Remote Power Systems Studies Consultant III

Pscconsulting; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Comprehensive benefits (medical,Dental

Paid holidays

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

PSC is seeking a Consultant III in Power Systems Studies – North America to lead and execute advanced power system studies, including generator interconnection, dynamic and steady-state analyses, and grid integration for clients across North America.

You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with global teams, and deliver high-quality reports for ISO/RTOs, utilities, and developers. A Master’s or Ph.D. in EE and 5+ years experience are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a strong focus on power systems.
• 5+ years of experience in power system studies with demonstrated expertise in generator interconnection studies within ISO/RTO environments such as PJM, MISO, or similar.
• Strong understanding of transmission system planning, dynamic and steady-state analysis, and power system stability (transient, voltage, and frequency).
• Hands-on experience with industry-standard simulation tools such as PSS®E, PSCAD, PowerWorld, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, or PSLF.
• Proven ability to lead studies, manage multiple projects, and deliver high-quality technical results under tight timelines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex system behaviors and provide practical engineering solutions.
• Excellent communication skills, with experience preparing technical reports and interfacing with clients, ISOs, and stakeholders.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced consulting environment, with a high level of ownership and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute advanced power system studies and network modeling to meet client requirements related to reliability, regulatory compliance, and system performance.
• Perform and oversee complex studies, including generator interconnection (feasibility, system impact, and facility studies), transient and voltage stability, short circuit, arc-flash, insulation coordination, and power plant/grid integration design.
• Provide technical leadership in study methodology, model validation, and results interpretation, ensuring high-quality and defensible deliverables.
• Prepare and review comprehensive technical reports, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with ISO/RTO and client standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary and global teams, mentoring junior engineers and driving consistent, high-quality execution across projects.
• Manage client relationships, proactively communicating technical findings, risks, and recommendations while ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.
• Support and contribute to business development efforts, including proposal preparation, scope definition, and identifying new opportunities with existing and prospective clients.

Skills

Generator interconnection studies

Power systems analysis

Dynamic & steady-state analysis

Transient stability

ISO/RTO familiarity

Education

Master’s or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSS®E

PSCAD

PowerWorld

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

PSLF

Job description

PSC is seeking a Consultant III in Power Systems Studies – North America to lead and execute advanced power system studies, including generator interconnection, dynamic and steady-state analyses, and grid integration for clients across North America.

You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with global teams, and deliver high-quality reports for ISO/RTOs, utilities, and developers. A Master’s or Ph.D. in EE and 5+ years experience are required.