Remote Senior Electrical Engineer, Power Systems

Insight Global; Post Falls (ID); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote/hybrid work

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Senior/Intermediate Electrical Engineer for a leading energy infrastructure client to support transmission, generation, and power delivery initiatives across the United States. The role emphasizes power system studies, utility interconnections, and grid reliability, providing autonomy and visibility with strategic impact.

You will collaborate with utilities, developers, project managers, and executives to evaluate planning and operating scenarios, contribute to

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited B.S. in Electrical Engineering is required.
• 5+ years of progressive electrical engineering experience.
• Experience in electric power transmission and/or generation.
• Proficiency with load-flow analysis software: PowerWorld, PSS/E, GE-PSLF, E-TAP.
• Knowledge of 69kV-765kV transmission and distribution systems.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents, specs, drawings, and RFPs.
• Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working with remote teams and clients.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Electrical Engineering SME supporting project and facility managers.
• Develop technical solutions for power delivery and transmission projects.
• Prepare technical reports and provide engineering leadership.
• Communicate complex power system analysis results to executive stakeholders and investors.
• Scope power delivery projects and develop RFPs.
• Create rough order of magnitude (ROM) cost estimates.
• Support land acquisition and permitting efforts.
• Participate in utility feasibility studies and interconnection discussions.
• Design power topology solutions for utility-scale projects.
• Evaluate operational scenarios through simulation modeling.
• Navigate ISO/RTO interconnection processes.
• Maintain NERC and FERC compliance requirements.
• Conduct contingency analysis (N-1, N-1-1).
• Develop solutions such as reconductoring and Remedial Action Schemes (RAS).
• Support engineering, procurement, construction, and due diligence activities.

Skills

Power system studies

Load-flow analysis

Interconnection analysis

Stakeholder communication

Project leadership

Remote collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PowerWorld

PSS/E

GE-PSLF

E-TAP

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Senior/Intermediate Electrical Engineer for a leading energy infrastructure client to support transmission, generation, and power delivery initiatives across the United States. The role emphasizes power system studies, utility interconnections, and grid reliability, providing autonomy and visibility with strategic impact.

You will collaborate with utilities, developers, project managers, and executives to evaluate planning and operating scenarios, contribute to