Senior Power Systems Engineer — EMT & Transient Analysis

Sargent & Lundy; Chattanooga (TN); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Sargent Lundy in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Senior Electrical Analytical Engineer specializing in EMT analysis of power systems. The role emphasizes TOV, TRV, Switching Studies, and insulation coordination with PSCAD/EMTP-RV proficiency.

You will perform time‑domain analyses, develop solutions to optimize performance, and prepare detailed reports while collaborating with cross‑functional teams. Hybrid work arrangement combines on‑site and remote work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, power systems focus; master's/PhD preferred.
• 7+ years time-domain analysis experience in power systems.
• Proficiency with PSCAD or EMTP-RV for complex calculations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed electrical analysis using time-domain techniques to evaluate system performance and identify issues.
• Perform calculations related to TOV, TRV, Switching Studies, and Insulation Coordination.
• Develop and implement innovative solutions to optimize system performance and mitigate risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide expertise in electrical analysis and troubleshooting.
• Prepare comprehensive reports documenting analysis findings, recommendations, and design modifications.
• Stay updated with industry trends, regulations, and emerging technologies relevant to time-domain analysis.

Skills

Time-domain analysis

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering preferred

Tools

PSCAD

EMTP-RV

Job description

Sargent Lundy in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Senior Electrical Analytical Engineer specializing in EMT analysis of power systems. The role emphasizes TOV, TRV, Switching Studies, and insulation coordination with PSCAD/EMTP-RV proficiency.

You will perform time‑domain analyses, develop solutions to optimize performance, and prepare detailed reports while collaborating with cross‑functional teams. Hybrid work arrangement combines on‑site and remote work.