Global Power Systems Leader - HVDC

Requisition ID: 93614 

Job Category: Energy 

Location: Pittsburgh, PA, United States 
 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

 

Our energy expertise in the oil and gas sector comprises the entire value chain - upstream, midstream, and downstream; and in the power sector includes thermal, nuclear, waterpower, renewable, hybrid, transmission and distribution, and grid modernization. Join our vision of a low-carbon world and help make positive change!

 

Looking to take the next step in your career? Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivated Power System Manager to join the Energy team in either Tampa, FL ; Manchester, NH or Amherst, NY.

The global energy transition is upon us. As we shift to a low carbon world, meeting the growing demand for energy will require revolutionary thinking and a variety of resources. While the market is challenging, these challenges present the biggest opportunities and –catalysts for change. 
  
Hatch Energy group partners with clients to provide comprehensive plans that incorporate all aspects of their projects. Our energy expertise in the oil and gas sector comprises the entire value chain—upstream, midstream, and downstream; and in the power sector includes thermal, nuclear, waterpower, renewable, hybrid, transmission and distribution, and grid modernization. Join our team today and help make a difference! 

 

Roles and responsibilities for this position include:

 

• Manage and grow a team of power system engineers of various experience levels and see to their continuous technical development
• Lead/oversee the continuous development of enhanced power system planning & studies processes, methodologies and tools for quality and efficiencies
• Business development to generate leads, secure MSA, prepare proposals, and win work
• Perform or coordinate power systems analysis activities including load-flow, short-circuit, transient stability, electromagnetic transient, small-signal stability analysis, reliability analysis etc.
• Assist clients with managing their interconnection requests for various RTOs

 

• Prepare functional specifications for facility requirements related to different system development portfolios, for purposes of  developing preliminary designs and obtaining estimates for the associated facilities
• Perform, coordinate or review planning/system performance studies and transient studies for compliance with prevailing standards and criteria and good engineering practice
• Prepare, report, and deliver presentations to clients
• Project Management
• Undertake thought leadership activities (e.g. speaker at conference, panelist, technical articles, whitepapers, etc.) and promote Hatch’s know-how in the Power and T&D sector in the region
• Maintain close coordination with other relevant Hatch Business Units and Practices for cross selling and cross staffing opportunities.

 

Qualifications for the positions include:

 

• A post-graduate degree in Electrical Engineering; preference will be given to candidates with Ph.D. degree in Power Systems
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in power system analysis and planning
• Proficient with the PSS®E software package, including all modules for load-flow, short-circuit and transient stability analysis.  Experience with alternative planning software applications