first energyAkron, OH
Electrical Engineer, Models & Studies
Electrical Engineer, Models & Studies
Electrical Engineer, Models & Studies
first energyAkron, OH
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Overview:
In this role you will maintain and update critical steady-state load-flow models for one of FirstEnergy’s control areas, ensuring accurate representation of the system. You will forecast conditions, support regulatory submissions, and provide data for audits. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to model anticipated conditions and improve reliability. This is an opportunity to apply advanced modeling tools to drive system reliability and compliance, with clear impact on grid operations and performance.
Responsibilities:
Maintain and update steady-state load-flow models for a control area Incorporate new facilities and forecast future system conditions Prepare and maintain steady-state contingency (CON) files Support power system modeling activities using MOD Provide data for compliance activities and regulatory submissions Develop generator voltage schedules to support reliable system performance Collaborate with Transmission Planning, Operations, Circuit Ratings, Short Circuit Impedances, Forecasting, and Operating Companies Respond to data and modeling requests from stakeholders and validate model data across sources
Key requirements:
ABET-accredited BS in Electrical Engineering (or acceptable alternatives listed) Proficiency with industry modeling tools (GE PSLF, PSSE, PSAT/VSAT, PowerGEM TARA); MOD familiarity preferred Strong Excel skills; basic programming or scripting (Python) preferred Ability to work with multiple databases to manage system data Experience supporting compliance activities and preparing technical documentation Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills Ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams in Transmission Planning and Operations Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities analytical thinking problem-solving attention to detail GE PSLF PSSE PSAT/VSAT
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Level
Senior
Location
Akron, OH
Occupation
Electrical Engineers
Industry
Engineering Services
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