What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior HVDC SME - USA position at Hatch?
Requisition ID: 94765
Job Category: Energy
Location: Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure , our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
Our energy expertise in the oil and gas sector comprises the entire value chain - upstream, midstream, and downstream; and in the power sector includes thermal, nuclear, waterpower, renewable, hybrid, transmission and distribution, and grid modernization. Join our vision of a low-carbon world and help make positive change!
The eGRID group is seeking a HVDC Engineer Subject Matter Expert with interest in Power Systems to work in eGRID. This person can be based out of any of the following Hatch offices: Pittsburgh, Houston or Tampa.
We’re entrepreneurs with a technical soul. Our flat organizational structure creates an atmosphere of openness and participation. We build practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable. Our ultimate goal is to achieve no harm for our people, our clients, and our communities.
Responsibilities
We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.
Job Category: Energy
Location: Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure , our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
Our energy expertise in the oil and gas sector comprises the entire value chain - upstream, midstream, and downstream; and in the power sector includes thermal, nuclear, waterpower, renewable, hybrid, transmission and distribution, and grid modernization. Join our vision of a low-carbon world and help make positive change!
The eGRID group is seeking a HVDC Engineer Subject Matter Expert with interest in Power Systems to work in eGRID. This person can be based out of any of the following Hatch offices: Pittsburgh, Houston or Tampa.
We’re entrepreneurs with a technical soul. Our flat organizational structure creates an atmosphere of openness and participation. We build practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable. Our ultimate goal is to achieve no harm for our people, our clients, and our communities.
Responsibilities
- Serve as subject matter expert on a variety of generation and transmission types including renewable energy, HVDC and FACTs
- Perform and/or review electrical studies including power flow, short circuit, protection coordination, transient and dynamic, and others using electrical design software such as RTDS, PSCAD, PSSE, PSLF, etc.
- Assist in the development of Technical Specifications for our projects
- Provide customer technical support for the operations & maintenance of renewable energy, HVDC and FACTs systems including procedural, troubleshooting and performance analysis
- Support the design of various power generation and transmission systems
- Prepare presentations and reports
- Write technical papers and present at conferences to demonstrate expertise in the field and engage clients
- Support the business development efforts, including fostering relationships with existing clients, preparing proposals for new work, identifying market areas and pitching clients
- Work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team environment
- Conduct site visits, factory visits, field assessments and client engagement meetings
- Technical experience with HVDC and FACTS, generators, transmission lines, or related
- Academic or work experience with PSCAD, RTDS, PSSE, PSLF, EMTP, Easy Power, or related software programs.
- Minimum 5-10 years’ experience with an Electrical Engineering or related degree with interest in power systems.
- Willingness and ability to travel to project sites including remote sites.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of operations, maintenance and switching requirements for electrical systems.
- Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving, and brings forward solutions for our clients' toughest challenges.
- Adapts and embraces change.
- Work with great people to make a difference
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
- Top employer
- Flexible work environment
- Long term career development
- Think globally, work locally
We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.
