Substation Power Systems Engineer (Hybrid/Remote)

Haydon Healy; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Haydon Healy is seeking a Power Systems Engineer to join our Texas-based team. The role focuses on power system studies, substations, protection, and challenging power delivery projects.

The candidate will perform load flow, short circuit, voltage drop, arc-flash analyses, and support substation/transmission design, while ensuring compliance with NERC, NESC, IEEE, ANSI, and NEC standards. Hybrid/remote work options are available.

Qualifications

• Experience in power systems, substations or transmission.
• Experience with power system studies and analysis.
• Strong understanding of electrical protection and power delivery systems.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with utility clients.

Responsibilities

• Performing power system studies including load flow, short circuit, voltage drop and arc-flash analysis.
• Supporting the engineering and design of substation and transmission projects.
• Developing and reviewing electrical one-lines, schematics and engineering calculations.
• Performing protection and coordination studies.
• Supporting substation equipment selection and system design.
• Working with transformers, breakers, CTs, PTs, switchgear and protection systems.
• Using software such as ETAP, SKM, ASPEN or CAPE.
• Supporting relay protection and control engineering where required.
• Reviewing engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Working closely with utility clients, project managers and other engineering disciplines.
• Supporting field teams, commissioning and troubleshooting activities.
• Ensuring designs meet applicable NERC, NESC, IEEE, ANSI and NEC standards.
• Participating in technical reviews and QA/QC processes.

Skills

Power systems experience

Substations / transmission

Protection understanding

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

EIT or PE preferred

Tools

ETAP

SKM

ASPEN

CAPE

Job description

Haydon Healy is seeking a Power Systems Engineer to join our Texas-based team. The role focuses on power system studies, substations, protection, and challenging power delivery projects.

The candidate will perform load flow, short circuit, voltage drop, arc-flash analyses, and support substation/transmission design, while ensuring compliance with NERC, NESC, IEEE, ANSI, and NEC standards. Hybrid/remote work options are available.