Our client, a leader in engineering solutions for complex infrastructure projects, is seeking an experienced Lead Power Systems Engineer. This role is perfect for an experienced analyst who thrives on solving complex power challenges and is excited to shape resilient, future-ready power systems for a diverse client base. Join a team where your expertise will fuel meaningful projects across infrastructure and renewable energy, delivering lasting solutions that benefit communities and industries alike.

Key responsibilities for this role will include (but are not limited to):

•    Conduct comprehensive power system studies, including load flow, overcurrent, and protective device coordination.
•    Perform in-depth analyses related to thermal, voltage, and dynamic stability.
•    Utilize specialized software such as PSCAD, PSS/E, PSLF, and ASPEN to model and evaluate power systems.
•    Develop and maintain accurate power system model databases for ongoing projects.
•    Compile detailed reports, clearly presenting methodologies, results, recommendations, and insights from power system studies.
•    Support client relationship development by ensuring clear communication and effective project deliverables.
•    Maintain organized records and documentation for each project, backed up according to department standards.
•    Collaborate with project teams to resolve technical issues, including mentoring less-experienced engineers.
•    Actively stay updated with internal news and participate in meetings with team members across the organization.

Required and desired skillsets, experience, and qualifications for this role:

•    Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience in power systems.
•    At least 15 years of experience in power system operations or planning, with a focus on analysis and studies; 20+ years preferred.
•    Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
•    Experience in roles such as Transmission Planning Engineer, Power Systems Engineer, or similar positions.
•    Experience with Transmission Planning Studies, including load flow, reliability, feasibility, and generator interconnection.
•    Proficiency with power system software tools like PSCAD, PSS/E, PSLF, and others.
•    Familiarity with Independent System Operators (ISOs) and Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs).
•    Knowledge of utility-scale renewable energy systems, including wind, solar, and energy storage.
•    Familiarity with regional power systems and associated operators.
•    Understanding of power system standards and compliance requirements.
•    Strong problem-solving, communication, and technical skills.
•    Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% as needed.
•    Ability to utilize Excel spreadsheets, create excel trackers, and be able to use Word and PowerPoint for reporting/presentations via teams or in person.

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