Bramcolm, LLC
Founded in 2003, Bramcolm, LLC has been at the forefront of IT solutions for two decades, consistently delivering innovative technology services to clients across diverse industries. With a strong presence in Indianapolis, IN, Bramcolm has built a reputation for excellence in the IT services and consulting industry.
At Bramcolm, we are committed to leveraging advanced technologies and engineering expertise to solve complex challenges in critical infrastructure, particularly in the energy sector. We work closely with clients to understand their unique needs and tailor our services accordingly. We value creativity, technical excellence, and a collaborative approach to delivering transformative solutions.
Position Summary The Bramcolm team is seeking a
Senior Engineer – Modeling Engineering
who will lead efforts to collect, validate, and build sophisticated data models that support the reliable operation and planning of electric grid systems. You’ll work with transmission owners, utilities, and market participants to ensure accurate representation of the power system in operational and planning tools.
The right person will be part of an experienced and diverse team foundational to maintaining grid reliability and supporting the energy transition. You’ll have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects including model management system implementations, energy management system upgrades, market system improvements, and the integration of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) into planning, operations, and market systems.
As a
Senior Power Systems Modeling Engineer , you’ll apply your technical skills, interpersonal abilities, and knowledge of power systems to deliver value for diverse stakeholders across utility operations, planning, and market functions.
Given our support for clients across the energy sector, you will have the opportunity to engage in projects spanning various aspects of power system modeling. This diversity demands exceptional flexibility and adaptability as you work with different data sources, modeling standards, and client requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the effort to collect, validate, and integrate power system data from transmission owners and market participants
Build and maintain accurate data models for systems that operate, protect, and plan the electric grid
Take ownership and responsibility for maintaining and improving critical portions of client power system models
Ensure model accuracy through rigorous validation processes and quality control procedures
Coordinate with multiple stakeholders to resolve modeling discrepancies and data quality issues
Model Management & Process Improvement
Help design and implement modern model management systems and workflows
Build and craft future modeling processes using advanced model management platforms
Develop standardized procedures for model updates, version control, and change management
Create documentation for modeling standards, best practices, and procedures
Identify opportunities for automation and process optimization in modeling workflows
Technical Analysis & System Support
Perform power flow analysis, contingency analysis, and state estimation studies
Support transmission and distribution planning activities through accurate system modeling
Conduct transient stability analysis and other dynamic studies as needed
Troubleshoot modeling issues and provide technical solutions
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with operations, planning, and market teams to understand modeling requirements
Understand how modeling work impacts multiple departments and operational functions
Serve as a technical liaison between engineering teams and external stakeholders
Provide modeling expertise to support operational and planning studies
Participate in industry working groups and standards development activities
Support the incorporation of DERs into planning, operations, and market system models
Develop modeling approaches for solar, wind, battery storage, and other emerging technologies
Address unique challenges of modeling distributed and variable generation resources
Collaborate on projects advancing grid modernization and clean energy integration
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
Build and maintain relationships with transmission owners and market participants
Communicate technical modeling concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Coordinate data collection efforts and resolve modeling questions with external parties
Provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders
Present modeling results and recommendations to leadership and client teams
Required Qualifications Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
in one of the following engineering disciplines:
Electrical Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Computer Engineering
Power Systems Engineering
Or closely related engineering field
Experience
Minimum of 4 years
of proven relevant experience in power systems, which could involve:
Power system modeling and data management
Power flow software and analysis tools
Transmission or distribution planning
State estimation and system monitoring
Transient stability analysis
Contingency analysis and reliability assessment
Electric utility electrical engineering work
Technical Skills
Strong understanding of power system fundamentals including:
AC power flow and load flow analysis
Transmission system operations and planning
Generator and load modeling
Network topology and connectivity
Experience with power system analysis software such as:
PSS®E (Siemens PTI)
PowerWorld Simulator
PSLF (GE)
PSCAD or similar transient analysis tools
Other industry-standard modeling platforms
Knowledge of power system modeling standards and data formats:
CIM (Common Information Model)
ICCP/TASE.2
PSS/E raw and dynamic data formats
NERC modeling data requirements
Proficiency with data analysis and validation techniques
Experience with database management and data quality processes
Professional Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Strong customer service orientation for both internal and external stakeholders
Collaborative team player with ability to work independently
Demonstrated technical leadership capabilities
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree
in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license
or progress toward licensure
Experience in the electric utility industry , particularly with:
Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) or Independent System Operators (ISOs)
Transmission planning or operations departments
Energy market operations
Reliability coordination
Knowledge of electric industry standards and regulations :
NERC reliability standards (MOD, TPL, FAC)
FERC regulations and market rules
IEEE standards for power system modeling
Experience with emerging grid technologies :
Distributed Energy Resources (solar, wind, storage)
Advanced inverter technologies
Demand response and flexible loads
Electric vehicle integration
Familiarity with energy management systems (EMS)
and SCADA systems
Experience with model management systems
or similar data platforms
Programming or scripting skills :
Python for power system automation
MATLAB or similar technical computing tools
SQL for database queries
PowerShell or Bash scripting
Experience with real-time operations
or control center environments
Knowledge of energy markets
including day-ahead and real-time market operations
Understanding of grid modernization initiatives
and smart grid technologies
What Success Looks Like In your first year as a Senior Power Systems Modeling Engineer, you will know you’re successful if:
You have taken the lead and responsibility for maintaining and improving a significant portion of client power system models
You are helping to build and implement modern modeling processes using advanced model management systems
You have gained a comprehensive understanding of how your modeling work impacts operations, planning, markets, and reliability functions
You have established strong working relationships with transmission owners, utilities, and internal stakeholders
You have contributed to process improvements that enhance model accuracy and efficiency
You are recognized as a technical expert and trusted advisor on power system modeling matters
What We Offer Professional Growth
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge power system modeling and grid modernization projects
Exposure to the latest technologies in energy management systems and model management platforms
Engagement with the energy transition including renewable integration and DER modeling
Continuous learning opportunities in power systems engineering and emerging grid technologies
Leadership development and mentorship opportunities
Collaborative team of experienced power systems engineers
Flexible work arrangements (remote options available)
Modern tools and technology for power system analysis and modeling
Direct impact on grid reliability and the future of energy infrastructure
Intellectually challenging work at the intersection of power systems and advanced computing
Competitive salary : commensurate with experience and qualifications
Annual performance-based bonus
eligibility based on individual performance and company objectives
Comprehensive benefits package available from day one, including 401(k)
Vacation, sick time, and paid time off
Professional development budget for PE licensure, certifications, and training
Conference attendance opportunities for professional growth
Location & Requirements
Must be
legally authorized to work in the United States
Must pass
background check
Position may require occasional travel to client sites or industry meetings
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At Bramcolm, we are committed to leveraging advanced technologies and engineering expertise to solve complex challenges in critical infrastructure, particularly in the energy sector. We work closely with clients to understand their unique needs and tailor our services accordingly. We value creativity, technical excellence, and a collaborative approach to delivering transformative solutions.
Position Summary The Bramcolm team is seeking a
Senior Engineer – Modeling Engineering
who will lead efforts to collect, validate, and build sophisticated data models that support the reliable operation and planning of electric grid systems. You’ll work with transmission owners, utilities, and market participants to ensure accurate representation of the power system in operational and planning tools.
The right person will be part of an experienced and diverse team foundational to maintaining grid reliability and supporting the energy transition. You’ll have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects including model management system implementations, energy management system upgrades, market system improvements, and the integration of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) into planning, operations, and market systems.
As a
Senior Power Systems Modeling Engineer , you’ll apply your technical skills, interpersonal abilities, and knowledge of power systems to deliver value for diverse stakeholders across utility operations, planning, and market functions.
Given our support for clients across the energy sector, you will have the opportunity to engage in projects spanning various aspects of power system modeling. This diversity demands exceptional flexibility and adaptability as you work with different data sources, modeling standards, and client requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the effort to collect, validate, and integrate power system data from transmission owners and market participants
Build and maintain accurate data models for systems that operate, protect, and plan the electric grid
Take ownership and responsibility for maintaining and improving critical portions of client power system models
Ensure model accuracy through rigorous validation processes and quality control procedures
Coordinate with multiple stakeholders to resolve modeling discrepancies and data quality issues
Model Management & Process Improvement
Help design and implement modern model management systems and workflows
Build and craft future modeling processes using advanced model management platforms
Develop standardized procedures for model updates, version control, and change management
Create documentation for modeling standards, best practices, and procedures
Identify opportunities for automation and process optimization in modeling workflows
Technical Analysis & System Support
Perform power flow analysis, contingency analysis, and state estimation studies
Support transmission and distribution planning activities through accurate system modeling
Conduct transient stability analysis and other dynamic studies as needed
Troubleshoot modeling issues and provide technical solutions
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with operations, planning, and market teams to understand modeling requirements
Understand how modeling work impacts multiple departments and operational functions
Serve as a technical liaison between engineering teams and external stakeholders
Provide modeling expertise to support operational and planning studies
Participate in industry working groups and standards development activities
Support the incorporation of DERs into planning, operations, and market system models
Develop modeling approaches for solar, wind, battery storage, and other emerging technologies
Address unique challenges of modeling distributed and variable generation resources
Collaborate on projects advancing grid modernization and clean energy integration
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
Build and maintain relationships with transmission owners and market participants
Communicate technical modeling concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Coordinate data collection efforts and resolve modeling questions with external parties
Provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders
Present modeling results and recommendations to leadership and client teams
Required Qualifications Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
in one of the following engineering disciplines:
Electrical Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Computer Engineering
Power Systems Engineering
Or closely related engineering field
Experience
Minimum of 4 years
of proven relevant experience in power systems, which could involve:
Power system modeling and data management
Power flow software and analysis tools
Transmission or distribution planning
State estimation and system monitoring
Transient stability analysis
Contingency analysis and reliability assessment
Electric utility electrical engineering work
Technical Skills
Strong understanding of power system fundamentals including:
AC power flow and load flow analysis
Transmission system operations and planning
Generator and load modeling
Network topology and connectivity
Experience with power system analysis software such as:
PSS®E (Siemens PTI)
PowerWorld Simulator
PSLF (GE)
PSCAD or similar transient analysis tools
Other industry-standard modeling platforms
Knowledge of power system modeling standards and data formats:
CIM (Common Information Model)
ICCP/TASE.2
PSS/E raw and dynamic data formats
NERC modeling data requirements
Proficiency with data analysis and validation techniques
Experience with database management and data quality processes
Professional Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Strong customer service orientation for both internal and external stakeholders
Collaborative team player with ability to work independently
Demonstrated technical leadership capabilities
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree
in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license
or progress toward licensure
Experience in the electric utility industry , particularly with:
Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) or Independent System Operators (ISOs)
Transmission planning or operations departments
Energy market operations
Reliability coordination
Knowledge of electric industry standards and regulations :
NERC reliability standards (MOD, TPL, FAC)
FERC regulations and market rules
IEEE standards for power system modeling
Experience with emerging grid technologies :
Distributed Energy Resources (solar, wind, storage)
Advanced inverter technologies
Demand response and flexible loads
Electric vehicle integration
Familiarity with energy management systems (EMS)
and SCADA systems
Experience with model management systems
or similar data platforms
Programming or scripting skills :
Python for power system automation
MATLAB or similar technical computing tools
SQL for database queries
PowerShell or Bash scripting
Experience with real-time operations
or control center environments
Knowledge of energy markets
including day-ahead and real-time market operations
Understanding of grid modernization initiatives
and smart grid technologies
What Success Looks Like In your first year as a Senior Power Systems Modeling Engineer, you will know you’re successful if:
You have taken the lead and responsibility for maintaining and improving a significant portion of client power system models
You are helping to build and implement modern modeling processes using advanced model management systems
You have gained a comprehensive understanding of how your modeling work impacts operations, planning, markets, and reliability functions
You have established strong working relationships with transmission owners, utilities, and internal stakeholders
You have contributed to process improvements that enhance model accuracy and efficiency
You are recognized as a technical expert and trusted advisor on power system modeling matters
What We Offer Professional Growth
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge power system modeling and grid modernization projects
Exposure to the latest technologies in energy management systems and model management platforms
Engagement with the energy transition including renewable integration and DER modeling
Continuous learning opportunities in power systems engineering and emerging grid technologies
Leadership development and mentorship opportunities
Collaborative team of experienced power systems engineers
Flexible work arrangements (remote options available)
Modern tools and technology for power system analysis and modeling
Direct impact on grid reliability and the future of energy infrastructure
Intellectually challenging work at the intersection of power systems and advanced computing
Competitive salary : commensurate with experience and qualifications
Annual performance-based bonus
eligibility based on individual performance and company objectives
Comprehensive benefits package available from day one, including 401(k)
Vacation, sick time, and paid time off
Professional development budget for PE licensure, certifications, and training
Conference attendance opportunities for professional growth
Location & Requirements
Must be
legally authorized to work in the United States
Must pass
background check
Position may require occasional travel to client sites or industry meetings
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