Project Engineer

4 weeks ago


Marietta, Georgia, United States GDS Associates Full time
Job Title: Project Engineer

At GDS Associates, we are seeking a highly skilled Project Engineer to join our team in the Transmission Services - Energy Delivery Department. This is a fully remote opportunity based out of the Marietta (Atlanta), GA office.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop, verify, and adjust planning power system models (power-flow, short-circuit, and dynamic) and operating network models with respect to transmission topology, transmission, and generation electrical characteristics.
  • Use and interpret vendor-supplied and client-supplied information for the development of planning power system models (power-flow, short-circuit, and dynamic) and operating network models.
  • Perform transmission system studies using industry-accepted software tools (PSS/E, PSLF) to assess system performance, compliance with NERC transmission planning standards, including generator interconnection, deliverability studies, and transmission system impact studies.
  • Evaluate compliance with NERC and regional standards relative to transmission system modeling and planning, review evidence for compliance.
  • Complete planning tasks associated with the interconnection of transmission, load, and generation facilities.
  • Perform planning activities associated with asset registration and qualification, facilities performance review, power flow modeling.
  • Provide representation at RTO/ISO transmission and generation technical stakeholder workgroups.
  • Serve as lead expert for Transmission Planning and NERC reliability standards requirements associated with planning, rating, and modeling of transmission and generation facilities.
  • Provide planning and coordination of subtasks for overall projects. Limited client interaction as directed by senior staff. Develop draft communication for clients in the form of reports and presentations.
  • Deliver complete and accurate project deliverables to project supervisor. Carry out complex project assignments that require advanced knowledge.
  • Collaborate with other team members, latitude for independent judgement.
  • Support other GDS departments by providing transmission planning, design, or operation expertise for RFP evaluation, Integrated Resource Planning, Rate and Transmission filings at State Commissions and FERC.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, or Power Engineering, preferred degree from an ABET (Accreditation for Engineering and Technology) certified school.
  • Minimum 4 years of relevant transmission planning, and/or generation/transmission modeling work experience.
  • Relevant working experience with power system modeling software tools such as PSS/E, PSLF, PowerWorld, PSS/MUST, TARA.
  • Transmission planning experience on bulk power systems.
  • Familiarity with design, planning, or operation of distribution and/or transmission facilities.
  • Familiarity with RTO or non-RTO interconnection and planning requirements.
  • Familiarity with NERC reliability standards requirements associated with planning, rating, and modeling of transmission and generation facilities.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical distribution and/or transmission one-lines and associated equipment specifications.
  • Ability to perform and interpret results of steady-state power-flow and short-circuit studies and/or transient stability studies with minimal supervision/direction.
  • Ability to interpret findings and share consolidated steady-state or transient-state study results.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Attention to detail and able to work on multiple projects.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Relevant working experience with other computer programs such as Microsoft Office.
  • Domestic travel of up to 10%.
  • A background check will be conducted on the successful candidate.

Benefits:
  • Flex Benefits (Flexible Hours, Telecommuting)
  • Competitive Pay
  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision, Company Paid Life, Long Term & Short-Term Disability)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Floating Holiday, Holidays)
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Reimbursement

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