Senior Power Systems Engineer - Transmission Planning

How you can make an impact:

• Perform high level bulk power system studies using various power system software such as PSS/E, PSCAD, Aspen, and TARA.
• Lead and teach electrical engineers in performing power system steady state, short circuit, and dynamic & transient stability analyses.
• Perform advanced and specialized studies of the power grid, such as Sub-synchronous Resonance studies.
• Develop and review transmission planning study methodologies and processes.
• Take responsibility for the timely completion of projects assigned while meeting all project quality and budget objectives.
• Interact with Clients to seek input and address their needs and concerns with respect to the project(s) under study.
• Develop mitigation plans for identified constraints and system issues.
• Lead process improvement efforts to enhance efficiency.
• Support business development activities.

Join a team committed to making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can continue to create the "grid of the future"!

Bring your passion, here what's needed:

• Bachelor of Science or higher in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 5+ years of professional experience as a Power Systems Engineer with hands-on experience working with steady-state and dynamic base cases
• Solid understanding of power system basics, transient stability, and proficient in software tools like PSS/E and TARA.
• Knowledge of multiple power regions of the country and independent system operators such as PJM, MISO, NEISO, SPP, CAISO, WECC, SERC, ERCOT, NYISO
• Proven team player skills with the ability to build and maintain internal and external relationships.
• Strong organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal, particularly with respect to explaining technical matters.
• Strong technical/report writing skills.

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher with a focus in Power Systems
• SPP or Midwest MISO region experience
• PSCAD or EMT study experience

How we support you:

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage for you.
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• EPE MyShare - Employee Ownership Program
• Work with industry leaders
• 401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1)
• Flexible Work including hybrid and remote possibilities base on position.

Electric Power Engineers, LLC (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe to focus on complex engineering and grid modeling challenges for over 50 years. As an early leader in the renewables space, we continue to see significant opportunities to build a sustainable and secure Grid.