Power Systems Engineering Consultant 2

Sargent & Lundy; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 142,710 - 215,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Accident Insurance

Disability Coverage

Tuition Assistance

Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)

Flexible Work Arrangements

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Atlanta seeks a highly skilled Electrical Analytical Engineering Consultant specializing in EMT analysis of power systems. The successful candidate will conduct detailed electrical analyses, perform complex calculations, and collaborate with teams. With a hybrid work schedule, this role offers competitive compensation ranging from $142,710.00 to $215,440.00 and comprehensive benefits including health plans, 401(k), and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• 10 or more years of experience in time domain analysis of power systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed electrical analysis utilizing time domain techniques.
• Prepare comprehensive reports documenting analysis findings.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide technical support.

Skills

Time domain analysis

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Software proficiency in PSCAD or EMTP-RV

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSCAD

EMTP-RV

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Electrical Analytical Engineering Consultant specializing in Electromagnetic Transient (EMT) analysis of power systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in performing complex calculations related to Transient Over-Voltage (TOV), Transient Recovery Voltage (TRV), Switching Studies, and Insulation Coordination. Additionally, the candidate should possess extensive software proficiency in PSCAD or EMTP-RV.

WORK LOCATION: This position allows for a hybrid / flexible work schedule with a mix of work spent on site at the Sargent & Lundy office in the Atlanta-metro area of Peachtree Corners, Georgia and working remote from home.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed electrical analysis utilizing time domain techniques to evaluate system performance and identify potential issues.
• Perform complex calculations related to Transient Over-Voltage (TOV), Transient Recovery Voltage (TRV), Switching Studies, and Insulation Coordination.
• Develop and implement innovative solutions to optimize system performance and mitigate risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide technical expertise and support in electrical analysis and troubleshooting.
• Prepare comprehensive reports documenting analysis findings, recommendations, and design modifications.
• Stay updated with industry trends, regulations, and emerging technologies relevant to time domain analysis.

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (background in Power/Power Systems) and sufficient industry experience is considered in lieu of an advanced degree. Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering is preferred.
• 10 or more years of experience in time domain analysis of power systems.
• Proficiency in utilizing software tools such as PSCAD or EMTP-RV to perform complex electrical calculations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex technical issues.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively present technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines.

Awards & Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

• Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Back-Up Daycare
• FSA & HSA
• 401(k)
• Pre-Tax Commuter Account
• Merit Scholarship Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Corporate Charitable Giving Program
• Tuition Assistance
• First Professional Licensure Bonus
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Flexible Work Arrangements

Compensation Range $142,710.00 - $215,440.00

Equal Opportunity

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.