Senior Power Systems Engineer - Grid & Substations

Jacobs; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 133,000 - 233,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase

Deferred compensation

Executive deferral plan

PPTO

Paid holidays

Caregiver leave

Job summary

Jacobs in the United States is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design large-scale electric power systems, including HV/MV substations and utility distribution. You will perform power studies, lead studies, and develop design requirements while engaging with clients and stakeholders.

The role emphasizes mentoring, technical leadership, and delivering innovative solutions within our energy and power team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master's in electrical engineering with power systems emphasis.
• Minimum 5 years in design, consulting, or operations for energy projects.
• PE license required or can obtain within 6 months.
• Strong skills in power system analysis software and design tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform power studies and designs for large scale power systems.
• Lead power system studies (short circuit, load flow, coordination, arc flash).
• Specify HV/MV substation and transmission requirements.
• Prepare technical reports, proposals, and presentations.

Skills

Power systems analysis

Leadership

Client engagement

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems)

Tools

SKM Power Tools

ETAP

EasyPower

Job description

Jacobs in the United States is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design large-scale electric power systems, including HV/MV substations and utility distribution. You will perform power studies, lead studies, and develop design requirements while engaging with clients and stakeholders.

The role emphasizes mentoring, technical leadership, and delivering innovative solutions within our energy and power team.