Senior Project Engineer - Grid Modelling and Compliance

Invenergy

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chicago, ILDenver, CO
Salary
$125,000–$155,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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Below market

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About Invenergy

Invenergy is a leading independent power generation and storage company developing, owning, and operating renewable energy projects including wind, solar, natural gas, and energy storage facilities. Industry: Renewable Energy

Invenergy currently has 14 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Project Engineer - Grid Modelling and Compliance

As a Senior Project Engineer in Invenergy’s Grid Modeling and Compliance team, you will lead power system and equipment modeling activities to ensure compliance with grid codes for renewable energy projects nationwide. Your daily tasks include conducting detailed studies using software tools like PSS/E, PSLF, PSCAD, and ASPEN Oneliner to evaluate project performance and coordinate with engineering firms and OEMs on modeling work. You will develop power system models for various renewable generation facilities such as wind, solar, battery storage systems, and HVDC transmission links, while also tuning control systems in collaboration with manufacturers. Additionally, you will maintain expertise in NERC standards and IEEE guidelines, support interconnection analysis, and communicate findings to stakeholders through detailed reports and presentations. This role requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and at least five years of experience in power system studies, along with proficiency in modeling tools and project management skills.

What you'll do

  • Lead detailed grid studies using PSS/E, PSLF, PSCAD, and ASPEN Oneliner for renewable projects.
  • Develop power system models for various renewable generation facilities including wind, solar, and BESS.
  • Tune power plant controllers with OEMs to meet grid code performance requirements.
  • Maintain knowledge of NERC standards and IEEE guidelines related to grid modeling.
  • Support interconnection and grid analysis groups with engineering expertise on equipment design and troubleshooting.

What we're looking for

  • At least 5 years of professional experience in power system studies.
  • Proficiency with power system modeling tools like PSS/E and ASPEN Oneliner.
  • Knowledge of renewable generation operation, design, and control systems.
  • Experience leading detailed grid studies and coordinating with OEMs.
  • Understanding of NERC standards and IEEE guidelines related to grid modeling.
  • Ability to communicate effectively through written reports and presentations.
  • Project management skills for coordinating work across multiple stakeholders.

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