Electrical Power Systems Engineer - Grid Planning & Analysis

Protouch Staffing; Gillette (WY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Protouch Staffing in Gillette, WY, seeks an Electrical Engineer to perform load forecasting and long-range planning for electric utility systems. You will support operations, protection, and system improvements while working with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of utility experience, with strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Independence and confidentiality are valued in this engineering position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of electric utility engineering experience.
• Experience with electric utility engineering, system planning, or related functions.
• Knowledge of transmission and distribution system operations.
• Ability to perform complex engineering analysis and system planning.

Responsibilities

• Perform load forecasting and long-range electrical system planning.
• Provide engineering support for electric utility system operations.
• Support distribution system coordination and protection activities.
• Perform complex engineering analysis related to system specifications and requirements.
• Analyze transmission and distribution system operations and requirements.
• Support planning and development of electrical system improvements.
• Utilize engineering software and computer applications to perform analysis and planning functions.
• Organize engineering assignments and meet project deadlines.
• Work independently while collaborating effectively with engineering and cross-functional teams.
• Communicate technical information clearly with internal and external stakeholders.
• Apply engineering knowledge to identify and resolve system-related issues.
• Maintain a high degree of accuracy, integrity, and confidentiality in engineering work.

Skills

Load forecasting

Long-range planning

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Milsoft WindMil

LightTable

Job description

Protouch Staffing in Gillette, WY, seeks an Electrical Engineer to perform load forecasting and long-range planning for electric utility systems. You will support operations, protection, and system improvements while working with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of utility experience, with strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Independence and confidentiality are valued in this engineering position.