System Planning Engineer

Crescent Solutions; Juno Beach (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Crescent Solutions in the United States is seeking an Entry-Level Power System Planning Engineer to support renewable energy and transmission projects within the Engineering and Construction department.

You will gather inputs, maintain documentation, run simple studies, and learn industry tools like PSS/E, PSCAD, Aspen, and PSLF to help model solar, wind, and battery projects. This role emphasizes collaboration, organization, and timely delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Interest in power systems, renewable energy, and transmission planning.
• Willingness to learn power system analysis tools and modeling techniques.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect engineering drawings and technical datasheets for modeling inputs.
• Maintain organized records of drawings, specifications, and equipment data.
• Track the status of studies and provide required data inputs to keep projects on schedule.
• Participate in team meetings and discuss with guidance from senior engineers.
• Assist in preparing basic power flow, voltage, and stability studies.
• Learn and apply industry-standard tools such as PSS/E, PSCAD, Aspen, and PSLF.
• Support the creation and validation of models for solar, wind, and battery projects.
• Monitor interconnection requirements and document impacts for internal use.
• Contribute to internal tool development to improve efficiency.
• Prepare draft reports and presentations for review by senior staff.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Power systems interest

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Renewable energy awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSS/E

PSCAD

Aspen

PSLF

Job description

Job Overview

This position will support engineering activities for renewable and transmission projects within the Engineering and Construction department.

The Entry-Level Power System Planning Engineer supports renewable energy and transmission projects by collecting engineering inputs, maintaining documentation, and tracking study progress with internal teams and consultants. The engineer assists with modeling, technical studies, and compliance activities using industry-standard tools, ensuring accurate data and timely delivery that contribute directly to the success of solar, wind, battery, and transmission projects.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Collect engineering drawings and technical datasheets from internal and external sources as inputs for modeling and studies, ensuring accuracy and completeness of information before use.
• Maintain organized records of drawings, specifications, and equipment data to support project documentation.
• Track the status of ongoing studies performed internally and by external consultants, and help provide required information or data inputs to ensure studies progress smoothly and on schedule.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to technical discussions with guidance from senior engineers.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing basic power flow, voltage, and stability studies under supervision.
• Learn and apply industry-standard software tools such as PSS/E, PSCAD, Aspen, and PSLF.
• Support the creation and validation of models for solar, wind, and battery projects.
• Assist in monitoring interconnection requirements and documenting impacts for internal use.
• Contribute to the development of internal tools and processes to improve efficiency.
• Prepare draft reports, presentations, and communications for review by senior staff.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (required).
• Interest in power systems, renewable energy, and transmission planning.
• Willingness to learn power system analysis tools and modeling techniques.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast pace environment.