Remote Senior Power Systems Engineer – Data Center Studies

Critical Facility Group; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

HSA contribution

401(k) with match

Paid holidays & PTO

Cell phone reimbursement

Job summary

Critical Facility Group is hiring a Senior Power Systems Engineer to lead advanced power system studies for data centers and mission-critical facilities. You will independently develop and validate power system models using PSCAD and other software, evaluate system performance, and provide technical recommendations for critical infrastructure design.

This hands-on senior role demands strong analytical judgment, technical ownership, and the ability to communicate complex findings to project teams

Qualifications

• Demonstrated hands-on experience developing and analyzing power system models using PSCAD.
• Experience with electrical power systems serving data centers.
• Proficiency with SKM and/or ETAP.
• Typically 5+ years of power systems engineering and study experience.
• Experience independently executing complex power system studies and developing technically sound recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform and interpret short-circuit, load flow, protective device coordination, and arc-flash studies.
• Develop, validate, and analyze PSCAD models for transient and power quality studies.
• Use SKM and/or ETAP for conventional power system studies.
• Evaluate UPS systems, generators, switchgear, and electrical distribution infrastructure for performance and reliability.
• Develop protection philosophies, relay settings recommendations, and arc-flash mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate equipment data, system models, and protection settings with design teams, vendors, utilities, and commissioning teams.
• Prepare technical reports, present findings, and communicate recommendations to clients and project stakeholders.
• Review technical analyses and mentor less-experienced engineers.

Skills

PSCAD experience

Power systems engineering

Analytical problem-solving

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSCAD

SKM

ETAP

Job description

Critical Facility Group is hiring a Senior Power Systems Engineer to lead advanced power system studies for data centers and mission-critical facilities. You will independently develop and validate power system models using PSCAD and other software, evaluate system performance, and provide technical recommendations for critical infrastructure design.

This hands-on senior role demands strong analytical judgment, technical ownership, and the ability to communicate complex findings to project teams