Job Title:
Senior PSA Engineer – DTS for Reliance XA/21
Location:
US, remote with willingness to travel (if required)
Role Overview:
The Senior PSA Engineer – DTS will lead advanced Power System Analysis (PSA) and Dynamic Transmission System (DTS) initiatives within a power utility environment. This role requires hands-on expertise in GE XA/21 EMS platform, focusing on real-time operations, dynamic stability studies, and integration of advanced analytics to ensure grid reliability and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
GE XA/21 EMS Configuration & Support:
Implement, configure, and maintain GE XA/21 EMS applications for real-time and planning environments.
Develop and validate DTS models within XA/21 for dynamic stability and contingency analysis.
System Analysis & Modeling:
Perform transient stability, voltage stability, and dynamic simulations using XA/21 tools.
Integrate renewable generation and FACTS devices into DTS models.
Reliability & Compliance:
Ensure adherence to NERC, FERC, and regional reliability standards.
Support compliance audits and provide technical documentation for regulatory bodies.
Collaboration & Leadership:
Work closely with operations, planning, and IT teams to deliver robust DTS solutions.
Mentor junior engineers and lead technical workshops on XA/21 functionalities.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems focus preferred).
Experience:
10+ years in power system analysis and transmission planning.
Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience with GE XA/21 EMS platform.
Technical Expertise:
Strong knowledge of dynamic stability, contingency analysis, and SCADA/EMS integration.
Proficiency in scripting (Python, Perl) for automation within XA/21 environment.
Soft Skills:
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with XA/21 upgrades, real-time contingency analysis, and DTS enhancements.
Knowledge of renewable integration, HVDC systems, and advanced grid analytics.
Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.