Power Systems Engineer

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada CB Canada Full time

Local Unit & Position Description

Do you believe in a vision of a carbon-free power grid?Are you interested in accelerating the interconnection and injection of renewable projects to the grid?DNV Energy Systems' group has an exciting opportunity for a Power Systems Engineer (Generation Interconnection (GI) Engineer), in its Renewables & Power Grids group. Our team provides creative, cost effective and practical solutions to stakeholders in the power generation, transmission, and distribution systems. The GI Engineer must demonstrate vision and drive and be passionate about contributing to the growth and evolution of the Power Systems Advisory business in North America. The ideal candidate will be aware of market opportunities where we can differentiate and innovate, and they will manage commercial projects, delivering technical insight and delighting customers with excellent customer service.

**This position may be based out of our Toronto or Montreal, CA and Dallas,TX,USA other locations might be considered **

What You'll Do

  • Perform steady state, dynamic, short-circuit and/or PSCAD model development for renewable and conventional generation resources including Solar, Storage, Wind and Gas turbines
  • Perform model benchmarking analysis and system wide power flow analysis including steady-state, dynamic stability and short-circuit analysis.
  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert for area(s) related to grid reliability and/or energy markets
  • Actively attend (in person/remote) industry stakeholder meetings and stay up to date with assigned market changes in terms of developments and policy changes
  • Contribute to the team's research and innovation activities in terms of development of new techniques and/or analytical tools to further the team's performance in terms of efficiency and/or capability improvements
  • Cultivate new customer relationships, and assist in preparing responses to Requests for Proposals (RFP) and provide Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for new tenders/bids/opportunities

Position Qualifications

What is Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
  • In-depth understanding of fundamentals of electric power systems and renewable energy
  • Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experiences with power-system tools PSS/E, Power-world, and PSCAD
  • Direct work experience in transmission and/or distribution planning related analyses in transmission planning and/or resource interconnection
  • Knowledge of North American RTO/ISO markets grid interconnection and corresponding planning practices including resource integration studies, NERC standards and ISO/RTO resource interconnection model requirements
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal (written & verbal) skills, problem solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to work in a dynamic team environment
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills
  • We conduct pre-employment drug and background screening

What is Preferred

  • Active PE License
  • Graduate level degree with emphasis on Electric Power Systems
  • Demonstrable hands-on experience with power system analysis software packages including TSAT, TARA, ASPEN, PSLF, CYME, ETAP, Synergie Electric and/or DIGSILENT, EMTP-RV, PSLF, AUTOCAD AUTODesk
  • Track record of project management and/or successful completion of project management related trainings
  • Minimum three (3+) years of experience in resource interconnection working with a consultant
  • Working knowledge of automation scripts such as Python

*Immigration-related employment benefits, for example visa sponsorship, are available for this position*

How We Do It

We Care, We Dare, We Share

DNV is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit or business need, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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Diversity at DNV

Meet our Employees

About DNV

Careers in DNV

DNV is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. US applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the North America Recruitment department ). Information received relating to accommodations will be addressed confidentially.

For more information: (Just for U.S. based positions)

What We Offer

USA

  • Generous paid time off (vacation, sick days, company holidays, personal days)
  • Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans to choose from, Vision benefits
  • Spending accounts – FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits, company-seeded HSA
  • Special programs – Employee Assistance Program, ID theft protection, and accident and critical illness options for you and your family
  • Employer-paid, therapist-led, virtual care services through Talkspace
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company provided life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability benefits
  • Tuition assistance
  • Consumer discounts and rewards
  • Flexible work schedule with hybrid/remote opportunities
  • Advancement opportunities

CANADA

  • Generous PTO (Vacation, Sick Days, Company Holidays, Personal Days)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefit Plan
  • Group retirement plan with company match
  • Company provided life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability benefits
  • Education reimbursement program
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program with counseling, coaching, and support options
  • Flexible work schedule with hybrid/remote opportunities
  • Advancement opportunities

**Benefits vary based on position, tenure, location, and employee election**

Company & Business Area Description

DNV is the independent expert in assurance and risk management, operating in more than 100 countries. Through our broad experience and deep expertise, we advance safety and sustainable performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions. We provide assurance to the entire energy value chain through our advisory, monitoring, verification, and certification services. As the world's leading resource of independent energy experts and technical advisors, we help industries and governments to navigate the many complexes, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry. We are committed to realizing the goals of the Paris Agreement and support all stakeholders to transition faster to a deeply decarbonized energy system.



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