Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The PSA Engineer Network/Transmission is tasked with supporting and enhancing advanced Power Systems Applications within Energy Management Systems and SCADA environments. This role demands a robust technical background in power system operations and real-time data management, particularly with GE Reliance GE XA/21 systems. The engineer collaborates with various teams to ensure the reliability and performance of critical systems used in energy transmission and control. The position is remote and involves long-term contract work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Configure, enhance, and maintain Power System Applications (PSA) including State Estimation, Power Flow, Contingency Analysis, and related transmission functions.
- Perform model maintenance, data validation, and integration within EMS/SCADA environments.
- Lead or participate in the design and deployment of network model updates, ensuring accuracy and synchronization across platforms.
- Support application troubleshooting, diagnostics, and root-cause analysis for PSA/EMS systems.
- Interface with system operators, IT teams, and control center staff to coordinate planned upgrades and changes.
- Conduct end-to-end testing, including Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT).
- Provide documentation and technical support for system configuration, data management, and change control processes.
- Utilize experience with GE Reliance GE XA/21 environments to optimize system reliability, integration, and performance.
Key Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Power Systems, or related technical field.
- 5+ years of experience in Power Systems Applications (PSA), Energy Management Systems (EMS), or SCADA integration.
- Proven experience with GE Reliance / GE XA/21 environments is required.
- Strong understanding of power system operations, network modeling, and real-time data processing.
- Working knowledge of PSA functions such as load flow, contingency analysis, and topology processing.
- Experience in Unix/Linux environments and familiarity with programming or scripting languages (C, Python, SQL, Shell).
- Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills for high-availability control systems.
- Effective communicator able to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Job Title: PSA Engineer Network/Transmission
Location: Remote
Duration: Long-term Contract
Job Description:
The PSA Engineer Network/Transmission is responsible for supporting and enhancing advanced Power Systems Applications (PSA) within large-scale Energy Management Systems (EMS) and SCADA environments. This position requires a strong technical background in power system operations, real-time data management, and network applications, particularly with GE Reliance GE XA/21 systems. The engineer will work closely with transmission operations, network modeling, and platform delivery teams to ensure the reliability, stability, and performance of mission-critical systems used in energy transmission and control.
Essential Responsibilities
Configure, enhance, and maintain Power System Applications (PSA) including State Estimation, Power Flow, Contingency Analysis, and related transmission functions.
Perform model maintenance, data validation, and integration within EMS/SCADA environments.
Lead or participate in the design and deployment of network model updates, ensuring accuracy and synchronization across platforms.
Support application troubleshooting, diagnostics, and root-cause analysis for PSA/EMS systems.
Interface with system operators, IT teams, and control center staff to coordinate planned upgrades and changes.
Conduct end-to-end testing, including Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT).
Provide documentation and technical support for system configuration, data management, and change control processes.
Utilize experience with GE Reliance GE XA/21 environments to optimize system reliability, integration, and performance.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Power Systems, or related technical field.
5+ years of experience in Power Systems Applications (PSA), Energy Management Systems (EMS), or SCADA integration.
Proven experience with GE Reliance / GE XA/21 environments is required.
Strong understanding of power system operations, network modeling, and real-time data processing.
Working knowledge of PSA functions such as load flow, contingency analysis, and topology processing.
Experience in Unix/Linux environments and familiarity with programming or scripting languages (C, Python, SQL, Shell).
Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills for high-availability control systems.
Effective communicator able to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.