Lead Power System Studies Engineer – T&D Analytics

RMS Energy; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits

Career growth

401(k) with company match

Education support

Generous PTO

Employee assistance program

Job summary

RMS Energy seeks a Senior Power Studies Engineer to independently lead complex modeling, analysis, and reporting for power system studies supporting generation, transmission, and distribution facilities. You will guide project execution, collaborate with engineering teams, and drive continuous process improvements.

The role requires 5–10 years of experience, strong leadership, familiarity with utility standards, and ability to manage time and deliverables across multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• 5–10 years of experience performing power system studies and simulations.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% for meetings or field visits.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment drug tests.

Responsibilities

• Lead studies for power flow, transient stability, short-circuit, EMT, harmonics, and techno-economics across T&D and generator applications.
• Build and refine scripts to streamline the study process and improve efficiency.
• Guide team members in understanding technical and commercial study components, including billable hours and delivery standards.
• Apply knowledge of power system rules, standards, tariffs, and first-principle-based design.
• Coordinate project setup and closeout activities with supervisors and support staff.
• Monitor logged hours weekly and identify risks to project budget.
• Attend meetings with prepared materials to address technical or workload concerns.
• Submit time reporting accurately to payroll and accounting teams.
• Communicate priorities and open items with leadership.

Skills

Power system studies

Team leadership

Project oversight

Excel

Written communication

Presentations

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

High school diploma or GED

Master’s or Doctorate in Electrical Engineering

Engineer-in-Training or PE licensure (bonus)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Job description

RMS Energy seeks a Senior Power Studies Engineer to independently lead complex modeling, analysis, and reporting for power system studies supporting generation, transmission, and distribution facilities. You will guide project execution, collaborate with engineering teams, and drive continuous process improvements.

The role requires 5–10 years of experience, strong leadership, familiarity with utility standards, and ability to manage time and deliverables across multiple projects.