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The following locations will also be considered: Austin, TX, Dallas, TX, Denver, CO, Charlotte, NC, Raleigh, NC, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin for remote work. The successful candidate will contribute to modeling, analysis, and optimization of microgrids, utility-scale renewable energy systems, and data centers. The role emphasizes technical modeling, simulation, and coding to enable high-performance. Individuals with higher experience could be considered for senior level.\nYour Impact\nDevelop and validate simulation/optimization models for renewable energy systems including solar PV, wind, battery storage, hybrid microgrids, and data centers.\nPerform steady state, dynamic, and transient stability assessment studies for various projects.\nPerform system level reliability analysis including FMEA (failure mode, effects, and analysis), RAM (reliability, availability, and maintainability), RCA (root cause analysis) to de-risk the operation of energy systems.\nPerform simulations, optimization, sensitivity analysis, and techno-economic evaluation of renewable and mission-critical power systems.\nEvaluate energy infrastructure integration for grid-connected and islanded modes.\nCollaborate with cross-disciplinary teams including engineering and project management.\nCommunicate technical results through clear documentation, reports, and stakeholder presentations.\nSupport white papers, and strategic energy systems operation and planning efforts.\nExercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.\nPerform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.\nExercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.\nPerform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.\nWho You Are\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, with specialization in power systems and control.\n5+ y ears of experience with power systems, control, renewable energy integration, data center microgrids, BESS systems, power flow analysis, power quality, and grid-tied inverter systems.\nEngineer in Training Certification.\nExperience performing power flow studies, dynamic and transient stability analysis using system modelling tools like PSSE and PSCAD. \nExperience performing reliability studies including FMEA (failure mode, effects, and analysis), RAM (reliability, availability, and maintainability), RCA (root cause analysis). \nProficient in Python for programming, optimization, and automation scripts.\nExperience with system level dispatch modelling and optimization studies for various ISO’s (ERCOT, CAISO, PJM, etc).\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills.\nProven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.\nAbility to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.\nOccasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.\nPreferred Qualifications\nMSc. Or PhD. in Electrical Engineering, with specialization in power systems and control.\nEssential Professional Licensure/Certification.\nExperience with automation, optimization problems, and AI/ML applications in power and energy systems domain. \nRecord of technical publications or presentations in power and energy system domain.\nFamiliarity with data center electrical architecture, UPS systems, and energy backup strategies.\nWSP Benefits:\nWSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. 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