[Remote] Principal Power Systems Engineer (Distribution Management Systems)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Aspen Technology is a leader in advanced distribution management systems, and they are seeking a Principal Power Systems Engineer to drive the successful delivery of systems to their customers. This role involves designing, configuring, and testing advanced distribution management applications while providing technical direction and support throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Implementation of control systems at electric utilities that improve their efficiency to operate the modern grid while ensuring contract requirements and specifications are met
• Lead and participate in design, planning, and execution of ADMS projects
• Provide technical direction to engineers during the execution of ADMS projects
• Installation and configuration of advanced distribution management applications such as Distribution Power Flow (DPF), Fault Location Isolation & Service Restoration (FLISR), and Volt/VAR Control & Optimization (VVC/VVO)
• Lead testing events with the customer
• Work closely with OSI development teams to troubleshoot, prioritize, and test product changes
• Interface with the utility’s Geographic Information System (GIS) teams to extract, translate, and load the electrical network model to the Distribution Management System
• Configure and integrate software components to meet contract requirement specifications and test with customers
• Train customers on how to operate the systems being delivered
• Provide technical support to troubleshoot and resolve issues observed on live systems

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent knowledge gained through work experience required
• 8+ years of experience in a similar Application Engineering role
• Understanding of Electric Distribution Power Systems and modeling (Load Flow Studies, Coordination Studies, Arc Flash Studies)
• Programming and scripting experience (C/python)
• Database and data structure knowledge and experience (SQL, XML, Mongo, GIS)
• Strong experience troubleshooting complex systems and software applications
• Knowledge of system designs, computer systems, engineering practices, and control systems
• Strong communication skills, both verbally and written
• Proven ability to organize and prioritize work within tight timelines
• Willingness to travel (25% average)

Benefits

• A rich set of career development programs
• Support of community service projects
• Social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community

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