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Jacobs Power System Studies Engineer - 
Canada, Manitoba, Winnipeg 
104937124

17.08.2024
Your impact

As a power system studies engineer, you will closely work with regional and global power systems teams to support and/or lead ongoing projects as well as business development and proposal support with a variety of clients including renewable developers, transmission owner/developers as well as utilities.

Here's what you'll need

· Perform power system studies (internal to the plant) including, but not limited to, load flow, short circuit, insulation coordination, TOV, arc flash and harmonics.

· Perform power system studies (external to the plant) related to interconnection to ensure compliance with interconnection requirements as well as NERC standards.

· Support system studies project(s) throughout the whole lifecycle (i.e. from the technical bid/proposal to execution, reports, client meetings/presentations, to close-out).

· Contribute to the delivery of projects, delivering on time and to budget.

· Work closely with the team members across North America and globally.

· Work with different types of customers including renewable developers, utilities, and ISOs/RTOs.

· Participate in ISO/RTO stakeholder forums and other technical committees such as IEEE or CIGRE.

Here's What You'll Need:

· Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, from a recognized institution.

· Minimum 4 years of direct experience with system studies on utility scale renewable projects.

· Experience with power system studies using PSS/E, ETAP and PSCAD or other equivalents.

· Knowledge of applicable industry standards such as IEC, IEEE and CIGRE.

· Exceptional problem-solving and analytical capabilities with a focus achieving results.

· Team player with great interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.

· Ability and willingness to travel within North America.

Ideally, You’ll Also Have:

· Experience with systems studies in California and/or WECC.

· Experience with offshore wind and HVDC.

· Knowledge of programming languages to streamline studies using Python.

· Professional Engineer (PE or PEng) License.