Lead Power Systems Engineer – Grid Integration and Stability, Consulting Services

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Conduct technical analysis related to power electronics and power systems control for renewable generation, battery energy storage systems, large industrial drives, and FACTS.

• Provide customers with expertise in power systems engineering, which includes modeling, analysis, equipment design and specification, as well as failure mode analysis.

• Develop, adjust, and parameterize simulation models that represent GE Vernova inverter-based resources (IBR) products such as wind turbines, solar systems, and battery storage.

• Assess grid code compliance and the implications of renewable projects on bulk power systems.

• Assist in the development of transmission and distribution connected IBR and distributed energy resource (DER) products by engaging in industry standards groups to address evolving codes and standards.

• Execute power system transient studies and detailed equipment modeling utilizing suitable software tools.

• Cultivate a technical understanding of the electrical characteristics of GE Vernova’s power electronic generation and transmission products and their integration into electrical grids.

• Effectively convey results to both internal and external stakeholders by preparing comprehensive written reports or presentations that outline analyses conducted, solutions devised, and customer value propositions.

• Broaden industry knowledge and present technical topics at regional forums and conferences; act as a thought leader within industry initiatives.

• Engage actively in a collaborative environment where teamwork, quality, customer service, and innovation are valued.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Master’s degree in electrical engineering, electric power engineering, or a related field, along with a minimum of three (3) years of industry experience in performing transient analysis using simulation tools like PSCAD/EMTDC and EMTP, as well as steady state and dynamic analysis using large database simulation tools such as PSS/E, PowerFactory, PSLF, and DSATools (e.g., PSAT, TSAT, SSAT).

• A minimum of three (3) years of industry experience utilizing common programming languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB, FORTRAN).

• Alternatively, a Ph.D. in electrical engineering, electric power engineering, or a related field is acceptable, with no industry experience required for this qualification.

• A robust background in power system analysis.

• A solid understanding of inverter-based resources, including design and application considerations, with experience in developing user-defined models.

• Willingness to travel for project support, team meetings, and participation in industry standard working group meetings and conferences (up to 10%).

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

• Access to a Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.

• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.

• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings option with company matching contributions and retirement contributions.

• Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.

• Tuition assistance.

• Adoption assistance.

• Paid parental leave.

• Disability benefits.

• Life insurance.

• 12 paid holidays.

• Permissive time off.