System Planning Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 55,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid vacations

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company seeks an Entry-Level Power System Planning Engineer through WECTEC Staffing Services for a 1-year contract. This onsite role in Florida focuses on supporting renewable energy and transmission studies, collecting data, and maintaining project documentation.

You will learn and apply PSS/E, PSCAD, Aspen, and PSLF tools while collaborating with senior engineers. Remote candidates may be considered; relocation may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is required.
• Interest in power systems, renewable energy, and transmission planning.
• Interest in learning power system analysis tools and modeling techniques.

Responsibilities

• Collect engineering drawings and datasheets for modeling and studies.
• Maintain organized records of drawings, specifications, and equipment data.
• Track status of studies and provide required information to keep progress on schedule.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to technical discussions with guidance from senior engineers.
• Learn and apply software tools such as PSS/E, PSCAD, Aspen, PSLF.
• Support creation and validation of models for solar, wind, and battery projects.
• Help monitor interconnection requirements and document impacts for internal use.
• Prepare drafts of reports, presentations, and communications for review.

Skills

Interest in power systems

Renewable energy interest

Transmission planning interest

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

PSS/E

PSCAD

Aspen

PSLF

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role:

Job Location: Onsite at Juno Beach, FL is preferred, Remote candidates will be considered. 1-year contract assignment. (W-2). We are looking for a System Planning Engineer on behalf of our client. This is a 1-year contract assignment. (W-2) 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. You will support engineering activities for renewable and transmission projects within the Engineering and Construction department. You will report to the onsite manager.

Key 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.
• 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.
• Help monitor interconnection requirements and documenting impacts for internal use.
• Prepare draft reports, presentations, and communications for review by senior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (required).
• Interest in power systems, renewable energy, and transmission planning.
• Interest in learning power system analysis tools and modeling techniques.

Our Safety Pledge To You

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $40.00/hr. to $49.00/hr.

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans And Individuals With Disabilities

This is a remote position.