Power Studies Engineer - Electrical & Renewable Projects

Kimley-Horn; Delray Beach (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Health coverage

Time off

Student loan matching

Tuition reimbursement

Family benefits

Job summary

Kimley-Horn's Boca-Delray, Florida office seeks a Power Studies Engineer with 6+ years of experience to join the Electrical Renewable Energy team. This on-site role focuses on design, analysis, and optimization of electrical power systems for power delivery and renewables.

The candidate will perform arc flash, short circuit, load flow, and other studies using ETAP, SKM, PSS/E, PSCAD, and related tools, while collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality drawings and calculations.

Qualifications

• 6+ years’ electrical engineering experience in an engineering firm or EPC.
• 1+ years of project management experience.
• PE certification or path toward certification preferred.
• CYMCAP, SKM, ETAP, EMTP-RV, PSS/E, PSCAD, WinIGS, or CDEGS experience preferred.
• Understanding NEC 2020 and IEEE standards; willingness to learn emerging technologies.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office; ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Analyze systems, create software models, and write reports for power delivery or generation projects.
• Assist with project design, specifications, and plans support.
• Review work to ensure Kimley-Horn quality standards.
• Develop studies: Arc Flash, Short Circuit, Load Flow, Thermal, Grounding, Transient, Harmonic, Relay settings.
• Partner with electrical team to produce calculations and drawings for power delivery/renewable projects.
• Continually gain knowledge in the industry.

Skills

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Project management

Education

PE license

Tools

CYMCAP

SKM

ETAP

EMTP-RV

PSS/E

PSCAD

WinIGS

CDEGS

Job description

Kimley-Horn's Boca-Delray, Florida office seeks a Power Studies Engineer with 6+ years of experience to join the Electrical Renewable Energy team. This on-site role focuses on design, analysis, and optimization of electrical power systems for power delivery and renewables.

The candidate will perform arc flash, short circuit, load flow, and other studies using ETAP, SKM, PSS/E, PSCAD, and related tools, while collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality drawings and calculations.