DescriptionDo you have passion working with a diverse collaborative team to lead decarbonization and the advancement of Renewable Energy in Power Grids Are you excited working on electric grid transmission planning generation large load interconnection such as data centers
DNV Energy Systems group has an exciting opportunity for aPower System Study Engineer in its Renewables & Power Grids service area. Our team provides creative cost effective and practical solutions to stakeholders in the power generation transmission and distribution Engineer must demonstrate vision and drive and be passionate about contributing to the growth of the Power Systems Advisory business in North America. The ideal candidate willcontribute in delivering technical insights and providing customers with excellent customer service.
Why you should work for us
Because within DNVs Renewables and Power Grids group and organizational culture how we collectively influence the world for future generations matters deeply to us. Our team works every day to increase the widespread deployment and operation of renewables to address climate change and positively impact society; endeavors to achieve our purpose through the success of our Customers; and strives to be highperforming and innovative. Our approach reflects the equity respect and diversity we wish to see in the world.
What Youll Do
- Perform electricalSystem Impact Studies such as Steady State Dynamic and Transient Stability analyses for generation large load interconnections in PSS/E
- Perform Short Circuit studies in ASPEN
- Perform Voltage ride through (VRT) tests dynamic model quality tests model benchmarking
- Perform transmission planning & compliance assessments for bulk electric power system in PSS/E
- Produce and/or review technical reports and presentations for external Customers
- Timely completion of projects assigned while meeting project quality and project budget
- Develop or modify automation scripts to enhance the efficiency speed and accuracy of technical simulations
- Stay up to date with relevant NERC ISO/RTO planning procedures policy changes and developments
- Contribute to the teams research and innovation activities in terms of development of new techniques and/or analytical tools to further the teams performance in terms of efficiency and/or capability improvements
- Cultivate customer relationships technical advisory support for generations and large load interconnections connecting to transmission system
This role is based at our DNV office in Toronto (ON) or Montreal (QB) presenting a dynamic hybrid schedule where employees will typically spend three (3) days per week working from either a DNV office or client location/site. Further details regarding rolespecific requirements will be shared during the interview process.
The position may also be considered at other DNV offices within Canada.
Responsibilities- Generous paid time off (vacation sick days company holidays personal days)
- Medical Dental and Vision benefit plans available to all employees
- Special programs Employee Assistance Program and accident and critical illness options for you and your family
- Workplace strategies for mental help resources available to all employees
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with company match
- Company provided life insurance shortterm and longterm disability benefits
- Education Assistance Program
- Flexible work schedule with hybrid opportunities
- Consumer discounts and rewards through our BenefitsHub
- Advancement opportunities
**Benefits vary based on position tenure location and employee election**
DNV is a proud equalopportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit or business need without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.
QualificationsWhat is Required
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering with emphasis in electric power systems
- Minimum 2 years of direct working experience to include transmission planning expansion generation and/or large load interconnection related analyses NERC reliability standards such as TPL/MOD/CIP
- Minimum 2 years of handson experience with powersystem tool such as PSS/E
- Indepth understanding of fundamentals of electric power systems and renewable energy
- Strong organizational interpersonal (written & verbal) skills problem solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work in a dynamic team environment
- Excellent oral and written communications skills in English
- We conduct preemployment background screening
What is Preferred
- Knowledge of ERCOT Electricity Market planning & interconnection practices
- Demonstrable handson experience with one or more power system analysis software packages including ASPEN TARA
- Active PE License
- Graduate level degree with emphasis on Electric Power Systems
- Working knowledge of automation scripts such as Python
- Knowledge of other Electricity Markets (such as PJM MISO NYISO ISONE) planning & interconnection practices