Aspen Technology · 12 hours ago
Principal Power Systems Engineer
Twin Cities Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$127K/yr - $159K/yr
7+ years expAspen Technology is a company that values passion, pride, and aspiration in its workforce. The Principal Power Systems Engineer will lead and mentor engineers in delivering complex designs and provide technical expertise for power grid management, ensuring customer satisfaction and product excellence.
IndustrialIndustrial AutomationIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturingSoftwareSupply Chain ManagementSustainability
Responsibilities
Train, develop, lead, coach and manage the performance of each direct report
Supervise the daily operations and activities of the Power system engineering team and delegate work to meet overall department and project deadlines
Design, integrate, test, and commission advanced control systems for electric utilities
Evaluate contract specifications and define project requirements
Communicate detailed requirements to internal departments as needed
Work directly with customers and remote engineering team members to understand requirements and communicate project plans
Perform customer training and consult on power system modeling to ensure the effective use and maintenance of a customer’s power system applications
Assist in creating project and product documentation as needed
Perform unit testing and tuning to ensure power system applications will meet customer and industry requirements
Support live customer systems using knowledge of power systems and OSI application functionality with clear, logical thought processes
Assist in creating training materials and project documentation as needed
Stay up to date with the latest industry standards and trends
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering required
Detailed practical understanding of energy transmission systems, including operation, control, and optimization
Applies extensive technical expertise and has a higher level of understanding of the basic principles of other related disciplines
Experience in designing, implementing, and testing advanced power systems applications including State Estimator, Contingency Analysis, Study Power Flow, model management, Optimal Power Flow, Stability Analysis, Forecasting, Operator Training Simulator and may have knowledge of other fields
Strong technical background with the ability to apply knowledge spanning IT and OT solutions with at least 7 years of relevant experience
Analyze, design, program, troubleshoot, recommend solutions, perform enhancements, provide technical support, and implement modifications associated with the transmission applications
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Superior organizational, interpersonal and leadership skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to multi-task on several projects in parallel in a fast-paced environment
Ability and flexibility to travel to domestic and international customer sites
Strong commitment to providing superior customer service
Preferred
Master's degree preferred, with an emphasis in Power Systems
Benefits
Paid time off
Charitable giveback day
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Retirement benefits
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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