Power Systems Engineer II/III

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States, +1 more country.

📋 Description

• Conduct power system analyses for utility-scale PV and BESS projects, encompassing load flow, short circuit, arc flash, protective device coordination, grounding, ampacity, harmonics, and power quality.

• Develop and sustain system models using tools such as ETAP, CDEGS, CYMCAP, or equivalent.

• Design medium-voltage collection systems, addressing aspects like cable routing, sizing, voltage drop, and loss calculations.

• Create equipment specifications and recommend settings for inverters, BESS, transformers, switchgear, and cable systems.

• Assess, select, and apply standard study methodologies and criteria, tailoring them for unique project challenges.

• Compile study reports, calculations, and drawings that document assumptions, outcomes, and suggested design modifications.

• Prepare load flow and dynamic models for interconnection tasks utilizing vendor-supplied inverter and plant controller models.

• Automate repetitive modeling and reporting processes using Python or similar programming tools.

• Implement NEC, NFPA 70E, IEEE 80, IEEE 1584, and utility standards.

• Verify model inputs and outcomes against project data and record assumptions.

• Address comments from senior engineers and clients, ensuring all feedback is resolved.

• Coordinate study inputs and results with project managers, PV/BESS electrical designers, and the High Voltage team.

• Engage with clients, equipment vendors, and subcontractors to collect data and clarify requirements.

• Participate in project meetings to present study results and their design implications.

• Share study methodologies, tools, and insights with the Power System Studies team.

• At the Engineer III level: manage multiple study projects, oversee scope, schedule, and budget, solve intricate problems, review studies, mentor team members, create work plans, and support client interactions, proposals, and study scopes.

• Meet project deliverables and deadlines while performing additional related tasks as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent relevant experience.

• Engineer II: Minimum of 2 years of experience in power systems analysis.

• Engineer III: Minimum of 5 years, including experience leading study projects.

• Proficient knowledge of short circuit, arc flash, load flow, and protective device coordination studies.

• Practical experience with at least one power system analysis software such as ETAP, SKM, CDEGS, CYMCAP, PSS/E, or PSLF.

• Familiarity with medium-voltage distribution, grounding, and cable systems.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical report writing capabilities.

• Ability to manage several projects and deadlines independently, as expected for the role.

• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification, or PE or P.Eng licensure for candidates applying for Engineer III positions.

• Experience in utility-scale solar PV, BESS, or wind energy projects.

• Knowledge of interconnection studies and vendor-supplied dynamic models in PSS/E, PSLF, or PSCAD.

• Proficiency in using Python or similar programming languages for study automation.

• Experience mentoring engineers or leading small project teams.

• Employment may be contingent upon legally permissible background checks.

• Candidates must reside in the US or Canada.

🏝️ Benefits

• Participation in Revamp’s Employee Ownership ESOP program.

• Competitive salary with bonus opportunities.

• 99% employer-paid health, vision, life, and dental insurance.

• Medical, dependent care, and commuter FSA options.

• Monthly health and wellness stipend.

• Generous vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay.

• Paid parental leave.

• 401(k) savings plan with 100% match up to 6%, with immediate vesting.

• Paid time off for volunteering.

• Charitable donation matching.

• Remote work opportunities available for residents in the US or Canada.