As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states.
About the Role
This is an entry level position designed to develop technical expertise in a particular area of specialty.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain internal and regional model sets to represent the power system over time.
Manage key inputs and data sources using system of record.
Run simulations based on assigned study scopes to test reliability, economics, and alternatives.
Develop study report material to support internal and external customers.
Maintain compliance and address future regulatory developments with assigned NERC and FERC standards.
Identify and implement automated processes, establish common procedures, and implement process improvements.
Perform quality assurance reviews of models.
Requirements
Power system steady-state analysis
Power flow analysis
Contingency analysis
Short-circuit analysis
Power system dynamics
Small-signal stability analysis
Transient and frequency stability analysis
Electromagnetic transient analysis
Understanding models of HVDC, FACTS, IBR, and synchronous machines