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The candidate will be responsible for leading and executing advanced electromagnetic transient (EMT) studies to support the planning, design, integration, and operation of electric power systems. This role provides technical expertise in transient analysis, inverter-based resource integration, system stability, and grid reliability assessments for transmission networks.\nThe position requires strong analytical capabilities, advanced modeling expertise, and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, utilities, consultants, and regulatory stakeholders.\nThe candidate will conduct research in complex, high impact technical or scientific fields.\nDuties & Responsibilities:\nThe candidate must be able to:\nConduct detailed EMT simulations and studies for transmission systems using industry-standard software tools.\nDevelop and validate models for inverter-based resources, renewable energy systems, HVDC systems, FACTS devices, and protection/control systems.\nPerform:Transient overvoltage analysis\nInsulation coordination studies\nSwitching transient analysis\nHarmonic and resonance studies\nFault and dynamic system performance evaluations\nGrid interconnection assessments\n\nAnalyze system disturbances and provide mitigation recommendations to improve reliability and stability.\nSupport renewable integration studies involving solar, wind, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and islanded systems.\nReview and interpret utility interconnection requirements, and applicable industry guidelines.\nPrepare technical reports, presentations, and engineering documentation for clients and stakeholders.\nLead technical discussions with utilities, project developers, OEMs, and regulatory agencies.\nMentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on EMT modeling and analysis methodologies.\nSupport proposal development and business development initiatives as needed.,\nFamiliarity with generic models of inverters and loads\nStrong experience conducting EMT studies in utility-scale power systems.\nStrong proficiency with one or more of the following software tools: PSCAD, EMTP, RTDS, PSS®E, and PowerFactory\nStrong understanding of Power system dynamics, Inverter-based resources (IBRs), Protection and controls, Power electronics, Grid code compliance\nExperience interpreting utility and ISO interconnection requirements.\nStrong technical writing and communication skills.\nAbility to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.\nDevelops technical solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.\nHave the potential to lead research initiatives in electromagnetics transient phenomena, focusing on renewables such as wind and solar energy systems and load.\nQualifications:\nPhD in Electrical Engineering (preferred)\nIdeal Candidate:\nElectrical engineer with PhD degree with emphasis on power systems\nStrong experience with control system theory and analysis\nFamiliarity with wind/solar inverter modeling and simulation will be considered a plus\nStrong experience with electromagnetic transient simulation tools (preferably PSCAD, EMTP, PowerFactory)\nStrong experience with electromechanical dynamics simulation tools (preferably PSS/E and PSLF)\nStrong programming skills (preferably in Python and Matlab)\nStrong technical writing and presentation skills \nEPRI is committed to complying with the regulatory framework governing export control, consisting of international treaties, U.S. laws, regulations and trade sanctions, and where applicable, foreign laws governing export control. 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