Electrical Power System Study Engineer

As an Electrical Power Systems Study Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our clients’ electrical power systems. Responsibilities span the full scope of power system studies, from data collection and system modeling to analysis and report generation. You will work closely with team members to deliver high-quality studies for a diverse client base, including hospitals, universities, wastewater treatment plants, commercial properties, and data centers.

CPSI is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Responsibilities

~ Gather required data from the customer through effective communications (email, phone, and video).

~ Build and analyze the electrical power system models using SKM PowerTools software (training provided).

~ Complete comprehensive power system studies, including short circuit, protective device coordination, arc flash, and load flow analyses.

~       Perform medium and low voltage electrical systems analysis for projects, ensuring adherence to NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code) and NESC (National Electrical Safety Code) standards.

~ Implement IEEE standards for power systems engineering to ensure best practices in system protection, reliability, and safety.

~ Collaborate with colleagues to ensure project success and knowledge sharing.

~ Maintain a strong understanding of electrical power systems concepts through continuous learning.

~ Attend educational workshops, review professional publications, establish personal networks, and participate in professional societies to maintain professional and technical knowledge.

~ Maintain professional licenses, as appropriate

Qualifications

~ Bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited institution in electrical engineering or a related engineering field.

~ Experience with power system analysis software a plus.

~ Familiarity with industry standards such as IEEE standards, NEC (National Electrical Code), NFPA 70 compliance requirements, and NESC regulations.

~ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

~ Excellent attention to detail, ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

~ Effective communication and collaboration skills.

~ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

~ Passed the FE or intent to do so if you want to pursue the PE.