Power System Studies Engineer – Transmission & Modeling

Black & Veatch

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
Wellness Program
Flexible Work Schedules
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Sick Leave
Dependent Sick Leave
401(k) Matching
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Black & Veatch in Houston, TX is seeking a transmission engineer to prepare engineering deliverables and calculations for transmission system studies, coordinate with project teams, clients, and other disciplines.

A bachelor's degree in engineering with 1–4 years of related experience is typical; preferred is experience with modeling software, familiarity with NERC standards and ISOs, and an EIT certification; strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering and at least one year of related work experience; 1–4 years in transmission and power system studies preferred.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience with transmission studies and modeling software, familiarity with NERC standards and regional ISOs, EIT certification, and strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare increasingly complex engineering deliverables and calculations for transmission studies.
  • Conduct research, manage engineering data, and support equipment/material selection for transmission system studies.
  • Coordinate with project teams, clients, and other disciplines while following standards, quality requirements, budgets and schedules.

Skills

Transmission System Analysis
Transmission Interconnection Studies
Reactive Power Compensation
Short Circuit Analysis
Circuit Breaker Rating Analysis
Power System Modeling
PSS/E
PSLF
PSCAD
TARA
TSAT
PSAT
NERC Standards
Python
Technical Writing
Team Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

PSS/E
PSLF
PSCAD
TARA
TSAT
PSAT
NERC Standards
Python

Job description

Black & Veatch in Houston, TX is seeking a transmission engineer to prepare engineering deliverables and calculations for transmission system studies, coordinate with project teams, clients, and other disciplines.

A bachelor's degree in engineering with 1–4 years of related experience is typical; preferred is experience with modeling software, familiarity with NERC standards and ISOs, and an EIT certification; strong communication and teamwork are essential.

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