Power Systems Engineer in Training (5+ yrs)

Kimley-Horn; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Retirement Plan

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Time Off

Financial Wellness

Professional Development

Family-Friendly Benefits

Job summary

Kimley-Horn's Tampa, FL office seeks a Power Systems Engineer in Training with 5+ years of experience to join the Power Delivery team. The role focuses on technical analysis of power systems transient and steady state.

The candidate will analyze systems, develop models in ETAP/PSS/E/PSCAD, review reports, and support project design for commercial, industrial, and generation projects. In-office position with growth and certification opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience as an Electrical Engineer.
• PSCAD, PSS/E, ETAP, WinIGS, or CDEGS experience preferred.
• Willing to learn NEC 2020 and IEEE standards.
• General understanding of engineering and energy systems.
• Load Flow, Coordination, Short Circuit, and Arc Flash studies knowledge.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to manage several project teams concurrently.
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
• PE certification or path toward certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the power electrical team to analyze systems, create software models, and write reports for various projects such as commercial, industrial and generation.
• Studies may include Load Flow, Reactive Power Analysis, Arc Flash, Short Circuit and Coordination studies using ETAP or other power system tools.
• Conduct transient studies using PSS/E and PSCAD.
• Perform harmonic studies using ETAP, PSCAD or transient software.
• Collaborate with the electrical team to create calculations and drawings for project types.
• Continually gain knowledge in power and energy industry.

Skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Fast-paced environment

Tools

PSCAD

PSS/E

ETAP

WinIGS

CDEGS

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kimley-Horn's Tampa, FL office seeks a Power Systems Engineer in Training with 5+ years of experience to join the Power Delivery team. The role focuses on technical analysis of power systems transient and steady state.

The candidate will analyze systems, develop models in ETAP/PSS/E/PSCAD, review reports, and support project design for commercial, industrial, and generation projects. In-office position with growth and certification opportunities.