Principal Power System Engineer

Core responsibilities:

• Track record of successfully delivering generator interconnection or transmission planning projects across multiple ISOs/RTOs and/or Utilities
• Serve as a subject matter expert on transmission planning studies by leading and conducting analyses related to load flow, transient stability and short circuit
• Identify optimal strategy for project interconnection to the grid based on system impacts and grid capacity
• Collaborate with other teams within EPE to provide strategic guidance on market trends and process change across multiple ISO’s, ideally in SPP and MISO

Join us in making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can transform the future of energy by building a modern, secure, and resilient grid.

Required skills and qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or a related field (a Master's or PhD degree is preferred)
• 8 to 10 years of experience in the electric energy industry, generator modelling, transmission planning and interconnection studies is preferred
• Solid background in power flow, optimal power flow, transient stability
• In-depth knowledge of at least one but preferably several of the following software packages: PSSE, TARA, PSLF, ASPEN, DSATools, PSCAD

Compensation and benefits:

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage for you
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Work with industry leaders
• 401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1)
• Flexible Work including hybrid and remote possibilities based on position
• Competitive compensation package

Electric Power Engineers (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe for more than half a century, providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As leaders in the renewables space, they are focused on building a modern, secure, and resilient grid.