Senior Power System Consultant - REMOTE, CANADA

Siemens; Winnipeg; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Power Systems Consultant to join their remote team in Canada. This role involves analyzing power systems for utilities and organizations, overseeing projects, and maintaining client relationships. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and significant experience in power system analysis. The position promotes work-life balance with flexibility and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Competitive total rewards package

Diversity and inclusivity

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience, with 3 years in power systems analysis.
• Experience analyzing power flow and dynamic stability using PSSE.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Performing consulting engagements related to power grid analysis.
• Managing project execution and tracking progress.
• Producing reports and maintaining client relationships.

Skills

Power systems analysis

Project management

Client relationship management

Technical report writing

Automation scripting

Education

Bachelor's or postgraduate degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSSE

PSCAD

EMTP-RV

Job description

Change the future with us.

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this by empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds, improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation. We put our people first and support a global, diverse team that challenges you to grow in new ways.

About Grid Software

Here at Siemens Grid Software, our mission is to accelerate and secure the energy transition in a sustainable and profitable way. We are paving the way for autonomous grid management, empowering grid operators to accelerate their digital transformation easier, faster, and at scale.

By leaving behind traditional ways of tackling the net zero challenge and embracing the powerful capabilities of software and digital technology, we turn the complexity of grids into a competitive advantage. No matter where power comes from or where it goes, we make sure it makes its way at every step.

What is this opportunity?

We are looking for a Senior Power Systems Consultant to join Grid Software’s Power Technologies International (PTI) team. PTI is our trusted advisor that takes a holistic approach, providing business advisory, technical consulting, and simulation software solutions. This role is critical to the planning and integration of renewables, storage, and FACTS to the electrical grid. The Senior Power Systems Consultant will perform large-scale simulations of electrical transmission systems for Utilities, Regional Transmission Organizations, and energy asset owners to develop solutions for safe and reliable power system operations.

What will you do?

• Performing/leading consulting engagements related to power grid analysis and design, system dynamics and transients, system interconnection, and grid code compliance.
• Managing/supporting project execution, tracking project progress, and making necessary adjustments to maintain scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Producing reports and presentations with study results in collaboration with team members.
• Maintaining relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction, analyzing clients’ business requirements and identifying opportunities for further business.
• Supporting proposal preparation by developing project plans, budgets, and timelines.
• Mentoring other junior consultants on the team.
• Developing automation scripts to streamline repetitive tasks, reduce errors, and boost overall efficiency.
• Delivering on-site consulting and training services.

Location

This is a REMOTE position that can be based anywhere in Canada only.

What will you need to succeed?

• Bachelor’s or postgraduate degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power and Energy Systems.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience with at least 3 years of experience performing power systems analysis for electric utilities, ISOs, RTOs, developers, or national labs.
• Experience analyzing power flow and dynamic stability using PSSE required; additional experience with TSAT, TARA, PSLF, or PowerWorld preferred.
• Good knowledge of NERC Reliability Standards with understanding of RTO and other regional planning criteria, procedures, and practices.
• Strong verbal, written communication and presentation skills in English, with demonstrated ability to write effective technical reports in English.
• Ability to travel 10% domestically and internationally.

Preferred qualifications

• Prior relevant consulting experience.
• Experience working in the ISO-NE, PJM, and/or SPP regions.
• Experience in distribution planning.
• Industry experience in performing power system transient analysis using PSCAD or EMTP-RV.
• Experience leading, mentoring, or developing others professionally.

Why you’ll love working for Siemens!

• Freedom and a healthy work-life balance– Embrace our flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital workspaces.
• Solve the world’s most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
• Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, cutting-edge technological environment.
• Opportunities to advance your career and mentorship programs on a local and global scale.
• Competitive total rewards package.
• Profit sharing available.
• Rewarding vacation entitlement with the opportunity to buy and sell your vacation depending on your lifestyle.
• Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives focused on access to education, access to technology and sustaining communities and make a positive impact on the community.
• Participate in our celebrations, social events and offsite business events.
• Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them!
• Employee perks and discounts.
• Diversity and inclusivity focused.

About Siemens Canada

Siemens is proud to be an eight-time award winner of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers 2025 and Canada’s Top Employers for Young People 2025.

Siemens Canada is a leading technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, mobility and healthcare. The company’s purpose is to create technology with purpose, transforming the everyday, for everyone, since 1912. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers its customers to accelerate their digital and sustainability transformations, making factories more efficient, cities more liveable, and transportation more sustainable. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a leading global medical technology provider pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. In fiscal 2024, Siemens Canada had revenues of approx. $2.2 billion CAD. The company has approximately 4,400 employees from coast-to-coast and 37 office and production facilities across Canada.

To learn more about Siemens Canada, visit our website at www.siemens.ca

While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.