Power Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago

Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States Idaho National Laboratory Full time
Job Overview

Idaho National Laboratory is seeking a highly skilled Power Systems Engineer to join our Controls department. This role involves working on complex power systems, including electric power transmission and distribution, power conversion, and electromechanical devices. The successful candidate will contribute to research and development activities, applying engineering principles to monitor and evaluate the condition and operational performance of power infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Apply engineering principles to select, apply, and integrate complex engineered systems.
  • Prepare and contribute to technical reports, publications, and presentations at national technical meetings and project reviews.
  • Determine or approve the technical approach for the development and testing of engineered solutions.
  • Develop and implement ideas for project teams to produce proposals for new work, including joint projects with industry.
  • Collaborate and partner with other government agencies, academia, and private sector companies to achieve project goals.
  • Develop design documentation, maintenance, and configuration of power systems, and research and development of advanced power control or measurement techniques.
  • Apply engineering principles to monitor and evaluate the condition and operational performance of power infrastructure, recommending maintenance standards and procedures, identifying vendor data parts, and planning for upgrades.
  • Research and development activities, including the advancement of power measurement or control techniques, such as state estimation or automated metering, for improving the security, efficiency, and reliability of the power system infrastructure.
  • Mentor junior staff and look for opportunities to involve them in current projects.
  • Work with program managers, analysts, and cyber researchers to develop hardware-centric technical reports, briefings, white papers, strategies, and other technical products.
  • Experience with industrial control systems (ICS) and knowledge of vulnerabilities and threats to US and international ICS used across power and multiple critical sectors.
  • Work activities may include the development of hands-on training aides that will be used to train and educate.
  • Publicly speak to large groups in a training setting.
  • Requires both laboratory and field development, experimentation, and demonstration activities, working safely within these environments, including performing as a Principal Researcher.
Qualifications
  • Minimum Requirements: Level 3 - Bachelor's and 6 years of experience or a Master's and 2 years of experience, or a doctorate and 2 years of relevant experience. Degree must be an ABET-accredited engineering degree.
  • Level 4: Bachelor's and 9 years of experience or a Master's and 6 years of experience, or a doctorate and 4 years of relevant experience. Degree must be an ABET-accredited engineering degree.
  • This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy 'Q' clearance, which requires US Citizenship.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced degree in a directly related field from an ABET-accredited institution.
  • Demonstrated performing independent research and methods development.
  • Demonstrated technical understanding, research collaborations, and professional recognition in the relevant field, which can be demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications, patents, technical reports, or other forms of professional recognition.
  • Expertise in power systems, data management, and configuration management.
  • Apply expertise in the application of principles, theories, and concepts in the development of complex power systems.
  • Model and simulation experience, including Real-Time simulation and hardware-in-the-loop testing, is ideal.
  • A Professional Engineering license and Solidworks design experience.

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