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Akkodis · 21 hours ago

Power System Application- Generation

United States

Contract

Remote

Senior Level

$67/hr - $72/hr

5+ years exp

Akkodis is seeking an experienced Power Systems Application Engineer to develop, configure, and deliver advanced EMS/Generation applications for utilities and system operators. The role focuses on AGC, Load Forecasting, Economic Dispatch, Power Flow, and EMS optimization, requiring strong troubleshooting and integration expertise in live utility environments.

Information Technology & Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Rishabh Agarwal

Responsibilities

Responsible for advanced Power Systems Application software development and successful delivery of assigned functions to meet corporate project/product commitments

Working with Electric Utilities or ISOs (Independent System Operators) and Transmission System Operators (TSOs) on functional software specifications, designing, coding, testing, integration, application tuning and delivery

Qualification

Power system applicationsGE PowerOn RelianceLinuxWindowsCommunication protocolsRelational databasesProgramming languagesTroubleshooting skillsDebugging skillsShell scripting

Required

Over 5 years of experience in Power system applications (Generation): Automatic Generation Control (AGC), Load Frequency Control, Load Forecasting, Economic Dispatch, Power Flow, State Estimator, Contingency analysis, Operator Training Simulator (OTS)

Hands-on expertise preferably on GE PowerOn Reliance (XA21) and/or AEMS/GDC Platform Software, as well as EMS of any equivalent platforms from Siemens, OSI, ABB, Schneider etc

Proficient in both Linux and Windows operating environments

Experience with communication protocols: IEC 60870-5-101/104, DNP3, Modbus, ICCP, OPC

Experience of working with relational databases such as Oracle and SQL Server

Experience in programming languages for system integration or scripting, such as C, C++, PERL, or similar

SQL, shell scripting, and ability to read and interpret logs and debug files

Must have experience in picking up and installing fixes on live customer systems

Strong troubleshooting & debugging skills

Administer and optimize Energy Management System (EMS) system through application configuration, tuning and security patching

Perform necessary technical corrective actions to restore failed or failing technical services on EMS system

Conduct code review, deployment, testing and monitoring of break/fix patches and modification

Master's or Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Master's in Electrical Engineering specialized in Power System Applications (PSA)

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Term life insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Additional voluntary benefits

Commuter benefits

401K plan

Paid Sick Leave

Company

Akkodis

Glassdoor3.3

Akkodis provides digital engineering solutions for sustainable and innovative industries.

Zug, Zug, CHE

10001+ employees

https://www.akkodis.com

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