Senior Power Systems Engineer: Asset Reliability & Operations

LVI Associates

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

LVI Associates is seeking a Senior Power Systems Engineer in Texas to support high-voltage transmission and substation assets, rotating equipment, reliability initiatives, outage planning, and operational engineering activities. This role partners closely with system operators, engineering teams, field personnel, and reliability stakeholders within the Texas power market.

The position focuses on troubleshooting equipment issues, maintaining outage models, developing operating procedures, and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in electrical/related engineering required.
5+ years supporting transmission system operations and engineering.
Experience with high-voltage substations and transmission assets.
Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis experience.
Familiarity with Texas power market practices preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide engineering support for large rotating equipment, substations, and balance-of-plant systems.
Develop and implement preventative maintenance and reliability strategies.
Lead root cause investigations and incident analysis.
Support commissioning, testing, and energization of new facilities and upgrades.
Review vendor docs, equipment specs, and testing records.
Coordinate with operations, planning, and engineering teams to meet reliability targets.
Assist with outage planning and cross-functional coordination.