Power System Studies Engineer, EMT Studies

Job Duties

What You’ll Do:

Perform power system studies, including power flow, transient stability, short-circuit, harmonics, EMT, and techno-economic analysis for transmission, distribution, and generation systems

Apply first-principles knowledge of electric power systems, as well as regulatory standards, rules, guidelines, and tariffs

Support study scripting and troubleshooting through all phases of execution

Collaborate with engineering and consulting staff to understand study requirements and deliver high-quality work that meets technical and commercial objectives

Manage technical and commercial data with confidentiality, ensuring proper handling of sensitive project information.

Coordinate project setup and closeout with supervisors and support personnel

Track project hours, review time logs with supervisors, and alert leadership of potential budget or scheduling concerns

Participate in meetings to discuss project progress, address workload issues, and prepare relevant materials in advance.

Submit project time reports accurately and promptly to support accounting and payroll processes

Communicate regularly with management to discuss project goals, issues, and open items

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering; additional experience may be substituted

Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification

Experience with scripting languages used in power system software

Familiarity with NERC reliability standards, utility interconnection requirements, or tariff regulations

Proven ability to manage client communication and balance multiple projects

Power systems consulting or utility engineering background

Minimum Experience Required

3–6 years of experience in power system studies, engineering analysis, or a related technical field

Proficiency with power system simulation software and modeling tools

Previous experience conducting EMT PSCAD studies

Familiarity with Microsoft Excel for technical tables and Microsoft Word for report preparation

Comfortable reading technical manuals, writing reports, and delivering presentations in English

Additional Requirements:

Willingness to travel up to 25% across the U.S. and Canada

Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record

Must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment/random drug tests

Available for occasional extended or irregular hours, including weekends and holidays

Capable of sitting at a computer for extended periods, moving within an office environment, and lifting up to 20 pounds

Proficient in speaking, hearing, reading, and typing in English for safe and effective communication

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Compensation

$

Postal Code

56345

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

84837

Job Benefits

Competitive Compensation – Overtime potential and merit-based raises

Full Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage fully paid for employees, starting the month after hire

Steady Employment & Career Growth – Be part of a fast-growing company with promotion potential

401(k) with Company Match – Traditional & Roth options + free investment guidance

Top-Tier Equipment – Provided to support you in the field

Compensated Travel Time plus Per Diem – Earn while seeing new places

Education Support – Paid training, certifications, and industry memberships

Generous PTO – Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave

Employee Assistance Program – Legal, financial, and mental wellness support