Lead Power System Planning & Grid Studies Engineer

Arcadis

Charlotte (NC)

Hybrid

USD 101,000 - 182,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Arcadis is seeking a Sr. Power System Planning & Study Engineer to join the Power Delivery team in USA. The role focuses on coordinating and developing power system planning studies, performing HVDC planning/feasibility, interconnection and transient studies for North America and globally.

Collaboration across substation, transmission, protection & control, and renewables teams is expected. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred), 8+ years in power

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering; Master’s preferred.
8+ years direct experience in power system study analysis and planning.
Proficiency with PSS/E and PSCAD; familiarity with PSLF, DigSILENT, DSA Tools.
Knowledge of NA Market Operators policies and grid interconnection criteria.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and develop power system planning studies and feasibility analyses.
Perform load-flow, short-circuit, transient stability, and related studies.
Deliver study reports with clear QA on client deliverables.
Collaborate with Substation, Transmission, Protection & Control, and Renewables teams.
Support cross-unit and cross-staffing opportunities and develop project scopes.