Senior Power Systems Engineer – Modeling & Analytics

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Tennessee.

📋 Description

• Oversee a small team focused on power systems modeling and analytics for utility clients.

• Guide and train junior engineers in the principles and theories of power engineering.

• Manage project responsibilities including forecasting, hour tracking, budgeting, milestone setting, meeting scheduling, and task delegation.

• Engage with clients to showcase expertise and generate new business opportunities.

• Develop and maintain transmission short circuit and power flow models using software such as CAPE, ASPEN, PSSE, and PSCAD.

• Conduct analyses such as Arc Flash studies, voltage imbalance assessments, and thermal ampacity evaluations.

• Prepare comprehensive technical reports that summarize findings.

• Create automation scripts to enhance task efficiency and precision using programming languages like Python, SQL, and VBA.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Power Engineering, or a related field.

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical engineering theories and principles, including transmission and distribution system modeling, short circuit and power flow analysis, arc flash hazard calculations, voltage imbalance studies, and/or thermal ampacity ratings.

• At least 5 years of experience in an electric utility setting, such as an investor-owned utility, municipal utility, or electric cooperative.

• A Master's degree in electrical engineering, Power Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

• Over 12 years of experience in electrical engineering theories and principles is preferred.

• Experience in people management and mentorship is preferred.

• Proven ability to direct and review the work of others for quality assurance while providing constructive feedback is preferred.

• Familiarity with industry standards such as IEEE, ANSI, NERC, and FERC regulations is preferred.

• Experience with Python scripting for automating analyses in power systems software is preferred.

• Capability to plan and manage assignments effectively while clearly communicating any obstacles that may affect budget/schedule completion is preferred.

• A proactive approach to continuous learning to become an expert in the programs and technology represented is preferred.

• Proficiency in software tools for modeling engineering problems, automating systems, and conducting spreadsheet-based analyses is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote position with a flexible schedule, promoting work-life balance.

• Donation matching and volunteer opportunities available.

• Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

• And many, many more benefits (Ask your recruiter for additional details!)