Campus | Power Systems Analyst

Job Description

PA is seeking a subject matter expert to join its rapidly growing transmission analytics team. Candidates possessing an Electrical Engineering degree with a focus on transmission related topics are preferred. Candidates should possess technical proficiency in power flow software (PowerWorld or similar) to conduct interconnection, load flow and facilities studies, and a basic understanding of transmission planning and interconnection processes across different regions, foundational knowledge in fundamental market analytics (nodal forecasting using SCED, transmission congestion analysis, and strong understanding of price formation) preferred. Candidates should have experience working with large datasets within Excel or Python and be capable of analyzing relationships across multiple datasets.

Qualifications

• Utilizing software like PowerWorld, PSLF, PSEE or the like to run load flow studies across a targeted system under base case and N-1 conditions
• Capable of identifying and concisely summarizing results of transmission line overloads, voltage violations, and other impacts to the system for clients without technical engineering expertise;
• Demonstrate an understanding of generator interconnection process and related studies
• Ability to interpret transmission tariff and procedures to create testing procedure for region(s) of focus
• Is able lead and contribute to the development of analytical models based on transmission and pricing data obtained from historical or forecasted sources.