Sr Power Systems Engineer

Aspen Technology, Inc.; Town of Medina (WI); On-site; USD 104,400 - 130,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Charitable giveback day

Job summary

Aspen Technology, Inc. is seeking a talented application engineer located in Wisconsin. In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering Advanced Distribution Management Systems and Outage Management System solutions, enhancing the efficiency of the electrical grid.

The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in application engineering or a related field, with over 4 years of experience. A competitive salary range of $104,400 to $130,500 is offered, along with an attractive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of application engineering experience.
• Experience with OMS or ADMS preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 20%.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute system build plans.
• Provide system training and configuration to customers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.

Skills

Application engineering

Customer communication

SQL Server

MongoDB

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in application engineering or related field

Job description

Role Overview

The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. In this role, you will work as a talented, energetic, and outgoing application engineer in a rapidly growing field, delivering state‑of‑the‑art Advanced Distribution Management Systems (ADMS) and Outage Management System (OMS) solutions to electric utilities worldwide. You will help shape the future of the electrical grid, enhancing efficiency and reducing environmental impacts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute system build plans, addressing software architecture, information security, and hardware deployment.
• Work closely with customers to understand operational needs and provide system training and configuration that meets those needs.
• Perform system and acceptance testing with customers.
• Develop scripts and middleware solutions to integrate third‑party systems.
• Troubleshoot complex problems and collaborate with technical experts across domains.
• Lead workshops with customers and visit sites to deliver, test, and integrate systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in application engineering, software engineering, computer engineering, or a related field.
• 4+ years of application engineering experience.
• Experience working with utilities or in an engineering support role, particularly in OMS or ADMS.
• Ability to travel up to 20%.
• Solid understanding of general computer operations, including file systems, file navigation, and system settings.
• Familiarity with multiple operating systems (Windows, Linux, etc.) and basic remote system access.
• Comfortable working with configuration files and navigating servers.
• Ability to collect and analyze data to identify software defects and distinguish between configuration issues and development bugs.
• Attention to detail and ability to update and sync configuration across multiple servers.
• Independently troubleshoot and resolve technical issues without step‑by‑step guidance.
• Translate complex technical problems into clear, customer‑friendly explanations.
• Capable of identifying root causes and communicating solutions without overwhelming the customer or leadership.
• Translate customer requirements into configuration.
• Knowledge of SQL Server and MongoDB preferred.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary range: $104,400.00 – $130,500.00. This range represents a base compensation estimate at the time of posting and may be modified.
• Eligible for bonus or variable incentive pay.
• Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, charitable giveback day, medical/dental/vision insurance, and retirement benefits to eligible employees.

Equal Opportunity Statement

AspenTech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. AspenTech does not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of age, race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or related conditions, marital status, familial status, national origin, disability, medical condition, genetic information, citizenship, military service or protected Veteran Status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodation will be provided for qualified individuals with a disability or sincere religious reasons to request accommodation, when necessary. For accommodation requests, please contact [e-mail].