Senior Power Systems Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Jun 01, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Serving as the primary Subject Matter Expert for transmission planning and generation interconnection, the full-time Senior Power Systems Engineer will lead advanced power system studies, collaborate with software engineers to automate workflows, and mentor team members while working remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and perform complex transmission planning and generation interconnection studies across multiple North American markets
- Act as the technical authority for large-scale generation and load interconnection requests, ensuring compliance with RTO/ISO requirements
- Collaborate with software engineers to translate engineering workflows into automated tools and validate their outputs
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Systems; Master's or PhD preferred
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in transmission planning and interconnection studies
- Proven experience with PSSE, TARA, PSLF, PSCAD, EMTP, and PowerWorld
- Proficiency in Python for workflow automation and scripting
- Deep knowledge of traditional generation and integration challenges of Inverter-Based Resources (IBR)
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