JOB REQUIREMENTS: Senior Electrical Studies Engineer Job Locations
US-WI-Middleton ID 2023-4866 Category Electrical Engineering Position
Type Regular Division Renewables Overview Senior Electrical Studies
Engineer Westwood Professional Services, Inc. Westwood Professional
Services, Inc. A senior electrical studies engineer at Westwood plays a
pivotal role in the design and optimization of utility-scale renewable
plants, including wind, solar, and battery storage facilities. The focus
of the senior electrical studies engineer is on performing comprehensive
electrical system studies, ensuring compliance with interconnection
requirements and seamless integration of renewable assets into the power
grid, as well as mentoring and guiding junior studies engineers. Duties
and 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). * Mentor, guide, and
assist in training junior studies engineers. * Review the work of
others performing similar studies to ensure product quality prior to
client submission. Required Experience * Approximately 5 - 10 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 or similar 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 common 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 be detail-oriented, with strong
problem-solving skills and a commitment to quality. * Must be a
supportive team player, capable of working effectively in
cross-functional teams and managing... For full info follow application
link. Equal Opportunity Employer minorities/females/veterans/individuals
with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity. *****
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