Principal Engineer– Grid Modeling and Compliance

United States

• Job Identification 347053
• Job Category Product and Research
• Job Type Regular Employee
• Does this position require a security clearance? No
• Years 6 to 10+ years
• Applicants Less than 10 applicants
• Applicants are required to read, write, and speak the following languages English

Key Responsibilities

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), power quality (harmonic, and flicker ) , energization, etc.

Assist in developing and tuning models in collaboration with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to achieve desired performance requirement established in grid codes.

Produce and/or review technical reports and presentations and translate for an executive audience.

Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for PSCAD modeling and special studies.

Serve as a SME for transmission grid reliability, modeling and compliance.

Actively attend industry large load stakeholder meetings and drive proactive changes.

Stay up to date with assigned market changes in terms of NERC, FERC planning procedures, policy changes and developments.

Support interconnection model development and review of utility commissioned technical deliverables.

Maintain up to date knowledge of NERC standards related to grid modeling.

Contribute to the team’s research and innovation activities.

Support CHIL testing of BESS, Fuel cells, or any onsite generation technologies

Qualifications

10+ years of experience in power system modeling, analysis, and studies.

Master’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, preferably with a power systems focus.

5+ years of recent experience developing PSCAD models for utility interconnections.

Experience with additional tools such as PSS/E, RSCAD, DIgSILENT , Power Factory or similar platforms is preferred.

Working knowledge of applicable IEEE, IEC, CIGRE, utility, and industry standards.

Strong experience developing and validating generator , load , equipment, and inverter-based resource models.

Experience in performing controller hardware in loop testing ( CHIL) with BESS, Fuel cells, and protective relays

Disclaimer:

Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization/occupational health mandates, and/or drug testing requirements.

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only

US:
Hiring Range in USD from: $114,600 to $234,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.

Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.

Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.

Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
• Short term disability and long term disability
• Life insurance and AD&D
• Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
• Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
• Paid time off:
  Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week,…