Power Systems Engineer III

Electric Power Engineers

$100K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years professional experience as a Power Systems Engineer.
  • Proven experience with power system impact studies like Dynamic Stability and Load Flow.
  • Proficient in power systems software: PSS/E, PSCAD, Aspen, and TARA.
  • Experience in automating/programming using Python.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for building effective internal and external relationships.
  • Exceptional organizational and communication skills, especially in technical contexts.
  • Demonstrated commitment to high-quality deliverables and ownership of work.

Responsibilities

  • Perform high-level bulk power system studies using power system software.
  • Ensure timely completion of projects while adhering to quality and budget.
  • Engage with clients to address their project needs and concerns.
  • Lead and mentor engineers in power system analyses.
  • Conduct advanced studies of the power grid, including Sub-synchronous Resonance studies.
  • Develop mitigation plans for system issues and constraints.
  • Review and improve transmission planning methodologies and processes.
  • Support business development initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance with 100% premium coverage for employees.
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays.
  • Employee Ownership Program.
  • Opportunities to work with industry leaders.
  • 401K plan with a 4% match, fully vested from day one.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote options.
Full Job Description
Overview

EPE is in search of a highly skilled Engineer with a background in Transmission Planning studies. In this role you will work closely with senior leadership to support our growth strategy and provide subject matter expertise both internally through coaching and developing staff as well as externally to our clients.

Responsibilities

How you can make an impact:
  • Perform high-level bulk power system studies using various power system software such as PSS/e, PSCAD, Aspen, and TARA.
  • Ensure timely completion of assigned projects while meeting all quality and budget objectives.
  • Interact with clients to seek input and address their needs and concerns regarding the project(s) under study.
  • Lead and mentor electrical engineers in performing power system steady state, short circuit, and dynamic & transient stability analyses.
  • Conduct advanced and specialized studies of the power grid, such as Sub-synchronous Resonance studies.
  • Develop mitigation plans for identified constraints and system issues.
  • Review and develop transmission planning study methodologies and processes.
  • Lead process improvement efforts to enhance efficiency.
  • Support business development activities.


Qualifications

Bring your passion, here what's needed:
  • 5+ years professional experience as a Power Systems Engineer.
  • Experience performing power system impact studies such as Dynamic Stability, Load Flow, Steady State, Short Circuit
  • Experience with power systems software such as PSS/E, PSCAD, Aspen, and TARA.
  • Experience automating/programing in Python
  • Proven team player skills with ability to build and maintain internal and external relationships.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal, particularly with respect to explaining technical matters.
  • Demonstrates a strong commitment to producing high-quality report and deliverables, taking full ownership and pride in work
  • Experience leveraging AI and automation tools responsibly to improve quality, productivity and innovation under experience


Lead the change!

Be a part of an innovative team shaping the grid of the future through advanced energy intelligence. For more than half a century, Electric Power Engineers (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As leaders in the renewables space, we are focused on building a modern, secure, and resilient grid. Join us in making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can transform the future of energy.

How we support you:
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage for you.
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Employee Ownership Program
  • Work with industry leaders
  • 401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1)
  • Flexible Work including hybrid and remote possibilities base on position.


Location: This position is open to Remote US

Travel: Occasional travel may be needed (10% or less)

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