Remote Electrical Studies Engineer II – Solar & BESS

Bowman; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowman is seeking an Electrical Studies Engineer II to join our team remotely in the United States. Focus is on power system studies for utility-scale solar and BESS projects, including short circuit, load flow, arc flash, grounding, and coordination analyses.

Proficiency with SKM, ETAP, PSSE, WinIGS, CYMCAP, PSCAD is expected; PE license is preferred but not required. Collaboration with clients and engineers to deliver high-quality studies is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in power system studies for utility-scale solar and BESS projects.
• Ability to develop study scopes, assumptions and calculation packages.
• QA/QC and technical feedback on study results and reports.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical studies including AC/DC short circuit, arc flash, load flow, grounding, and protection coordination using SKM, ETAP, PSSE, WinIGS, CYMCAP, PSCAD or similar tools.
• Develop study scopes, assumptions, methodologies, model input, and data requests.
• Build, validate, and maintain electrical models for collector systems, substations, and inverter-based resources.
• Coordinate with PV/BESS design engineers, substations, OEMs, utilities, and contractors to support milestones.
• Prepare and review study inputs, results, and reports; ensure QA/QC.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

QA/QC

Leadership

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

PE license preferred

Tools

SKM

ETAP

PSSE

WinIGS

CYMCAP

PSCAD

Job description

Bowman is seeking an Electrical Studies Engineer II to join our team remotely in the United States. Focus is on power system studies for utility-scale solar and BESS projects, including short circuit, load flow, arc flash, grounding, and coordination analyses.

Proficiency with SKM, ETAP, PSSE, WinIGS, CYMCAP, PSCAD is expected; PE license is preferred but not required. Collaboration with clients and engineers to deliver high-quality studies is essential.