Power System Planning Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; Town of Florida, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits and Income protection

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid vacations

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, through its WECTEC Staffing Services, seeks an entry-level Power System Planning Engineer for a 1-year contract in Florida. The role supports solar, wind, and battery projects, performing modeling, studies, and data management under supervision.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and an interest in power systems, with training in PSS/E, PSCAD, Aspen, and PSLF as core tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (required).
• Interest in power systems, renewable energy, and transmission planning.

Responsibilities

• Collect engineering drawings and datasheets as inputs for modeling and studies.
• Maintain organized records of drawings, specifications, and equipment data.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to technical discussions with guidance from senior engineers.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing basic power flow, voltage, and stability studies under supervision.
• Learn and apply industry-standard software tools such as PSS/E, PSCAD, Aspen, and PSLF.
• Support creation and validation of models for solar, wind, and battery projects.
• Prepare draft reports, presentations, and communications for review by senior staff.

Skills

Power systems

Renewable energy

Transmission planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSS/E

PSCAD

Aspen

PSLF

Job description

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A Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC

WECTEC Staffing Services provides customer-focused solutions with offerings ranging from high-volume and low-cost to specialized niche solutions, never compromising on delivering best-in-class customer service to both our clients and our professionals each day.

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role:

Location: Juno Beach, FL 33408

We are looking for a Power System Planning Engineer – Level 1 (Entry Level) on behalf of our client. This is a 1-year contract assignment. (W-2) You will support engineering activities for renewable and transmission projects within the Engineering and Construction department.

The Entry-Level Power System Planning Engineer supports renewable energy and transmission projects by collecting engineering inputs, maintaining documentation, and tracking study progress with other teams and consultants. You will assist with modeling, technical studies, and compliance activities using industry-standard tools, ensuring accurate data and timely delivery that contribute directly to the success of solar, wind, battery, and transmission projects.

1-year contract assignment. (W-2)

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect engineering drawings and technical datasheets from internal and external sources as inputs for modeling and studies, ensuring accuracy and completeness of information before use.
• Maintain organized records of drawings, specifications, and equipment data to support project documentation.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to technical discussions with guidance from senior engineers.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing basic power flow, voltage, and stability studies under supervision.
• Learn and apply industry-standard software tools such as PSS/E, PSCAD, Aspen, and PSLF.
• Support the creation and validation of models for solar, wind, and battery projects.
• Prepare draft reports, presentations, and communications for review by senior staff.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (required).
• Interest in power systems, renewable energy, and transmission planning.

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $35.00/hr. to $40.00/hr.

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

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WECTEC LLC and WECTEC Staffing Services LLC are subsidiaries of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC