Senior Power Systems Engineer at Jobgether – United States
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About This Position
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Power Systems Engineer in the United States.
This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of the power grid through advanced transmission planning and analysis. You will perform complex power system studies, provide technical leadership, and mentor engineers while supporting the delivery of high-impact projects. The position combines technical expertise with client engagement, process improvement, and innovative problem-solving, allowing you to influence both internal teams and external stakeholders. You will work in a collaborative, forward-looking environment focused on building a secure, resilient, and modern grid. Ideal candidates are proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about advancing renewable energy and intelligent grid solutions.
The Senior Power Systems Engineer is responsible for performing high-level power system studies, providing technical leadership, and supporting strategic initiatives:
- Conduct bulk power system analyses including dynamic stability, load flow, steady state, short circuit, and transient stability studies using software such as PSS/E, PSCAD, Aspen, and TARA.
- Lead and mentor engineering teams, providing coaching and guidance on technical methodologies and project execution.
- Interact with clients to gather requirements, address concerns, and deliver high-quality, actionable results.
- Perform advanced studies, including Sub-synchronous Resonance analysis, and develop mitigation plans for identified constraints.
- Review and enhance transmission planning methodologies, tools, and processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Support business development initiatives by providing technical expertise and contributing to proposals.
- Ensure all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Candidates should possess strong technical expertise, analytical skills, and the ability to lead complex projects:
- 5+ years of professional experience as a Power Systems Engineer.
- Experience performing power system impact studies, including dynamic stability, load flow, steady state, and short circuit analyses.
- Proficiency with power system simulation and analysis software such as PSS/E, PSCAD, Aspen, and TARA.
- Experience with programming or automation in Python.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively, build relationships, and mentor team members.
- Commitment to high-quality deliverables, attention to detail, and ownership of work.
- Preferred: experience with renewable energy integration, modern grid technologies, or energy intelligence software solutions.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage with full employee premium coverage.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and company holidays.
- Employee Ownership Program for long-term engagement and growth.
- 401(k) plan with up to 4% match, fully vested from day one.
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote and hybrid options depending on role.
- Opportunities to work with industry leaders and contribute to cutting-edge energy projects.
- Occasional travel (approximately 10% or less).