Job Description
MWResource, Inc. is seeking a Power Systems Engineer Associate to provide engineering support for inverter-based resources. The role involves performing reliability power system studies and ensuring compliance with voltage and frequency ride-through requirements. Responsibilities Provides engineering support to implement improved inverter-based resources (IBRs) capabilities and modeling for IBRs Reviews submissions of technical data related to maximization of voltage ride-through (VRT) and frequency ride-through (FRT) to ensure compliance with company requirements Performs reliability power system studies, including steady-state and dynamic stability studies, to assess the impact of inverter based-resource VRT and FRT performance on the company system Works with market participants to understand requirements, facilitate submissions, and implementation of modifications or exemptions Coordinates with internal company teams to ensure all requirements related to VRT and FRT are being met Serves as subject matter expert on topics related to VRT and FRT performance for inverter-based resources Supports development of processes and procedures related to VRT and FRT maximization and may support development and implementation of future Revision Requests in this area Provides technical support for cross functional project team to develop processes to receive submissions, review IBR performance based on company requirements, and coordinates with other departments Reviews, evaluates and recommends disposition of requests for extensions and exemptions from VRT and FRT requirements to management May represent the company in stakeholder groups Skills CANDIDATES MUST BE FULLY AUTHORIZED TO WORK WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP IN THE US THROUGHOUT THE DURATION OF THE CONTRACT Provides engineering support to implement improved inverter-based resources (IBRs) capabilities and modeling for IBRs Reviews submissions of technical data related to maximization of voltage ride-through (VRT) and frequency ride-through (FRT) to ensure compliance with company requirements Performs reliability power system studies, including steady-state and dynamic stability studies, to assess the impact of inverter based-resource VRT and FRT performance on the company system Works with market participants to understand requirements, facilitate submissions, and implementation of modifications or exemptions Coordinates with internal company teams to ensure all requirements related to VRT and FRT are being met Serves as subject matter expert on topics related to VRT and FRT performance for inverter-based resources Supports development of processes and procedures related to VRT and FRT maximization and may support development and implementation of future Revision Requests in this area Level 1 Engineer: No minimum work experience required in excess of degree requirements Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline or a combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge to a major in such fields is required Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States Candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug screening Experience performing reliability power system studies Background in renewable generation resources - Wind, Solar, or Battery Experience analyzing voltage levels and relay or protection settings Experience with Python, PowerWorld, PSSE, or PSCAD Good communication skills with ability to collaborate and communicate with external entities Benefits Medical, dental and vision coverage through Florida Blue Short- and long-term disability coverage Employer paid life insurance Participation in the MWResource 401K plan for US based consultants Company Overview MWResource provides our customers with the experienced energy industry experts to assist you with designing, implementing, and maintaining successful critical energy infrastructure systems. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is