Senior Power Systems Engineer - Grid of the Future (Remote)

Electric Power Engineers; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision coverage

PTO and holidays

Employee ownership (MyShare)

401K with up to 4% match

Flexible remote/hybrid work

Job summary

Electric Power Engineers is seeking a Power Systems Engineer to perform transmission planning studies including steady state, short circuit and dynamic stability analyses. You will use PSS/E, PSCAD, ASPEN and TARA, and collaborate with clients across a remote US/Canada setting.

The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering and 2–4+ years of experience, with strong communication, mentoring, and leadership abilities. Health benefits, PTO, 401K, and flexible work options are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 2–4+ years of experience in power systems engineering.
• Experience with power system studies: dynamic stability, load flow, steady state, short circuit.
• Experience with PSS/E, PSCAD, ASPEN, and TARA.
• Python programming experience preferred.
• Ability to leverage AI/automation to improve quality and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-level bulk power system impact studies (steady state, short circuit, dynamic stability).
• Utilize power system software such as PSS/E, PSCAD, ASPEN, and TARA.
• Ensure timely completion of projects meeting quality and budget objectives.
• Interact with clients to gather input and address needs.
• Lead and mentor engineers in power system analyses.
• Develop mitigation plans for identified constraints.
• Review transmission planning study methodologies and processes.
• Lead process improvement efforts to increase efficiency.
• Support business development activities.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Technical report writing

Mentoring/leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSS/E

PSCAD

ASPEN

TARA

Python

Job description

Electric Power Engineers is seeking a Power Systems Engineer to perform transmission planning studies including steady state, short circuit and dynamic stability analyses. You will use PSS/E, PSCAD, ASPEN and TARA, and collaborate with clients across a remote US/Canada setting.

The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering and 2–4+ years of experience, with strong communication, mentoring, and leadership abilities. Health benefits, PTO, 401K, and flexible work options are provided.