Associate Power Systems Engineer -Outage Management System

Implementation of control systems at electric utilities that improve their efficiency to operate the modern grid while ensuring contract requirements and specifications are met.

Participate in design, planning, and execution of ADMS projects.

Installation and configuration of advanced distribution management applications such as Distribution Power Flow (DPF), Fault Location Isolation & Service Restoration (FLISR), and Volt/VAR Control & Optimization (VVC/VVO).

Support testing events with the customer.

Work closely with OSI development teams to troubleshoot, prioritize, and test product changes.

Interface with the utility’s Geographic Information System (GIS) teams to extract, translate, and load the electrical network model to the Distribution Management System.

Configure and integrate software components to meet contract requirement specifications and test with customers.

Train customers on how to operate the systems being delivered.

Provide technical support to troubleshoot and resolve issues observed on live systems.

Bachelor’s degree in engineering.

A minimum of 3 years work experience in a similar engineering role or an advanced degree with less years of experience.

Programming and scripting experience (C/python).

Strong work ethic including willingness to learn and investigate new technologies and problems.

Database and data structure knowledge and experience (SQL, XML, Mongo, GIS)

Strong experience troubleshooting complex systems and software applications.

Knowledge of system designs, computer systems, engineering practices, and control systems.

Strong communication skills, both verbally and written.

Proven ability to organize and prioritize work within tight timelines.

Willingness to travel (25% average).

Preferred degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.

Preferred

Master’s degree in Power Systems Engineering or equivalent a plus.

Understanding of Electric Distribution Power Systems and modeling is preferred (Load Flow Studies, Coordination Studies, Arc Flash Studies).

Operations or engineering experience at an electric utility.

Work Authorization

AspenTech will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT), H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

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