DNV · 6 hours ago
Power System Study Engineer
Oak Brook, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$83K/yr - $135K/yr
2+ years expDNV is an independent expert in assurance and risk management, dedicated to advancing safety and performance in the energy sector. The Power System Study Engineer will lead decarbonization efforts and provide technical insights for power generation, transmission, and distribution systems.
Electrical DistributionEnergySoftware
Responsibilities
Perform electrical System Impact Studies such as Steady State, Dynamic and Transient Stability analyses for generation, large load interconnections in PSS/E
Perform Short Circuit studies in ASPEN
Perform Voltage ride through (VRT) tests, dynamic model quality tests, model benchmarking
Perform transmission planning & compliance assessments for bulk electric power system in PSS/E
Produce and/or review technical reports and presentations for external Customers
Timely completion of projects assigned while meeting project quality and project budget
Develop or modify automation scripts to enhance the efficiency, speed and accuracy of technical simulations
Stay up to date with relevant NERC, ISO/RTO planning procedures, policy changes and developments
Contribute to the team’s research and innovation activities in terms of development of new techniques and/or analytical tools to further the team’s performance in terms of efficiency and/or capability improvements
Cultivate customer relationships, technical advisory support for generations, and large load interconnections connecting to transmission system
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with emphasis in electric power systems
Minimum 2 + years of direct working experience to include transmission planning, expansion, generation and/or large load interconnection related analyses, NERC reliability standards such as TPL/MOD/CIP
Minimum 2 + years of hands-on experience with power-system tool such as PSS/E
In-depth understanding of fundamentals of electric power systems and renewable energy
Strong organizational, interpersonal (written & verbal) skills, problem solving and analytical skills
Ability to work in a dynamic team environment
Excellent oral and written communications skills in English
We conduct pre-employment drug and background screening
Preferred
Knowledge of ERCOT Electricity Market planning & interconnection practices
Demonstrable hands-on experience with one or more power system analysis software packages including ASPEN, TARA
Active PE License
Graduate level degree with emphasis on Electric Power Systems
Working knowledge of automation scripts such as Python
Knowledge of other Electricity Markets (such as PJM, MISO, NYISO, ISONE) planning & interconnection practices
Benefits
Generous paid time off (vacation, sick days, company holidays, personal days)
Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans to choose from, Vision benefits
Spending accounts – FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits, company-seeded HSA
Employer-paid, therapist-led, virtual care services through Talkspace
401(k) with company match
Company provided life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability benefits
Education reimbursement program
Flexible work schedule with hybrid opportunities
Charitable Matched Giving and Volunteer Rewards through our Impact Program
Volunteer time off (VTO) paid by the company
Career advancement opportunities
Company
DNV
DNV provides digital solutions for managing risk and improving safety and asset performance for ships, pipelines and more.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.4MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-11-14Grant· $0.4M
2023-09-21Grant· $2M
Leadership Team
Wendy Clarkson
Chief Executive Officer
Ciara Cooper
HR Business Partner
Recent News
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2025-12-18
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