EMT Power Systems Engineer: Grid Studies & Modeling

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation; Warrendale (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

Paid time off

Professional development support

On-site fitness center

Profit sharing

Employee discounts

Job summary

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is seeking a System Studies Engineer focused on Electromagnetic Transients (EMT) studies to join our consulting team in Warrendale, PA.

You will perform advanced power system studies, develop detailed models, and prepare recommendations for grid owners and operators. The role emphasizes problem solving, simulation-based engineering, and ongoing learning across substation equipment, transmission systems, renewable integration, energy storage, HVDC,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with emphasis on electric power engineering.
• Basic knowledge of electric power systems, equipment operation, and control.
• Interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills to communicate with customers and employees.

Responsibilities

• Perform power system studies with focus on insulation coordination, circuit breaker ratings, design verification, harmonics, short-circuit analysis, and grounding.
• Develop and validate simulation models using EMTP, PSCAD, ASPEN OneLiner, CAPE, and other industry-standard tools.
• Analyze the performance of transmission systems, substations, renewable generation, BESS, HVDC, FACTS, and other converter-based resources.
• Execute studies from model development through analysis and reporting while maintaining high technical quality and meeting project schedules.
• Prepare and present technical reports and recommendations to internal and external customers.
• Stay current on industry standards, grid planning practices, interconnection requirements, and emerging power system technologies.
• Contribute to technical papers, conference presentations, and industry publications.
• Support MEPPI divisions on equipment and application engineering projects.

Skills

Power systems knowledge

Teamwork and communication

Analytical problem solving

Adaptability in fast-paced environment

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

ATP

EMTP

EMTP-RV

PSCAD

MATLAB

ASPEN

CAPE

CDEGS

Java

Python

Job description

Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is seeking a System Studies Engineer focused on Electromagnetic Transients (EMT) studies to join our consulting team in Warrendale, PA.

You will perform advanced power system studies, develop detailed models, and prepare recommendations for grid owners and operators. The role emphasizes problem solving, simulation-based engineering, and ongoing learning across substation equipment, transmission systems, renewable integration, energy storage, HVDC,