Senior Power System Engineer – Renewable, Data Center Integration

🕒 August 14

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $107.9k - $195.1k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Systems Engineer

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Leidos

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1969

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Healthcare • Consulting • Logistics

Leidos is a leading systems integrator in science, technology, and engineering, providing solutions that transform and enable the missions of its customers. The company operates across various markets, including aviation, defense, energy, government, healthcare, intelligence, science, and space. Leidos is involved in AI, digital modernization, cyber operations, and integrated and mission software systems. With a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability, Leidos also engages in charitable efforts and community enrichment programs. Additionally, it contributes to developing solutions for counter-unmanned aerial systems and electric vehicle infrastructure for military applications.

📋 Description

• Lead and support large load and generation interconnection studies in ERCOT and other transmission systems. • Apply and interpret NERC, FERC, ISO/RTO, and TSP requirements for generation and large load interconnections. • Develop and validate steady-state models in ETAP and PSSE, and dynamic models in PSS®E and PSCAD for large electronic loads, PV, wind, and BESS resources. • Support development and integration of Solar/Wind/BESS Power Plant Controllers (PPCs) and Master Plant Controllers (MPCs). • Participate in EPC HV/MV substation design studies for large data center and utility-scale renewable projects. • Support or lead microgrid design and control studies at MV and HV levels. • Support RTDS / RSCAD CHIL testing. • Interface with Transmission Service Providers, ISO/RTOs, developers, OEMs, and project stakeholders. • Perform steady-state and short-circuit analyses, including load flow, short circuit, protection coordination, arc-flash, reactive power and energy loss, and harmonic studies. • Conduct PSCAD electromagnetic transient studies, including TOV, TRV, insulation coordination, and SSR/SSO screening and mitigation analysis.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems preferred). • 8+ years of relevant experience in power systems planning and interconnection. • Strong experience in PSS®E dynamic modeling and analysis, PSCAD EMT modeling, and ETAP steady-state and protection studies. • Demonstrated experience with large load interconnection studies, ERCOT transmission planning and compliance requirements, and generation interconnection (PV, wind, BESS). • Experience developing dynamic PSSE and PSCAD models for large inverter-based resources and electronic loads. • Familiarity with NERC, FERC, ISO/RTO, and TSP requirements for generation and large load interconnections. • Experience embedding and coordinating PPC and MPC control strategies. • Experience with RTDS / RSCAD CHIL testing (Control Hardware-in-the-Loop). • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred but not required.