Lead Power Systems Engineer

New York Power Authority

Albany, New York, US
Base: $126,000-$173,800; bonus/equity: not specifi...
On-site
Power system modeling and simulation
Rtds and opal-rt digital real-time tools
Project management for engineering initiatives
The role involves leading the Advanced Grid Innovation Laboratory for Energy (AGILe) to position New York State as a global center for electric grid research

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the Advanced Grid Innovation Laboratory for Energy (AGILe) to position New York State as a global center for electric grid research.
  • Candidates will perform complex modeling and simulation studies using cutting-edge tools like RTDS, Opal-RT, and various power system analysis software.
  • The position requires managing projects from technical and budget perspectives while collaborating with contractors and external personnel to execute lab objectives.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading the Advanced Grid Innovation Laboratory for Energy (AGILe) to position New York State as a global center for electric grid research.

Salary

Base: $126,000-$173,800; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Power system modeling and simulation
  • RTDS and Opal-RT digital real-time tools
  • Project management for engineering initiatives
  • Knowledge of NY state electricity grid environment
  • Experience with PSS/E, PSCAD, EMTP-RV software

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with AI and machine learning applications
  • Background in academic or industry research
  • Understanding of cyber-security and smart grid tech
  • Ability to present vision to executive management
  • Willingness to travel 15% within and outside NY

Key Requirements

  • M.S. degree in Engineering required
  • Minimum 9 years of applicable experience
  • Ph.D. in electrical or computer engineering preferred
  • Track record in research or R&D groups

Work Rights

Not specified

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