Power Systems Studies Engineer — Arc Flash & Coordination

Shermco Industries, Inc.; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Shermco Industries, a leader in electrical power systems, seeks a mid-level Power Studies Engineer for a hybrid role in Irving, TX. You will perform arc flash, short circuit, and coordination studies, build and validate models, and guide junior engineers.

Travel to customer sites and hands-on data collection are expected. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in power system studies, familiarity with SKM/ETAP/EasyPower/ASPEN, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience performing electrical power system studies.
• Experience performing arc flash, short circuit, and protective device coordination studies.
• Experience using SKM PowerTools, ETAP, EasyPower, ASPEN, or other recognized power system modeling software.
• Familiarity with IEEE, NFPA 70E, NFPA 70 (NEC), and ANSI standards.
• Willingness to perform hands-on fieldwork and on-site data collection.
• Proficiency with Outlook, Word, Excel; strong communication in English.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and work independently within a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical power system studies including Arc Flash, Short Circuit, and Protective Device Coordination.
• Develop and validate power system models using SKM PowerTools, ETAP, EasyPower, ASPEN, or similar software.
• Review diagrams, equipment specs, and protective device information.
• Analyze distribution systems for fault currents, coordination, and arc flash energy.
• Prepare reports, recommendations, and protective device settings.
• Mentor junior engineers and support QA activities.
• Collaborate with customers, project managers, and field personnel to ensure successful project delivery.

Skills

Power systems

Arc flash analysis

Short circuit analysis

Protective device coordination

Mentoring engineers

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SKM PowerTools

ETAP

EasyPower

ASPEN

Job description

Shermco Industries, a leader in electrical power systems, seeks a mid-level Power Studies Engineer for a hybrid role in Irving, TX. You will perform arc flash, short circuit, and coordination studies, build and validate models, and guide junior engineers.

Travel to customer sites and hands-on data collection are expected. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in power system studies, familiarity with SKM/ETAP/EasyPower/ASPEN, and strong English communication.