Power Systems Engineer II — Grid Modeling & Stability

EPE Consulting, Ltd.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Employee Ownership (MyShare)

Generous PTO and paid holidays

401K with up to 4% match

Flexible work – hybrid/remote

Job summary

Electric Power Engineers (EPE) is seeking a Power Systems Engineer to develop and conduct computer modeling and analysis for transmission planning studies, including steady state, short circuit, and dynamic stability analysis. You will support interconnection studies and ensure VRT requirements for renewables, with focus on delivering high-quality reports.

Join a team driving advanced energy intelligence and a modern grid.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, emphasis in Power Systems preferred.
• 2+ years of experience as a power systems engineer performing impact studies such as Dynamic Stability, Steady State, and Short Circuit.
• Experience with power systems software such as PSS/E, PSLF, PSCAD, Aspen, and TARA.
• Experience automating/programming in Python preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform power system impact studies: Steady State, Short Circuit, and Dynamic Stability.
• Perform NERC-compliance-related technical analyses such as TPL Annual Planning Assessments.
• Perform full generator interconnection studies which may also include SSR studies.
• Ensure that renewable and/or storage resource projects interconnecting to the transmission system meet VRT requirements.
• Prepare technical study reports for all studies performed.

Skills

Power systems engineering

Python programming

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Task management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSS/E

PSLF

PSCAD

Aspen

TARA

Job description

Electric Power Engineers (EPE) is seeking a Power Systems Engineer to develop and conduct computer modeling and analysis for transmission planning studies, including steady state, short circuit, and dynamic stability analysis. You will support interconnection studies and ensure VRT requirements for renewables, with focus on delivering high-quality reports.

Join a team driving advanced energy intelligence and a modern grid.