Remote Power System Studies Engineer - Renewables

Jacobs; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,800 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Stock purchase at discount

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Power System Studies Engineer to support renewable energy projects. The candidate will perform critical power system studies and work closely with regional and global teams on various client projects.

The role requires a Master’s in Electrical Engineering and at least 4 years of experience in system studies for utility-scale renewable projects. This position allows for remote work anywhere in North America, with a preference for locations like San Francisco or Dallas/Fort Worth.

In addition to a competitive salary ranging from $70,800 to $93,000, employees enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plans, and unlimited paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of direct experience with system studies on utility-scale renewable projects.
• Experience with power system studies using software like PSS/E, ETAP, and PSCAD.
• Knowledge of applicable industry standards such as IEC, IEEE, and CIGRE.

Responsibilities

• Perform power system studies (internal and external) to ensure compliance with interconnection requirements.
• Support system studies projects throughout the whole lifecycle.
• Work closely with teams across North America and globally.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical capabilities

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSS/E

ETAP

PSCAD

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Power System Studies Engineer to support renewable energy projects. The candidate will perform critical power system studies and work closely with regional and global teams on various client projects.

The role requires a Master’s in Electrical Engineering and at least 4 years of experience in system studies for utility-scale renewable projects. This position allows for remote work anywhere in North America, with a preference for locations like San Francisco or Dallas/Fort Worth.

In addition to a competitive salary ranging from $70,800 to $93,000, employees enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plans, and unlimited paid time off.