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Ulteig · 4 days ago

Design Engineer - Dynamic Studies and Modeling

Greenwood Village, CO

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$91K/yr - $123K/yr

2+ years exp

Ulteig is currently seeking talented and motivated Design Engineer candidates to support dynamic power system studies within the Renewables – Electrical department. The role focuses on developing and testing renewable energy models, performing dynamic system studies, and collaborating with clients to meet grid and compliance requirements.

Consulting

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop PSSE, PSLF, TSAT and PSCAD models of renewable plants

Perform model quality tests and model benchmarking for various software models

Understand dynamic model block diagrams and tune parameters to meet regional model performance requirements

Support interconnection applications; tasks include preliminary plant design, assemble simple preliminary drawings, and completing application forms with design information

Conduct some preliminary system studies, like reactive power studies

Work closely with the developer clients to understand their needs, deadlines, changes in design and address feedback from the system operator/transmission owner

Understand and stay apprised of updates with various regional requirements for interconnection applications, processes, deadlines and queue schedules

Respond quickly to customer design changes, questions and deadlines, and maintain a flexible attitude towards the work

Stay current with regulatory changes, new grid codes, and evolving ISO/RTO requirements related to grid interconnections

Conduct voltage and frequency ride through studies, and support model validation for renewable projects to support NERC compliance standards

Stay up to date on new industry guidance and standards for modeling and NERC compliance for relevant technologies

Help develop tools to automate and streamline model quality tests and analyses

Qualification

PSSEPSCADDynamic modelingPythonPower systems experienceAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsFlexibility

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required, ABET accredited program, or equivalent required

A minimum of 2 years of working experience, with at least 1 years of experience directly related to power systems

Experience with steady-state analysis and/or dynamic analysis utilizing PSS®E and PSCAD

Independently completes assigned tasks required

Actively manages individual workload, adapts to changing requirements, maintains flexibility

Must be a self-starter and willing to identify improvements and implement them, utilizing support from others

Must be comfortable asking questions to team when learning new skills

Must be analytical, self-motivated, and possess the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive, enthusiastic attitude

Excellent presentation and verbal/written communications skills

Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, management, clients and external agencies

Demonstrates openness to innovation by embracing and applying evolving technology and AI tools to enhance workflows, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement

Must have authorization to work permanently in the U.S