studies related to power electronic and power systems
control of renewable generation, battery energy storage systems, and
High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) modeling and analyzing control
performance utilizing industry standard analysis platforms such as
PSS/E, PSLF, PSCAD, and ASPEN Oneliner.
- Develop power system models for different renewable generation
projects in PSS/E, PSLF, PSCAD, ASPEN Oneliner, and other modeling
tools.
- Assist in developing and tuning power plant controllers in
collaboration with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to
achieve desired performance requirement established in grid codes.
- Maintain up to date knowledge of NERC standards related to grid
modeling, IEEE 2800 - 2022, IEEE P2800.2, WECC and various
independent system operators
- Support the interconnection and grid analysis, renewable project
engineering, generation and transmission operation groups with power
systems engineering expertise, including equipment design,
specification studies, performance studies, commissioning support,
troubleshooting, and forensic analyses.
- Effectively communicate to both internal and external stakeholders
by preparing detailed written reports or presentations describing
analyses performed, solutions developed, and customer value
propositions.
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- Attend on-site meetings and in person coordination meetings with
Independent System Operator (ISO), interconnection utilities,
Renewable Energy Generation and HVDC vendors and consulting
engineers.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
- 3+ years of professional experience performing power system studies
such as power flow analysis, transient stability, EMT analysis, and
short circuit analysis, preferably acquired through working for
transmission utilities, engineering firms, or renewable developers.
- Knowledge of renewable generation operation, design, and control.
- Experience with using power system modelling tools such as PSS/E,
PSLF, PSCAD and ASPEN Oneliner.
- Knowledge of EHV/HV electrical infrastructure
(substations/switchyards, transmission lines, transformers,
collector systems, etc.).
- Project management skills and ability to coordinate work with
different internal and external stakeholders including engineering
firms and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
- Ability to travel occasionally, if needed (up to 15%).
- Eligible to work in the United States w thout the need for employer
visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Preferred Skills
- Master' degree or higher in power engineering is a plus.
- Specialized coursework in power system analysis, power electronics
and control systems is desirable.
- Programming experience in Python, VBA, or other languages is
desirable.
- Strong communication (verbal/written) and interpersonal skills
involving the ability to work cross-functionally to understand
requirements and provide recommendations.
- Strong organization and planning skills with the ability to manage
tasks across multiple projects.
Benefits
Eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401(k), bonus, paid time off, etc.
Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other
things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
Source : Invenergy LLC
