Senior Power System Studies Engineer: Lead Key Analyses

Nexus Engineering Group; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP ownership

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Professional development

Wellness benefits

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Nexus Engineering Group seeks a Senior Power System Studies Engineer to own analytical studies that keep industrial power systems safe, reliable, and compliant. You will lead studies end-to-end, validate models, and deliver client-ready reports while mentoring junior engineers and shaping Nexus's study methodology.

You will work with ETAP, EasyPower, or SKM, and collaborate across a diverse client base. A PE license or progress toward licensure is preferred; travel to client facilities is

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 8+ years of experience performing power system studies for industrial clients.
• Advanced, hands-on proficiency in ETAP, EasyPower or SKM including building and validating models.
• Deep command of load flow, short-circuit, arc-flash, protective device and relay coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead and own power system studies end-to-end — scoping, modeling, analysis, QC, and client-ready reports.
• Build and validate models in ETAP, EasyPower, or SKM PowerTools.
• Perform load flow, short-circuit, arc-flash, protective device and relay coordination studies.
• Mentor junior engineers and develop Nexus study templates and standards.
• Travel 2–3 times per year to client facilities.

Skills

Power system studies

ETAP

EasyPower

SKM PowerTools

Report writing

Excel

Mentoring engineers

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license or active progress toward licensure

Master’s degree in Power Systems/Electric Power/Energy Systems

Tools

PSS/E

PSCAD

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

Cyme

Aspen Oneliner / EMTP

Job description

Nexus Engineering Group seeks a Senior Power System Studies Engineer to own analytical studies that keep industrial power systems safe, reliable, and compliant. You will lead studies end-to-end, validate models, and deliver client-ready reports while mentoring junior engineers and shaping Nexus's study methodology.

You will work with ETAP, EasyPower, or SKM, and collaborate across a diverse client base. A PE license or progress toward licensure is preferred; travel to client facilities is