High Voltage Power System Studies – Senior Engineer

ANS; United States; Remote; USD 139,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Unlimited PTO

Vision insurance

Wellness Fund

LI-ANS

Job summary

ANS, a leading engineering consultancy, seeks a Senior Engineer for High Voltage Power System Studies to join our growing team in the US. You will conduct feasibility studies, power system modeling, and electrical calculations for substation and transmission projects, and mentor junior engineers.

The ideal candidate has a BS in Electrical Engineering, 8+ years in power system analysis, and PE licensure preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in power system analysis
• PE Licensure is preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Demonstrated experience in load flow, short circuit, and stability studies
• Project experience in power systems or renewables
• Skilled in protective device coordination, arc-flash analysis, mitigation strategies, and relay settings
• Capable of performing grounding system analysis, harmonics studies, and cable shield induced voltage assessments

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies, power system modeling, and electrical calculations for substation and transmission line projects
• Review electrical drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to support power system analysis
• Analyze designs to ensure compliance with NEC, IEEE, NFPA, and NERC standards
• Providing mentorship and leading teams
• Contributing technical expertise to business development and proposals
• Lead, teach and mentor junior engineers

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving

Mentorship capability

Microsoft Office proficiency

Power system analysis

Education

Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

PSS/E

PSCAD

CYMCAP

WINIGS

AMPCALC

PVSYST

SAM

CDEGS

Job description

At ANS, we’re not just a consulting engineering firm—we’re a team of trailblazers shaping the future of multi-disciplinary engineering.

Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and Top 10 Hottest Engineering Firms in the US by Zweig Reports, and featured in Inc. 5000’s Top 250 for our staggering 1,748% growth, we’re proud of what we’ve built and where we’re headed.

We’re allergic to bureaucracy, thrive on innovation, and embrace data-driven decisions. If you love collaboration, creativity, and a fast-paced environment, we might just be your perfect match! Our team includes professionals licensed in over 20 states, with more than 70 years of collective experience. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages growth and professional development. At ANS, you’ll enjoy paid vacation, sick, and personal time off; support for continuing education and community involvement; and comprehensive healthcare, vision, and dental benefits for eligible employees.

It is an exciting time to join ANS. We are seeking a High Voltage Power System Studies – Senior Engineer
to join our growing engineering team. The ideal candidate will participate in and contribute to a diverse range of engineering projects and services in a team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting feasibility studies, power system modeling, and electrical calculations for substation and transmission line projects
• Reviewing electrical drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to support power system analysis
• Analyze designs to ensure compliance with NEC, IEEE, NFPA, and NERC standards
• Providing mentorship and leading teams
• Contributing technical expertise to business development and proposals
• Lead, teach and mentor junior engineers

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in power system analysis
• PE Licensure is preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Demonstrated experience in load flow, short circuit, and stability studies
• Project experience in power systems or renewables
• Skilled in protective device coordination, arc-flash analysis, mitigation strategies, and relay settings
• Capable of performing grounding system analysis, harmonics studies, and cable shield induced voltage assessments

Nice-to-Haves:

• MS in Electrical Engineering
• Involvement in student/professional engineering societies
• Experience with electrical design or consulting
• Experience with substation/transmission grounding design
• Proficient in modeling and analyzing transients including TOV, switching surges, and lightning
• Understanding of FERC and NERC PRC standards, including preparation of closeout documentation for CAISO, SPP, ERCOT and other regulatory bodies

Potential Software Usage:

• ETAP
• PSCAD
• CYMCAP
• WINIGS
• PSS/E
• AMPCALC
• PVSYST
• SAM
• CDEGS

$139,200 - $184,000 a year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Unlimited PTO
• Vision insurance
• Wellness Fund
• #LI-ANS

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