Generator Modeling Engineer

🔥 13 hours ago

⛰️ Colorado, New York, +2 more states – Remote

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💵 $94k - $112.6k / year

⏰ Full Time

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The AES Corporation

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1981

⚡ Energy

💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2023-05

Energy • Sustainability • Renewable Energy

The AES Corporation is a global energy company with over four decades of experience in helping the world transition to clean, renewable energy. The company delivers innovative energy solutions that focus on sustainability, including energy storage, efficiency, and carbon-free electricity generation. AES partners with businesses to unlock their strategic energy potential and contribute to a greener future, while being deeply rooted in local cultures and communities where they operate.

📋 Description

• Oversee generator models throughout the project lifecycle for AES Clean Energy’s renewable portfolio • Prepare, review, and submit generator models for new and existing renewable resources • Support interconnection request packages, as-built model submittals, ISO requirements, and NERC requirements • Ensure generator model builds align with Transmission Planner and Planning Coordinator expectations • Ensure models meet ride-through and reactive power requirements and contain reasonable parameters • Gather model-build data from manufacturers, contractors, and external consultants with minimal supervision • Verify generator models against substation schematics, inverter/turbine settings, power plant controller behavior, and generator properties • Track and implement generator model upgrades under ISO and NERC requirements • Respond to Transmission Planner and Planning Coordinator modeling requests and concerns • Oversee model validation field tests for MOD-025, MOD-026, and MOD-027 verifications • Guide projects toward compliance with MOD-025, MOD-032, MOD-026, MOD-027, and PRC-024 requirements • Report to the Senior Manager, Generator Modeling • Collaborate with consultants, utilities, manufacturers, contractors, and internal departments

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering • 1–5 years of experience with modeling software (PSSE, PowerWorld, and/or PSLF) • Generator modeling experience preferred • Experience with interconnection packages • Understanding of MOD standards and PRC-024 • Experience with transmission and/or generation steady state and dynamic modeling in PSSE and PSLF • Experience with interconnection study models and interconnection request packages • Knowledge of model validation, including ride-through tests, stability tests, and model validation • Familiarity with short circuit data and modeling • Understanding of renewable generation modeling and required data inputs • Understanding of detailed modeling and equivalent modeling • Ability to gather large amounts of information from varying sources for model builds • Ability to review complex analysis and develop formal documentation, technical reports, and presentations • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize projects and tasks • Ability to successfully work remotely and independently, away from an office environment or direct supervision, for extended periods of time • Personal values consistent with AES Corporation values: Safety First, Highest Standards, and All Together • Ability to initiate projects, work self-directed, originate new ideas, and present methods to achieve goals • Ability to solve complex problems in multiple areas • Ability to work across departments and organizations • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual bonus • Medical coverage • Dental coverage • Vision coverage • Life insurance • 401(k) eligibility • Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave time, and parental leave • Remote work arrangement • Minimal travel