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We are looking for a Power Systems Software Engineer to join our team that works to improve our industry-leading product: PSS®ODMS. You will be primarily responsible for maintaining and developing the network analysis “engine” of the software, working closely with the other product team members. This position requires detailed knowledge of power systems algorithms, specifically, as well as broad experience with mathematical programming, software engineering, test plans, test implementation, and software delivery.

This is a remote position based in the Contiguous U.S. with the ability to work 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central Time.

You’ll make an impact as you:

Create mathematical algorithms for power systems simulation. This includes engineering design of power systems models as well as implementation and testing. Work with the Grid Simulation software development team designing, developing, testing and documenting the software using modern methodologies such as the Scaled Agile Framework, Jira, Confluence, and Git. Implementation will predominately be done in C, C++ and Fortran, applying knowledge of object-oriented programming, functional programming, and other techniques to accelerate the process of modeling power systems simulations. Create robust tests to assess performance, correctness, and usability of the software. Provide estimates and analysis of tasks required for development. Stay abreast of new developments in power system analysis, modeling, and optimization.

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Master’s degree in electrical engineering with emphasis on Power Systems, with strong abilities in power systems software programming. C/C++ and/or Fortran proficiency. 2+ years of work or equivalent research experience implementing power system simulation/analysis software. Detailed knowledge of power system simulation techniques and algorithms. Ability to independently research, investigate, and apply new and complex modeling and analysis techniques. Ability to travel up to 10%.

Preferred qualifications:

PhD in Electrical Engineering with emphasis on Power Systems. Experience developing SCADA/EMS Network Applications modules including topology processing, dispatcher power flow, state estimation and contingency analysis. Familiarity with IEC CIM (Common Information Model) 61970. Windows application development experience using Microsoft Visual Studio. Python proficiency. Experience using PSS®E or similar software.

 You’ll benefit from:

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html The salary range for this position is $82,320 - $172,200. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

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