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Eaton

Power System Modeling Principal Engineer

PA · On-site

$180K - $225K/yr

Experience with other power system simulation tools such as CYME, PSS ® E, ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory. * Experience with HIL platforms such as OpalRT, Typhoon HIL, or ETDS for real-time model ...

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As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for digsilent in the United States is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a DIgSILENT engineer (commonly referred to as a Power System Engineer or DIgSILENT Specialist), you need a solid background in electrical engineering with expertise in power systems analysis, complemented by a relevant degree. Proficiency in using DIgSILENT PowerFactory software, experience with grid modeling, and familiarity with industry standards and simulation tools are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills stand out in this role. These qualifications are crucial for accurately analyzing power networks, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and delivering reliable solutions for complex electrical systems.

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Day-to-day, a DIgSILENT engineer is involved in performing power system studies including load flow, short circuit, dynamic stability, and protection coordination using DIgSILENT PowerFactory. You’ll regularly develop network models, analyze simulation results, and prepare technical reports for clients or project managers. Collaboration with utility engineers, project teams, and stakeholders is common to ensure project goals and grid compliance standards are met. The role often includes troubleshooting system issues, implementing recommended system improvements, and staying updated with the latest power system technologies and regulations.

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A Digsilent job typically involves working with DIgSILENT PowerFactory, a software used for power system analysis and simulation. Professionals in this role are responsible for modeling, analyzing, and optimizing electrical power networks for utilities, consultants, or research institutions. Their tasks may include load flow studies, short circuit analysis, stability assessments, and integration of renewable energy sources. Strong electrical engineering knowledge and experience with power system software are usually required.

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Engineer Electrical Simulations & Models (m/f/d)

Engineer Electrical Simulations & Models (m/f/d)

Nordex

Albemarle, NC

Other

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Join our expert team driving the future of renewable energy through advanced electrical simulation and grid integration. As Engineer Electrical Simulations & Models (m/f/d), you'll play a key role in developing and optimizing models that ensure our wind turbines meet global grid compliance standards.

 

YOUR TASKS

  • Develop and maintain electrical simulation models using power system simulation software (e.g. PSCAD, DIgSilent PowerFactory, Siemens PSS/E)
  • Conduct grid integration studies including stability and harmonics to support wind power plant performance
  • Validate and benchmark simulation models against real-world data and grid requirements
  • Collaborate with Transmission System Operators (TSOs) to interpret and implement simulation model requirements
  • Automate model development and study processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy
  • Provide technical feedback to product development teams based on grid compliance insights
  • Apply deep knowledge of power systems and control theory to improve model quality and turbine-grid interaction

 

YOUR PROFILE

  • M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems or similar
  • Experience with EMT and RMS modelling and simulation in at least one simulation software like PSCAD, PSS/E or DIgSilent PowerFactory
  • Several years of work experience in a customer facing position, dealing with customer requests regarding electrical models and simulations
  • Experience with interconnection studies and requirements
  • Intercultural understanding: you thrive on working collaboratively with teams across functions and geographies
  • Fluent English spoken and written, additional skills in Spanish and/or German are a plus
  • Good communication skills
  • You are proactive, assertive and a team player

YOUR BENEFITS

Nordex offers a range of attractive benefits - here's a selection of what you can look forward to.

#GreenerFuture: Shape a sustainable future with us - your work makes a real contribution to the environment.

#Flexibility: Work-life balance is important to us - we offer flexible working hours, various working time models, and up to 8 days of mobile work per month.

#Mobility: We promote sustainable mobility - we support you with an 80% subsidy for the public transportation ticket (Deutschlandticket) and a 15 employer contribution for bike leasing.

#CareForTomorrow: With our company pension scheme, you secure a financial advantage for the future - complemented by the option of occupational disability insurance.

#Health: Your health matters to us - benefit from health days, company sports activities, office yoga, and free support from the pme Family Service.

#Holiday: We offer you 30 days of vacation per year based on a full-time position, plus December 24th and 31st off.

#OneCompany: Stronger together - with over 10,000 employees from 95 nations, we promote an international and collegial corporate culture.

#CorporateBenefits: Saving made easy - enjoy attractive discounts on travel, tech, and much more.

*Some offers may vary by location


Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and are in full compliance with all federal and state laws.

Severely disabled applicants and applicants of equal status will be given special consideration in the event of equal suitability. In principle, employment is also possible on a part-time basis.

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