Electrical Engineer
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Duration: 36 Months Note : The work schedule for the
requisitions is Monday-Friday, 8 am - 5 pm, with minimum 3 days
in-person At the Downtown, Birmingham, AL. Job Description:This
position supports the client Research & Development department. The
team is an innovation center that facilitates the research,
pre-operational development and assessment and demonstration of
situational awareness technologies for Transmission and
Distribution. Areas of focus include synchrophasor technology, next
generation control center functionalities, cyber security testing,
new visualization approaches, DERMS platform evaluation, data
analytics as well as modeling and simulation including via a Real
Time Digital Simulator (RTDS) with hardware-in-the-loop testing
capability. Summary of Position Duties:This position provides
support to the Grid Operations and Planning Research area within
Southern Company’s Research & Development. The engineer will
support projects and in time lead efforts to deploy and evaluate
the performance of emerging technologies in this arena. The
position is primarily focused on tools to support grid operations
with an emphasis on power system analysis, power system modeling
and simulation, “big data” analytics, and visualization. However,
the work may involve projects in other areas of the power system,
including integrating Distribution Management Systems (DMS) and
Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS). Knowledge
of databases, data structures, computer networking is desirable as
well as an aptitude to apply engineering analysis to solve
problems. Education Requirements:Master of Science in Electrical
Engineering (EE) required. Specialization in Power Systems desired.
Training in/experience with computer programming (Python, C#, SQL)
desired. Training in/experience with data science desired Job
Responsibilities. Develop research plan to evaluate new technology.
Manage multiple tasks at one time. Provide documentation of study
assumptions and methods used to arrive at results. Provide
informative reports and presentations on projects. Some overnight
travel may be required but this is not extensive. Knowledge, Skills
& Abilities:Must demonstrate good communication skills, both
internal and external to the company. Must have excellent
organizational skills. Must possess analytical skills as well as
the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Must work
well in a team environment. About US Tech Solutions: US Tech
Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide
range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know
more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Keywords: , Tuscaloosa , Electrical Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Birmingham, Alabama
