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The RoleIn this role, the Senior Power Systems Engineer will work closely with customers to design, configure and implement advanced applications using AspenTech’s Digital Grid Management monarch platform across power grids to deliver the advanced transmission, generation and distribution management functions of control systems and provide ongoing customer support to ensure reliable performance and world-class customer satisfaction. Working from company and customer sites as required, the successful applicant will contribute to project delivery excellence in support of utility customers in the energy generation transmission and distribution industries.Your Impact- Design, plan, integrate, test and commission hardware and software
requirements on customer systems. - Design, integrate, test, and commission advanced control systems for electric utilities.
- Evaluate contract specifications and define project requirements.
- Communicate detailed requirements to internal departments as needed.
- Work directly with customers and remote engineering team members to
understand requirements and communicate project plans. - Perform customer training and consult on power system modelling to ensure the effective use and maintenance of a customer’s power system applications.
- Assist in creating project and product documentation as needed.
- Perform unit testing and tuning to ensure power system applications will meet customer and industry requirements.
- Support live customer systems using knowledge of power systems and
application functionality with clear, logical thought processes. - Assist in creating training materials and project documentation as needed.
- Stay up to date with the latest industry standards and trends.
- Bachelors or Master’s degree in Power Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation and Computer Science, Telecommunication, or
equivalent years of relevant experience. - Experienced project implementation or operational experience, preferably in the utility industry.
- Experience with electrical utility control systems (SCADA, EMS, GMS, DMS, OMS, DERMS) or experience working in utility operations or engineering support
- Experience with network modelling and simulation tools such as PSSE, PowerFactory, Etap or similar
Soft Skills Required
- Excellent organization, interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Strong commitment to providing superior customer service.
- Ability to work on several projects in parallel in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability and flexibility to travel to domestic and international customer sites. Flexibility may be discussed through the interview process.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Power Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation and Computer Science, Telecommunication
- Experience with electrical utility control systems
- Experience with network modelling and simulation tools such as PSSE, PowerFactory, Etap
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as strong, with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans and high-quality carrier options. Several recent remarks characterize the health insurance as "great" or "amazing," with low copays noted in some cases.
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Parental & Family Support — Maternity and paternity leave receive consistently positive mentions and are characterized as well-reviewed. Company materials also highlight family-oriented benefits alongside core coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — The package includes vacation/PTO, paid holidays, and sick leave, with multiple indications of generous paid time off. Dedicated volunteer hours and well-regarded leave policies reinforce breadth in time-away benefits.
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What We Do
AspenTech is a global leader in asset optimization software helping the world’s leading industrial companies run their operations more safely, efficiently and reliably – enabling innovation while reducing waste and impact on the environment. AspenTech software accelerates and maximizes value gained from digital transformation initiatives with a holistic approach to the asset lifecycle and supply chain. By introducing effective AI modeling to traditional principles of process engineering, AspenTech delivers a faster and more accurate analysis of efficiency and performance boundaries. The real-time data and actionable insights delivered by our software help customers push the boundaries of what’s possible.
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