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Power System Engineer

$220k

Vallum Associates

Job Description

Electrical Engineer – Power System Studies

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Power Systems | Data Centres | Energy Infrastructure

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USA / Canada – Fully Remote

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Up to $220K + Bonus & Benefits

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Full-time

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I’m currently supporting a specialist power engineering consultancy that is growing its team and looking for an Electrical Engineer with strong Power Systems and PSCAD/EMT experience .

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You’ll work directly with senior engineers on technically challenging projects across hyperscale data centres, behind-the-meter generation, BESS, microgrids and next-generation energy infrastructure .

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What you’ll work on:

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  • PSCAD / EMT modelling – building, validating and running electromagnetic transient models
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  • Power system studies – load flow, short circuit, dynamic stability, protection coordination and RAM
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  • BESS & inverter-based resources – including grid-forming and grid-following controls
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  • Data centre & microgrid projects – large-load dynamics, islanded systems and behind-the-meter generation
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  • Synchronous machines & controls – AVR, governors and PSS
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  • Technical reports and client-facing engineering deliverables
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  • Emerging technologies including HVDC, SMRs and advanced power system controls
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Ideal background:

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  • 5–8 years’ power systems experience
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  • Strong hands-on PSCAD / EMT modelling experience
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  • Experience with PSS/E, ETAP or DIgSILENT
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  • Solid understanding of power systems, symmetrical components and machine dynamics
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  • Experience with IBRs, BESS, HVDC or power electronics
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  • Python/MATLAB and RTDS/HIL experience would be highly desirable
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This is an opportunity to join a small, highly technical team working on complex projects at the intersection of AI/data centre growth and the future power grid .

Vacancy posted a month ago
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