Westwood Professional Services · 1 day ago
Electrical Project Engineer – Systems Studies
Englewood, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$95K/yr - $110K/yr
3+ years expWestwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Studies Engineer to join their renewables team. The role focuses on the design and optimization of utility-scale renewable plants, performing comprehensive electrical system studies to ensure compliance with interconnection requirements and seamless integration into the power grid.
Civil EngineeringMechanical EngineeringProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Work 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 (such as independent and owner’s engineers)
Review the work of others performing similar studies to ensure product quality prior to client submission
Qualification
Required
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
Must have a strong command of the English language and an ability to communicate clearly and effectively in writing without the need for significant editing by others
Must be detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to quality and compliance
Must be a supportive team player, capable of working effectively in cross-functional teams and managing relationships with external vendors and stakeholders
Must have a positive and supportive attitude who is interested in being part of a growing team
Must be self-motivated and capable of working efficiently independently without the need for constant oversight
Preferred
Master's 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
Company
Westwood Professional Services
Westwood Professional Services is a architecture, engineering, and construction services.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$13.51M2024-08-07Acquired
2024-03-04Private Equity· $7M
2023-06-30Series Unknown· $3M
Leadership Team
Bryan Powell
Chief Executive Officer
Paul Greenhagen
Board of Directors, Former CEO
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