Job Title : Power Systems Electrical Engineer, Career - GRID
Duration : 24 months oncontract
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY
The roles will be hybrid with visit to Rocklin on 1 to 3 days per week based on the business need. Few times a year, visit to Vacaville office would be needed only if there is a key training or meetings.
Description :
The true level the hiring manager is looking for would be of CAREER level
Client laptop will be provided
Equipment required : personal phone for communication
TOP THINGS :
1) Advance degree in power system
2) No experience or minimum experience
3) Local candidate close to Rocklin and enthusiastic to learn.
Minimum
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Ability to report to Rocklin, CA.
Desired :
- Advanced Degree in Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 3 years of experience in power system or control system engineering.
- 3 years of work experience supporting advance power system such as Power Flow and State Estimation within the Bulk Electric System.
- Knowledge of the Client Grid Solutions / Alstom EMS
- Advanced level knowledge in EMS advanced applications (state estimation and contingency analysis), voltage stability analysis, transient stability analysis, Synchrophasor based analysis tools.
- Working proficiency with industry standard power flow analysis applications.
- Competitive candidates must have strong technical and analytical skills.
- Competitive candidates should demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as the ability to take initiative.
- Operational knowledge of the Electric Transmission System.
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills
Responsibilities
Supporting the real-time applications - state estimator, contingency analysis (with RAS / SPS modeled), voltage stability and transient stability.
Ensure robust, high quality solutions by tuning the network model and correcting issues with real-time telemetry, models, etc.
- Design, develop and implement modification to EMS system models to reflect ongoing changes to the transmission, generation and SCADA systems
- Timely response to control center personnel for information or solution to power system application problems (Powerflow, State Estimation, Contingency Analysis)
Support day-to-day maintenance activities for EMS
- Responsible for identifying and addressing gaps in EMS processes.
- Assist in the development and operationalization of procedures and ensure compliance with applicable NERC Standards.
- Provide support to EMS Operations including EMS On-Call duties as needed.
- Technical lead on projects involving multiple departments and overseeing project completion.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company is an AA / EEO employer that actively pursues and hires a diverse workforce.