Electrical Systems Engineer

2 months ago

Hopkins, Minnesota, United States Westwood Professional Services Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Systems Engineer to join our renewables team at Westwood Professional Services, Inc. As an Electrical Systems Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the design and optimization of utility-scale renewable plants, including wind, solar, and battery storage facilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with lead design engineers and clients to develop electrical models and studies to support the project design process.
  • Develop detailed system models that accurately represent the plant in design and perform a variety of studies, including short circuit and effective grounding, load flow and reactive power, harmonics, insulation coordination, power and energy loss, concentric neutral induced voltage, arc flash, grounding, lightning risk assessments, and transient studies for switching and overvoltage.
  • Produce written reports conveying study results within the project schedule.
  • Coordinate with internal project leads and project managers, as well as external clients, owners, and related engineers.
  • Review the work of others performing similar studies to ensure product quality prior to client submission.
Requirements
  • Approximately 3-5 years of experience in electrical plant design and system studies.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Systems, or a substantially similar field having a power systems focus, from an accredited institution.
  • Experience and knowledge of utility-scale renewable energy systems, including wind, solar, and battery storage plants, with an emphasis on system design and grid integration.
  • Good working knowledge of common electrical system studies, including short circuit, load flow and reactive power, and others.
  • Working knowledge and proficiency with electrical engineering modeling software such as DIgSILENT PowerFactory (preferred), ETAP, PSCAD, SKM Power*Tools, PSSE, PSLF, or similar software for performing detailed system modeling and simulations.
  • Strong command of the English language and ability to communicate clearly and effectively in writing.
  • Detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to quality and compliance.
  • Supportive team player, capable of working effectively in cross-functional teams and managing relationships with external vendors and stakeholders.
  • Positive and supportive attitude, with a commitment to being part of a growing team.
  • Self-motivated and capable of working efficiently independently without the need for constant oversight.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Systems, or a substantially similar field having a power systems focus, from an accredited institution.
  • Proficiency with DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSCAD, WinIGS, and/or CDEGS.
  • Proficiency with Python and/or VBA.
About Westwood Professional Services, Inc.

At Westwood, our purpose is to create a better world for people through our work. We transform the energy grid, design resilient infrastructure, and develop communities that will flourish today and for future generations. With over 50 years of experience and a legacy of innovation, we stand at the forefront of our industry, dedicated to understanding the unique needs of the markets we serve.

We are committed to building a culture that attracts, retains, and develops high performers. Our team values relationships, innovation, dedication, initiative, and growth. We believe fostering a collaborative One Team mentality yields superior outcomes in everything we do.

We customize our technical capabilities and geographic reach to meet our clients where they are and help them realize their vision. We are partners in our clients' success, driving to provide solutions that make a lasting difference. Safety, sustainability, and operational excellence are not just facets of our work; they are intrinsic to our identity, guiding every decision we make.

We are deeply invested in the communities we serve. Through our projects and giving-back initiatives, we enrich the lives of those we serve, engage others within our industry, and create a lasting impact on communities around the world. To us, success transcends the completion of projects; it is reflected in the lives we have positively impacted by our work.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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