Power Systems Engineer

An esteemed member of a leading electrical services group is seeking a highly skilled Power Systems Engineer to join its dynamic team. This position offers the opportunity to work with a company known for its excellence in electrical equipment services, testing, commissioning, and engineering solutions across various high-stakes industries. The company has a rich history, originally established as a breaker repair shop, and has evolved into a pivotal solutions provider with a significant footprint across the United States.

Location:

Flexible, with potential bases in Indianapolis (IN), Columbus (OH), Tulsa (OK), Dallas (TX), or Detroit (MI). The role will support operations across these locations, necessitating occasional travel.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive field data gathering for power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, and protective device coordination.
• Perform advanced electrical system analyses such as motor starting, transient studies, and harmonic analysis.
• Manage onsite installation of arc flash hazard labels and perform subsequent study reviews with clients.
• Provide expert recommendations to mitigate electrical system risks and enhance safety and coordination.
• Update and manage electrical project drawings and settings for breaker/relay configurations.
• Engage in protective relay programming and testing across various platforms.

Essential Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering.
• A Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
• At least 3 years of professional experience in engineering consulting or industrial plant settings, specifically involving power systems.
• Proficiency in SKM Power Tools, ETAP, AutoCAD, and/or EasyPower; familiarity with GE Enervista, AcSELerator QuickSet, SEL Grid Configurator software.

Additional Requirements:

• Willingness to work overtime and travel to various sites.
• Physical ability to perform tasks such as climbing, lifting, and extensive standing or sitting.
• A valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Ability to work in various indoor and outdoor environments.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and a comprehensive background check.

Offer: This position offers a competitive salary with a potential 20% performance-based bonus. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and career development opportunities.