Power Systems Engineer Principal

7 days ago


Taylor, Texas, United States Preston Hunter Full time
Job Overview

Preston Hunter is seeking a highly skilled Power Systems Engineer Principal to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for providing technical support and analysis to ensure the reliable interconnection of new generators to the ERCOT system.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide electrical engineering analysis and technical support for the interconnection of new generation resources and future planning of the electric power system.
  • Implement appropriate system modeling, develop tools and procedures to perform system studies, analyze simulated or actual operating results, develop solutions to current or future system issues, and appropriately report findings and recommendations.
  • Analyze transmission network data including Transmission and Generation element parameters.
  • Analyze the results of simulated power system studies and may compare to actual operating data to ensure compliance with applicable standards.
  • Perform powerflow studies as required to analyze the feasibility of proposed generation interconnections.
  • Review and develop methods to increase model accuracy including data comparisons and validity checks.
  • Develop, enhance, and maintain reports associated with Protocol and Guide compliance criteria.
  • Communicate requirements and results to all internal and external stakeholders in the interconnection process.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or a combination of education and experience that provides the applicant with knowledge equivalent to a major in such fields.
  • Less than one year experience (in excess of degree requirements stated above) of progressively responsible experience in electric utility industry.
  • Nice to Have Work Experience: Some experience within the electric utility industry, experience running power system load flow studies in PSSE, experience running transfer analysis systems studies, ability to clearly communicate requirements and other technical information, ability to write technical reports of in-depth analysis completed, experience with Python, VBA, or another programming language, experience creating queries in Access, Oracle, or SQL, experience using TARA.

About Preston Hunter:

Preston Hunter is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Preston Hunter are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, qualified disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or expression, marital, civil union, or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history, or genetic information, family, or parental status, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.



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