Electrical Engineer

Hybrid role – 3 days Onsite and 2 days Remote

• Required PPE:
  Hard hat, safety glasses and steel toe shoes.
• Work schedule:
  
  Candidate will work in a hybrid work arrangement reporting in-person/in-office at least 3 days per week (12 days a month). At the manager s discretion.

• The Electrical Engineer 1 position requires 3-6 years of related experience.

• This position supports the Schatz Grid Visualization and Analytics Center (SGVAC) within Client’s Research & Development department.
• The SGVAC is an innovation center that facilitates the research, pre-operational development, assessment and demonstration of situational awareness technologies for Transmission and Distribution.

• Synchrophasor technology.
• Next generation control center functionalities.
• Cyber security testing.
• New visualization approaches.
• DERMS platform evaluation.
• Data analytics.
• Modeling and simulation including via a Real Time Digital Simulator (RTDS) with hardware-in-the-loop testing capability.

• This position supports the Grid Operations and Planning Research area within Client s Research & Development department.
• The engineer will support projects and in time lead efforts to deploy and evaluate the performance of emerging technologies in this arena.
• The position is primarily focused on tools to support grid operations with an emphasis on:
• Power system analysis.
• Power system modeling and simulation including digital twins.
• Big data analytics.
• Visualisation.
• However, the work may involve projects in other areas of the power system.
• Knowledge of databases, data structures, computer networking is desirable as well as an aptitude to apply engineering analysis to solve problems.

• Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (EE) required.
• Proficiency in power system modeling and simulation (RTDS, PSCAD, or PSS/E) required.
• Specialization in Power Systems desired.
• Training in/experience with computer programming (Python, C#, SQL) desired.
• Training in/experience with data science desired.

• Develop research plan to evaluate new technology.
• Manage multiple tasks at one time.
• Provide documentation of study assumptions and methods used to arrive at results.
• Provide informative reports and presentations on projects.
• Some overnight travel may be required but this is not extensive.

• Must demonstrate good communication skills, both internal and external to the company.
• Must have excellent organizational skills.
• Must possess analytical skills as well as the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Must work well in a team environment.
• Must have the ability to manage your own work schedule and work with limited direction.
• Must have strong initiative – a self-starter.
• Must be great at problem solving.

• Primary work location is in the Alabama Power Company (APC) Headquarters Building, 600 North 18th Street, Birmingham, AL, 35203.
• Candidate will work in a hybrid work arrangement reporting in-person/in-office at least 3 days per week (12 days a month).

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