Power Systems Engineer Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the power systems engineer position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for operation and maintenance for all power generation components and equipment, to include but not limited to a Utility Building and Power plants, all generators, a 15 KV power grid, medium and low voltage power grids, switches, step-down transformers, switch gear, and support systems and infrastructure.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Requires limited supervision and guidance to conduct specific research tasks and complete projects
• Experience should include modeling of transmission and distribution systems/networks, DER
• Optimization and control experience of distributed energy resources (smart inverters, storage)
• Chartered or working towards becoming Chartered
• Experience in development of CCGT projects in the Middle East Region
• Experience of providing engineering or project management support to large scale existing and/or new build power stations (Highly desirable)
• Some understanding of legal frameworks associated with power projects
• Exposure to Asset Management in Power Plants

In response to your job posting for power systems engineer, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for corporate Engineering support to Global Business Units Projects and Plant Electrical System Owners in power delivery and power quality needs.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Prepare and make interview presentations
• Collaborate with suppliers to deliver total truck performance
• Formal education with a minimum BS in Engineering
• Specialized knowledge/skill in industrial vehicle/automotive/Fuel Cell technology
• Experience with ing engineering theories, standards, concepts, resources, and techniques
• Experience with development and test of avionics and communication systems on military platforms
• Familiar with electrical test equipment such as digital multi-meters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and ammeters
• Familiar with basic electrical power generation concepts (AC and DC generators & battery systems)

I am excited to be applying for the position of power systems engineer. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for proactive electrical power system engineering input to capital project scope, budget, and schedule development as required.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Understanding of client interface requirements with Middle East experience
• Experience of supervising teams of professional staff
• Experience in developing/mentoring junior engineers
• Experience should include manufacturing, research and development, test and evaluation, and/or systems level integration
• Subject Matter Experts from commercial industry with power and energy expertise
• Advanced electrical engineering degrees preferred
• Experience with power flow modeling, voltage drop calculations, fault analysis, feeder and transformer sizing for radial, loop, and multiple independent systems
• LEED AP BD+C preferred

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the power systems engineer position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical leadership and project management regarding power systems analyses including optimal power management during sunlight and eclipse conditions.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Direct experience with advanced energy system is preferred with projects in the state of California
• EMS, Energy management systems, nice to have
• UNIX, SQL, Oracle
• Develop mathematical models
• Prepare power system studies for AC and DC electrified railway systems
• Perform site investigations in substations and along railroad tracks
• Prepare technical and cost proposals
• Develop and deliver technical papers to industry

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the power systems engineer position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for assistance with applied engineering and technical consultation for customers in the areas of power systems studies.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Able to travel with short notice
• PhD in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
• Professional Engineer licensed in Ontario
• Experience with Transmission Overhead Line design is considered an asset
• Experience with rail and transit projects is considered an asset
• Familiarity with Regulatory bodies such as ABS, USCG, DNV, NEC
• Knowledge of Bus bar schemes
• Knowledge of protection schemes