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DNV Energy Systems’ group has an exciting opportunity for a Power System Engineer (EMT Studies) in its Renewables & Power Grids service area. Our team provides creative, cost effective and practical solutions to stakeholders in power generation, transmission, and distribution systems. The Engineer must demonstrate vision and drive and be passionate about contributing to the growth of the Power Systems Advisory business in North America. The ideal candidate will contribute in delivering technical insights and providing customers with excellent customer service.
This role is based at our DNV office in Toronto (ON) or Montreal (QB), presenting a dynamic hybrid schedule where employees will typically spend three (3) days per week working from either a DNV office or client location/site. Further details regarding role-specific requirements will be shared during the interview process.
The position may also be considered at other DNV offices within Canada.
What You’ll Do
Perform Electro-magnetic Transient (EMT) Studies such as sub synchronous resonance (SSR), control interaction (SSCI), ferro-resonance, temporary overvoltage (TOV), switching overvoltage (SOV), transient recovery voltage (TRV), harmonic, energization etc.
Develop/tune PSCAD models, perform PSCAD/PSSE model benchmarking analysis
Produce and/or review technical reports and presentations for external Customers
Timely completion of projects assigned while meeting project quality and project budgetÂ
Stay up to date with relevant industry standards such as IEEE, NERC, CIGRE
Develop or modify automation scripts to enhance the efficiency, speed and accuracy of technical simulations
Contribute to the team’s research and innovative activities in terms of development of new techniques and/or analytical tools to enhance team’s performance in terms of efficiency and/or capability improvements
Cultivate customer relationships, technical advisory support for generations, and large load interconnections connecting to transmission system
Generous paid time off (vacation, sick days, company holidays, personal days)
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefit plans available to all employees
Special programs – Employee Assistance Program and accident and critical illness options for you and your family
Workplace strategies for mental help resources available to all employees
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with company match
Company provided life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability benefits
Education Assistance Program
Flexible work schedule with hybrid opportunities
Consumer discounts and rewards through our BenefitsHub
Advancement opportunities
**Benefits vary based on position, tenure, location, and employee election**Â
DNV is a proud equal-opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, or business need, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Master’s degree in electrical engineering with emphasis in Power System and ControlÂ
Hands-on experience with PSCAD software
Knowledge of inverter-based resources (Wind, Solar, Battery Storage) and associated control
In-depth understanding of fundamentals of electric power systems and renewable energy, small-signal and large-signal control stabilityÂ
Strong organizational, interpersonal (written & verbal) skills, problem solving and analytical skills
Ability to work in a dynamic team environment
Strong written and verbal English communication skills (The employee would be required to draft and review internal documents in English to be used throughout North America)
We conduct pre-employment background screening
“Considering that this position requires English proficiency, the recruitment process will be conducted in English. If you prefer the process to be conducted in French, please inform us immediately. In this case, you will still be assessed on your proficiency in English during the process.”.Â
What is Preferred
Active PE License
Doctorate degree with emphasis on Electric Power Systems
Hands on experience performing EMT, SSR studies
Experience in scripting languages (., Python, MATLAB) for automation and data analysis
Demonstrable hands-on experience with one or more power system analysis software packages including PSS/E, DigSilent Power Factory, TSAT, TARA, ASPEN
Knowledge of ERCOT Electricity Market planning & interconnection practices
Knowledge of other Electricity Markets (such as PJM, MISO, NYISO, ISONE) planning & interconnection practices
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