Senior EHV Power Systems Engineer - Lead & SME

Black & Veatch; Cary (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Day-1 benefits

Hybrid work options

Professional development

Job summary

Black & Veatch Corporation is seeking an Electrical Engineer specializing in Power System Studies (EHV) to lead modeling and analysis for 345kV+ systems. The role includes mentoring engineers, developing advanced study methodologies, and coordinating with clients and vendors to ensure project success.

The ideal candidate will bring deep EHV experience, strong communication skills, and a collaborative approach to deliver high-impact transmission studies across multiple regional offices, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited program.
• Minimum 5 years related work experience in power systems.
• Active PE license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME in the modeling and simulation of EHV transmission systems.
• Make EHV study recommendations to influence risk mitigation.
• Communicate EHV study capabilities to clients and internal teams.
• Lead and support the preparation of computer-based models for EHV transmission systems.
• Perform and oversee power system studies (Load Flow, Short Circuit, EMT, stability, etc.).
• Provide technical leadership on design guides, standards, and QA/QC.

Skills

EHV transmission

Power system studies

Technical leadership

Mentoring

Client communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

PSSE (PSS/E)

PSLF

PSCAD

PowerWorld

CAPE

Job description

Black & Veatch Corporation is seeking an Electrical Engineer specializing in Power System Studies (EHV) to lead modeling and analysis for 345kV+ systems. The role includes mentoring engineers, developing advanced study methodologies, and coordinating with clients and vendors to ensure project success.

The ideal candidate will bring deep EHV experience, strong communication skills, and a collaborative approach to deliver high-impact transmission studies across multiple regional offices, with