Senior Power Systems Planning Engineer

PSEG; Newark (NJ); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from day one

Job summary

PSEG Services Corp. in Newark, NJ, is seeking a motivated Engineer to join the PSE&G Planning department. You will develop and propose future distribution and transmission upgrades to maintain reliability.

You will perform interconnection, load-flow, stability, and short circuit studies to evaluate performance. This role uses tools such as PSS/E, TARA, CYME, and ASPEN. You will collaborate across teams, prepare technical reports, and help create load forecasts.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Engineering is required.
• 6 years of power systems analysis experience.
• Requires working knowledge of power flow, contingency analysis, and short circuit.
• Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license and maintain a satisfactory driving record.
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Must be willing to work OT as required and perform on-call/emergency support as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex power system engineering studies to determine limitations of the transmission and distribution system.
• Perform engineering analysis using power system tools to assess reinforcements and reliability.
• Analyze operating limitations and assist in developing operating procedures for system operators.
• Evaluate the impact of new connections and DERs and propose mitigations.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation summarizing results and plans.
• Develop and maintain distribution system models, databases, and load forecasts.

Skills

Power systems analysis

Leadership

Strong communication

Teamwork

Education

B.S. in Engineering

Tools

PSS/E

TARA

CYME

ASPEN

Job description

PSEG Services Corp. in Newark, NJ, is seeking a motivated Engineer to join the PSE&G Planning department. You will develop and propose future distribution and transmission upgrades to maintain reliability.

You will perform interconnection, load-flow, stability, and short circuit studies to evaluate performance. This role uses tools such as PSS/E, TARA, CYME, and ASPEN. You will collaborate across teams, prepare technical reports, and help create load forecasts.