Electrical Engineer, EHV Power Systems Lead

Black & Veatch; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch Corporation in the United States seeks an Electrical Engineer specializing in Power System Studies (EHV). The role leads a team in developing analytical models for utility transmission systems at 345 kV and above, guiding projects and mentoring engineers.

You will apply advanced engineering techniques, maintain QA/QC, and collaborate with clients and vendors to ensure successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical SME in modeling and simulation of EHV transmission systems.
• Make EHV study recommendations to influence risk mitigation through project execution plans.
• Lead and support the preparation of computer-based models for EHV transmission systems.
• Perform and oversee a wide range of power system studies, including Load Flow, Short Circuit, EMT, SOV and TRV studies.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on design guides, codes, and standards.
• Engage with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure alignment and successful project delivery.
• Mentor team members and coordinate with stakeholders on complex, multidisciplinary projects.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

PSS E

PowerGEN TARA

PSLF

PSCAD

PowerWorld

ASPEN OneLiner

CAPE

Job description

Black & Veatch Corporation in the United States seeks an Electrical Engineer specializing in Power System Studies (EHV). The role leads a team in developing analytical models for utility transmission systems at 345 kV and above, guiding projects and mentoring engineers.

You will apply advanced engineering techniques, maintain QA/QC, and collaborate with clients and vendors to ensure successful project delivery.