The Power System Controls Engineer will focus on developing power systems for data centers and advanced facilities, emphasizing reliability and resilience. This role involves working with a team of experts to support the design, modeling, integration, and validation of control ecosystems, including battery energy storage systems. The engineer will collaborate with various stakeholders, including data center owners and equipment manufacturers, to ensure compliance with technical requirements. The position requires a strong foundation in power systems and controls, along with hands-on experience in modeling and analysis.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• At least five years of relevant experience in BESS, power systems engineering, or grid integration.
• Direct experience in controls hierarchy and specifications of utility scale plants.
• Hands-on power system and controls modeling experience using tools such as PSCAD/EMTDC or equivalent.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, technical writing, and presentation skills.

• Define and establish overall AI data center plant control hierarchy.
• Work closely with controls and inverter manufacturers to stay updated on technologies.
• Develop integrated power system models on RMS and EMT platforms.
• Perform a range of power system studies from BESS optimal sizing to transients.
• Support project commissioning through various testing methods and deliver clear reports.

• Employees at Jacobs are often offered benefits designed around physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing, including health and safety programs, mental health support, retirement and financial planning resources, flexible time off and initiatives that support a strong culture of caring.