Job Requirements

As the Modeling Engineer, you will focus on the further development and improvement of component and sub - system models, and their application in the development of system models for new unit, aftermarket and services applications. As a Modeling Engineer, you will partner with engineers in systems, controls, operability, accessories, and component design teams, to understand modeling requirements of systems and execute on the development of those models.

Essential Responsibilities:

As a Modeling Engineer, you will:

Design and develop new power systems models to meet documented requirements for Simple Cycle & Combined Cycle Power Plant Components product lineCollect and document modeling requirements for system models supporting controls, operability, and asset designsDevelop electrical system models, their application in operability studies, and the interpretation of resultsDevelop and execute sub - system and system validation test plansPerform dynamic simulations and transient operability simulation studiesLeverage field test data to validate and tune models of the assetsResponsibly document designs and procedures used in development and validation processesSupport new factory equipment tests and field validation for first article models

Work Experience

Qualifications/Requirements:

Bachelors Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university. Masters degree desired

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

Ability and willingness to travel to customer sites

Expected Characteristics:

Minimum of 5 years of post - bachelors engineering experienceEducational background in control theory, thermodynamics, heat & mass transfer, turbine performance, electrical machines, and power system stability analysisWorking understanding of tools used for complete control system simulation including Mark VI/VIe controls, virtual control technology, Matlab / Simulink, Easy5, HYSYS, Cimplicity, UNITY, Gatecycle/Ebsilon/AlproKnowledge of design and operation of power plant systems and chemical processesWorking knowledge of control theory and practical applicationsExperience modeling complex systems for real - time simulationDemonstrated ability to be effective in a customer service / ready to serve roleHighly - motivated, energetic, confident, self-starting personal characteristicsAble to accomplish tasks without supervision, communicate effectively and take ownership of assigned projectsStrong analytical approach to problem solvingStrong oral and written communication skillsAbility to succeed in a global team environment