Senior Power Systems Engineer — Grid Modernization Lead

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.

Denver (CO)

Hybrid

USD 133,000 - 174,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision
401(k) and stock purchase
Unlimited PTO
Hybrid work policy

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking a Power Systems Engineer – Strategic Projects to lead and support a diverse portfolio across substations, transmission, renewables integration, and grid modernization.

The role spans planning through execution with cross-functional collaboration across engineering, operations, regulatory, and leadership teams in a hybrid, U.S.-based environment. The ideal candidate has a ABET-accredited EE degree, 12+ years of utility power systems experience, and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from ABET-accredited program.
  • 12+ years of utility, transmission, substation, or power systems experience.
  • Experience with high-voltage systems ranging from 69kV through 500kV.
  • Familiarity with IEEE, NESC, NEC, and utility design practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support projects involving substations, transmission, protection and control, and grid infrastructure.
  • Perform engineering studies, technical evaluations, and system assessments.
  • Develop scopes, specifications, design criteria, and engineering recommendations.
  • Coordinate design activities across planning to closeout and assist optimization initiatives.
  • Present findings to leadership and support capital budgeting and prioritization.

Skills

High-voltage transmission
Substations
Protection & control
Power systems analysis
Project leadership

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering degree
Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

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Job description

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking a Power Systems Engineer – Strategic Projects to lead and support a diverse portfolio across substations, transmission, renewables integration, and grid modernization.

The role spans planning through execution with cross-functional collaboration across engineering, operations, regulatory, and leadership teams in a hybrid, U.S.-based environment. The ideal candidate has a ABET-accredited EE degree, 12+ years of utility power systems experience, and

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