Aspen Technology · 1 month ago
Principal Power Systems Engineer (Distribution Management Systems)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
8+ years expAspen Technology is a leading company focused on advanced distribution management systems for electric utilities. The Principal DMS Power Systems Engineer will lead the design, implementation, and testing of systems to enhance grid efficiency, while providing technical direction and support to customers throughout the project lifecycle.
IndustrialIndustrial AutomationIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturingSoftwareSupply Chain ManagementSustainability
Responsibilities
Implementation of control systems at electric utilities that improve their efficiency to operate the modern grid while ensuring contract requirements and specifications are met
Lead and participate in design, planning, and execution of ADMS projects
Provide technical direction to engineers during the execution of ADMS projects
Installation and configuration of advanced distribution management applications such as Distribution Power Flow (DPF), Fault Location Isolation & Service Restoration (FLISR), and Volt/VAR Control & Optimization (VVC/VVO)
Lead testing events with the customer
Work closely with OSI development teams to troubleshoot, prioritize, and test product changes
Interface with the utility’s Geographic Information System (GIS) teams to extract, translate, and load the electrical network model to the Distribution Management System
Configure and integrate software components to meet contract requirement specifications and test with customers
Train customers on how to operate the systems being delivered
Provide technical support to troubleshoot and resolve issues observed on live systems
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent knowledge gained through work experience required
8+ years of experience in a similar Application Engineering role
Understanding of Electric Distribution Power Systems and modeling (Load Flow Studies, Coordination Studies, Arc Flash Studies)
Programming and scripting experience (C/python)
Database and data structure knowledge and experience (SQL, XML, Mongo, GIS)
Strong experience troubleshooting complex systems and software applications
Knowledge of system designs, computer systems, engineering practices, and control systems
Strong communication skills, both verbally and written
Proven ability to organize and prioritize work within tight timelines
Willingness to travel (25% average)
Benefits
A rich set of career development programs
Support of community service projects
Social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community
Company
Aspen Technology
Aspen Technology is a global leader in industrial software.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.3BKey Investors
Emerson
2025-01-27Post Ipo Secondary· $7.2B
2025-01-27Acquired
2003-08-19Post Ipo Debt· $100M
Leadership Team
Antonio Pietri
President and Chief Executive Officer
Chantelle Breithaupt
Chief Financial Officer
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