Graduate Power Systems Engineer - Study, Design & Compliance

Austin, Texas; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Energy is seeking a Power System Graduate Engineer in Austin, TX to support planning, design, and operation of electric utility facilities including generation, substations, and SCADA/EMS. You will perform steady-state, short-circuit, and economic assessments under supervision, with exposure to regulatory compliance and market operations.

The role emphasizes collaboration with field personnel, preparation of design drawings, and safety documentation, with a hybrid work option and regular

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in engineering with three years of related experience; master's can substitute for up to two years.
• Experience with power system studies, protective coordination, fault studies, load flows, and reliability analysis is preferred.
• Knowledge of budgeting, safety procedures, and technical reporting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assist in power system studies and design documentation for generation, transmission, distribution, substations, and SCADA/EMS.
• Support field engineers and customers with technical analyses and drawings.
• Assist in safety procedures, project budgeting, and energy management activities.

Skills

Power systems studies

Engineering calculations

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree substitution for experience

Tools

Siemens PTI PSSE

Job description

Austin Energy is seeking a Power System Graduate Engineer in Austin, TX to support planning, design, and operation of electric utility facilities including generation, substations, and SCADA/EMS. You will perform steady-state, short-circuit, and economic assessments under supervision, with exposure to regulatory compliance and market operations.

The role emphasizes collaboration with field personnel, preparation of design drawings, and safety documentation, with a hybrid work option and regular