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Power Systems Engineer
95115 San Jose, California
Cupertino Electric
Posted today
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**Posting Title:** Power Systems Engineer - PE - Renewables-Energy Division
**Reports To:** Engineering Manager
**Location:** Remote
**Salary Range:** $118,000 to $155,000
**_*This position is eligible for the annual performance bonus plan._**
Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.
**WHO WE ARE**
For more than 70 years, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who've built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. But even more than that, we've built a reputation for integrity. We're problem solvers and innovation seekers. We're team players and safety fanatics. And we always-always-do the right thing. Even when no one is looking. Because what we do here is important, but how we do it is everything.
**THE ENGINEERING TEAM**
With an in-house team of electrical engineers, designers, VDC coordinators and CAD operators, our resources rival those of standalone engineering firms. We are a true provider of turnkey electrical solutions-from design to delivery. As a part of this department, you can expect to work closely with our project management and field installation teams to streamline the construction process.
**ABOUT THE ROLE**
Engineer Level 4: A fully competent engineer with functional knowledge and in-depth experience in the power systems analysis of large-scale solar PV/BESS projects ranging from 1 to 500+ MW interconnected at medium-voltage levels to customer/utility substations. Performs power studies and creates technical reports requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, and adaptation or modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria. Devises new approaches to problems. Independently performs assignments with instructions as to the general results expected. Receives technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval for projects.
**Supervisory Responsibilities:**
+ May supervise other Engineers and Designers on assigned work
**Essential Job Functions:**
+ Perform design tasks assigned by Lead or Supervising Engineers
+ Perform short circuit analysis to provide basis for and verify cable and equipment short circuit ratings
+ Perform grounding studies to define minimum requirements for the overall grounding system to meet safety requirements as defined by equipment suppliers, IEEE, and other relevant standards
+ Perform load flow studies to determine reactive and capacitive resources to meet the reactive power and voltage requirements of the project
+ Perform AC and DC cable ampacity studies (steady-state and transient analysis) to ensure cables are adequately sized and underground trenches properly configured to meet cable manufacturer limitations, constructability constraints, and project requirements based on expected site conditions
+ Perform AC and DC arc flash studies to assess and document arc flash risk as required by pertinent codes and customer specifications, and provide labels as applicable
+ Perform peak power loss and annualized energy loss studies to ensure projects meet their specified targets
+ Become competent and proficient in performing additional studies as required per project scope of work (i.e. Insulation Coordination, Harmonics, etc.)
+ Attend and/or lead meetings with internal and external customers and provide power study engineering support through design and construction phases
+ Develop liaison and lead power study design coordination with internal and external teams responsible for project execution
+ Ensure power study findings and recommendations meet or exceed scope requirements and all applicable codes
+ Coordinate with internal design leads, substation engineers, and customers to obtain required information, discuss options, develop solutions, and provide value engineering alternatives
+ Perform QA/QC on studies and calculations performed by others
+ Refine and maintain standards for power studies and reports across the engineering department
+ Act as technical resource to other Engineers, Designers, Estimators and Project Managers
**Other Functions:**
+ Obtain professional training to help expand the list of studies to be performed in house, and maintain technical development goals and continuing education credits
+ Provide training and mentorship to other engineers and designers
**Other Responsibilities:**
+ Perform job functions at both detailed design and preliminary proposal levels
+ Interact and coordinate with CEI's inter-department staff and managers supporting their agenda
+ Apply complete conformance of State, NEC and NESC codes to documents
**ABOUT YOU**
+ Thorough knowledge of the NEC, NESC, and various IEEE standards as applicable to utility scale power system design and construction
+ Expert proficiency with the following software applications:
+ ETAP (or equivalent power system analysis software)
+ Cymcap
+ CDEGS and/or WinIGS (desired)
+ Microsoft Office Applications (advanced proficiency)
+ Immaculate file management skills
+ Possess meticulous work habits including close attention to detail, superior organizational skills, ability to effectively communicate and present technical information verbally and in writing via Microsoft Office applications (mainly Excel and Word)
+ Excellent time management and people skills
+ Strong problem-solving skills
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**
_Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying._
**Education:** B.S. in Electrical Engineering with Power Concentration (or equivalent)
**Licensure/Certifications:** Professional Engineer's License in California (comity states also acceptable
**Experience:** 5-7 years working for an electrical design firm or design build electrical contractor **.** Solar electrical systems background (desired)
_#LI-AA1 #LI-Remote_
**PLEASE NOTE:** CEI will never ask for any money or financial information from applicants during the hiring process. To learn more about "job scams" how to avoid them, click here. ( is a place where every single person can-and does-have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you'll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people's lives. Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people.
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
Cupertino Electric Inc. aims to make cei.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact us at or 1-(877)-747-4CEI.
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
**Reports To:** Engineering Manager
**Location:** Remote
**Salary Range:** $118,000 to $155,000
**_*This position is eligible for the annual performance bonus plan._**
Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.
**WHO WE ARE**
For more than 70 years, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who've built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. But even more than that, we've built a reputation for integrity. We're problem solvers and innovation seekers. We're team players and safety fanatics. And we always-always-do the right thing. Even when no one is looking. Because what we do here is important, but how we do it is everything.
**THE ENGINEERING TEAM**
With an in-house team of electrical engineers, designers, VDC coordinators and CAD operators, our resources rival those of standalone engineering firms. We are a true provider of turnkey electrical solutions-from design to delivery. As a part of this department, you can expect to work closely with our project management and field installation teams to streamline the construction process.
**ABOUT THE ROLE**
Engineer Level 4: A fully competent engineer with functional knowledge and in-depth experience in the power systems analysis of large-scale solar PV/BESS projects ranging from 1 to 500+ MW interconnected at medium-voltage levels to customer/utility substations. Performs power studies and creates technical reports requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, and adaptation or modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria. Devises new approaches to problems. Independently performs assignments with instructions as to the general results expected. Receives technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval for projects.
**Supervisory Responsibilities:**
+ May supervise other Engineers and Designers on assigned work
**Essential Job Functions:**
+ Perform design tasks assigned by Lead or Supervising Engineers
+ Perform short circuit analysis to provide basis for and verify cable and equipment short circuit ratings
+ Perform grounding studies to define minimum requirements for the overall grounding system to meet safety requirements as defined by equipment suppliers, IEEE, and other relevant standards
+ Perform load flow studies to determine reactive and capacitive resources to meet the reactive power and voltage requirements of the project
+ Perform AC and DC cable ampacity studies (steady-state and transient analysis) to ensure cables are adequately sized and underground trenches properly configured to meet cable manufacturer limitations, constructability constraints, and project requirements based on expected site conditions
+ Perform AC and DC arc flash studies to assess and document arc flash risk as required by pertinent codes and customer specifications, and provide labels as applicable
+ Perform peak power loss and annualized energy loss studies to ensure projects meet their specified targets
+ Become competent and proficient in performing additional studies as required per project scope of work (i.e. Insulation Coordination, Harmonics, etc.)
+ Attend and/or lead meetings with internal and external customers and provide power study engineering support through design and construction phases
+ Develop liaison and lead power study design coordination with internal and external teams responsible for project execution
+ Ensure power study findings and recommendations meet or exceed scope requirements and all applicable codes
+ Coordinate with internal design leads, substation engineers, and customers to obtain required information, discuss options, develop solutions, and provide value engineering alternatives
+ Perform QA/QC on studies and calculations performed by others
+ Refine and maintain standards for power studies and reports across the engineering department
+ Act as technical resource to other Engineers, Designers, Estimators and Project Managers
**Other Functions:**
+ Obtain professional training to help expand the list of studies to be performed in house, and maintain technical development goals and continuing education credits
+ Provide training and mentorship to other engineers and designers
**Other Responsibilities:**
+ Perform job functions at both detailed design and preliminary proposal levels
+ Interact and coordinate with CEI's inter-department staff and managers supporting their agenda
+ Apply complete conformance of State, NEC and NESC codes to documents
**ABOUT YOU**
+ Thorough knowledge of the NEC, NESC, and various IEEE standards as applicable to utility scale power system design and construction
+ Expert proficiency with the following software applications:
+ ETAP (or equivalent power system analysis software)
+ Cymcap
+ CDEGS and/or WinIGS (desired)
+ Microsoft Office Applications (advanced proficiency)
+ Immaculate file management skills
+ Possess meticulous work habits including close attention to detail, superior organizational skills, ability to effectively communicate and present technical information verbally and in writing via Microsoft Office applications (mainly Excel and Word)
+ Excellent time management and people skills
+ Strong problem-solving skills
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**
_Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying._
**Education:** B.S. in Electrical Engineering with Power Concentration (or equivalent)
**Licensure/Certifications:** Professional Engineer's License in California (comity states also acceptable
**Experience:** 5-7 years working for an electrical design firm or design build electrical contractor **.** Solar electrical systems background (desired)
_#LI-AA1 #LI-Remote_
**PLEASE NOTE:** CEI will never ask for any money or financial information from applicants during the hiring process. To learn more about "job scams" how to avoid them, click here. ( is a place where every single person can-and does-have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you'll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people's lives. Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people.
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
Cupertino Electric Inc. aims to make cei.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact us at or 1-(877)-747-4CEI.
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
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Power Systems Engineer
94278 Sacramento, California
Cupertino Electric
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Posting Title:** Power Systems Engineer - PE - Renewables-Energy Division
**Reports To:** Engineering Manager
**Location:** Remote
**Salary Range:** $118,000 to $155,000
**_*This position is eligible for the annual performance bonus plan._**
Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.
**WHO WE ARE**
For more than 70 years, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who've built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. But even more than that, we've built a reputation for integrity. We're problem solvers and innovation seekers. We're team players and safety fanatics. And we always-always-do the right thing. Even when no one is looking. Because what we do here is important, but how we do it is everything.
**THE ENGINEERING TEAM**
With an in-house team of electrical engineers, designers, VDC coordinators and CAD operators, our resources rival those of standalone engineering firms. We are a true provider of turnkey electrical solutions-from design to delivery. As a part of this department, you can expect to work closely with our project management and field installation teams to streamline the construction process.
**ABOUT THE ROLE**
Engineer Level 4: A fully competent engineer with functional knowledge and in-depth experience in the power systems analysis of large-scale solar PV/BESS projects ranging from 1 to 500+ MW interconnected at medium-voltage levels to customer/utility substations. Performs power studies and creates technical reports requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, and adaptation or modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria. Devises new approaches to problems. Independently performs assignments with instructions as to the general results expected. Receives technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval for projects.
**Supervisory Responsibilities:**
+ May supervise other Engineers and Designers on assigned work
**Essential Job Functions:**
+ Perform design tasks assigned by Lead or Supervising Engineers
+ Perform short circuit analysis to provide basis for and verify cable and equipment short circuit ratings
+ Perform grounding studies to define minimum requirements for the overall grounding system to meet safety requirements as defined by equipment suppliers, IEEE, and other relevant standards
+ Perform load flow studies to determine reactive and capacitive resources to meet the reactive power and voltage requirements of the project
+ Perform AC and DC cable ampacity studies (steady-state and transient analysis) to ensure cables are adequately sized and underground trenches properly configured to meet cable manufacturer limitations, constructability constraints, and project requirements based on expected site conditions
+ Perform AC and DC arc flash studies to assess and document arc flash risk as required by pertinent codes and customer specifications, and provide labels as applicable
+ Perform peak power loss and annualized energy loss studies to ensure projects meet their specified targets
+ Become competent and proficient in performing additional studies as required per project scope of work (i.e. Insulation Coordination, Harmonics, etc.)
+ Attend and/or lead meetings with internal and external customers and provide power study engineering support through design and construction phases
+ Develop liaison and lead power study design coordination with internal and external teams responsible for project execution
+ Ensure power study findings and recommendations meet or exceed scope requirements and all applicable codes
+ Coordinate with internal design leads, substation engineers, and customers to obtain required information, discuss options, develop solutions, and provide value engineering alternatives
+ Perform QA/QC on studies and calculations performed by others
+ Refine and maintain standards for power studies and reports across the engineering department
+ Act as technical resource to other Engineers, Designers, Estimators and Project Managers
**Other Functions:**
+ Obtain professional training to help expand the list of studies to be performed in house, and maintain technical development goals and continuing education credits
+ Provide training and mentorship to other engineers and designers
**Other Responsibilities:**
+ Perform job functions at both detailed design and preliminary proposal levels
+ Interact and coordinate with CEI's inter-department staff and managers supporting their agenda
+ Apply complete conformance of State, NEC and NESC codes to documents
**ABOUT YOU**
+ Thorough knowledge of the NEC, NESC, and various IEEE standards as applicable to utility scale power system design and construction
+ Expert proficiency with the following software applications:
+ ETAP (or equivalent power system analysis software)
+ Cymcap
+ CDEGS and/or WinIGS (desired)
+ Microsoft Office Applications (advanced proficiency)
+ Immaculate file management skills
+ Possess meticulous work habits including close attention to detail, superior organizational skills, ability to effectively communicate and present technical information verbally and in writing via Microsoft Office applications (mainly Excel and Word)
+ Excellent time management and people skills
+ Strong problem-solving skills
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**
_Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying._
**Education:** B.S. in Electrical Engineering with Power Concentration (or equivalent)
**Licensure/Certifications:** Professional Engineer's License in California (comity states also acceptable
**Experience:** 5-7 years working for an electrical design firm or design build electrical contractor **.** Solar electrical systems background (desired)
_#LI-AA1 #LI-Remote_
**PLEASE NOTE:** CEI will never ask for any money or financial information from applicants during the hiring process. To learn more about "job scams" how to avoid them, click here. ( is a place where every single person can-and does-have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you'll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people's lives. Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people.
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
Cupertino Electric Inc. aims to make cei.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact us at or 1-(877)-747-4CEI.
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
**Reports To:** Engineering Manager
**Location:** Remote
**Salary Range:** $118,000 to $155,000
**_*This position is eligible for the annual performance bonus plan._**
Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.
**WHO WE ARE**
For more than 70 years, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who've built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. But even more than that, we've built a reputation for integrity. We're problem solvers and innovation seekers. We're team players and safety fanatics. And we always-always-do the right thing. Even when no one is looking. Because what we do here is important, but how we do it is everything.
**THE ENGINEERING TEAM**
With an in-house team of electrical engineers, designers, VDC coordinators and CAD operators, our resources rival those of standalone engineering firms. We are a true provider of turnkey electrical solutions-from design to delivery. As a part of this department, you can expect to work closely with our project management and field installation teams to streamline the construction process.
**ABOUT THE ROLE**
Engineer Level 4: A fully competent engineer with functional knowledge and in-depth experience in the power systems analysis of large-scale solar PV/BESS projects ranging from 1 to 500+ MW interconnected at medium-voltage levels to customer/utility substations. Performs power studies and creates technical reports requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, and adaptation or modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria. Devises new approaches to problems. Independently performs assignments with instructions as to the general results expected. Receives technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval for projects.
**Supervisory Responsibilities:**
+ May supervise other Engineers and Designers on assigned work
**Essential Job Functions:**
+ Perform design tasks assigned by Lead or Supervising Engineers
+ Perform short circuit analysis to provide basis for and verify cable and equipment short circuit ratings
+ Perform grounding studies to define minimum requirements for the overall grounding system to meet safety requirements as defined by equipment suppliers, IEEE, and other relevant standards
+ Perform load flow studies to determine reactive and capacitive resources to meet the reactive power and voltage requirements of the project
+ Perform AC and DC cable ampacity studies (steady-state and transient analysis) to ensure cables are adequately sized and underground trenches properly configured to meet cable manufacturer limitations, constructability constraints, and project requirements based on expected site conditions
+ Perform AC and DC arc flash studies to assess and document arc flash risk as required by pertinent codes and customer specifications, and provide labels as applicable
+ Perform peak power loss and annualized energy loss studies to ensure projects meet their specified targets
+ Become competent and proficient in performing additional studies as required per project scope of work (i.e. Insulation Coordination, Harmonics, etc.)
+ Attend and/or lead meetings with internal and external customers and provide power study engineering support through design and construction phases
+ Develop liaison and lead power study design coordination with internal and external teams responsible for project execution
+ Ensure power study findings and recommendations meet or exceed scope requirements and all applicable codes
+ Coordinate with internal design leads, substation engineers, and customers to obtain required information, discuss options, develop solutions, and provide value engineering alternatives
+ Perform QA/QC on studies and calculations performed by others
+ Refine and maintain standards for power studies and reports across the engineering department
+ Act as technical resource to other Engineers, Designers, Estimators and Project Managers
**Other Functions:**
+ Obtain professional training to help expand the list of studies to be performed in house, and maintain technical development goals and continuing education credits
+ Provide training and mentorship to other engineers and designers
**Other Responsibilities:**
+ Perform job functions at both detailed design and preliminary proposal levels
+ Interact and coordinate with CEI's inter-department staff and managers supporting their agenda
+ Apply complete conformance of State, NEC and NESC codes to documents
**ABOUT YOU**
+ Thorough knowledge of the NEC, NESC, and various IEEE standards as applicable to utility scale power system design and construction
+ Expert proficiency with the following software applications:
+ ETAP (or equivalent power system analysis software)
+ Cymcap
+ CDEGS and/or WinIGS (desired)
+ Microsoft Office Applications (advanced proficiency)
+ Immaculate file management skills
+ Possess meticulous work habits including close attention to detail, superior organizational skills, ability to effectively communicate and present technical information verbally and in writing via Microsoft Office applications (mainly Excel and Word)
+ Excellent time management and people skills
+ Strong problem-solving skills
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**
_Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying._
**Education:** B.S. in Electrical Engineering with Power Concentration (or equivalent)
**Licensure/Certifications:** Professional Engineer's License in California (comity states also acceptable
**Experience:** 5-7 years working for an electrical design firm or design build electrical contractor **.** Solar electrical systems background (desired)
_#LI-AA1 #LI-Remote_
**PLEASE NOTE:** CEI will never ask for any money or financial information from applicants during the hiring process. To learn more about "job scams" how to avoid them, click here. ( is a place where every single person can-and does-have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you'll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people's lives. Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people.
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
Cupertino Electric Inc. aims to make cei.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact us at or 1-(877)-747-4CEI.
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
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Power Systems Engineer
20167 Sterling, Virginia
SAIC
Posted 4 days ago
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**Description**
SAIC seeks a skilled Systems Engineer proficient in Power Systems Engineering and Analysis to join an exciting program and world-class Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) team in Sterling, VA. The successful candidate will be a results-oriented, action-based self-starter with a willingness to learn and the ability to contribute immediately in fast-paced, adaptive, and innovative team environments. They will possess strong interpersonal and excellent communication (listening, verbal, and written) skills, with the ability to develop positive working relationships with project officers, executive-level leaders, and SETA colleagues throughout the customer organization and industry partners. Job responsibilities include providing technical expertise to a large program delivering innovative high-capacity energy storage and delivery capabilities.
Primary tasks include, but are not limited to:
+ Provide Power Systems Engineering and programmatic expertise to support technology systems and requirements development, acquisition, integration, prototyping, testing and evaluation, transition, and deployment activities
+ Support technical project and systems engineering management, including Concept of Operations (CONOPs) generation, requirements development, and integrated milestone/schedule development
+ Support contract management efforts, including the development of technical contract documents to enable awards to industry partners
+ Execute reviews of systems development, technical proposals and papers, and use-case-specific CONOPs to ensure compliance with government requirements and risk tolerances
+ Compile findings and present recommendations to government project leads
+ Participate in and support system, technical, and program status reviews
+ Draft formal presentations, proposals, technical papers, meeting agendas, and other formal communications
+ Participate in executive-level meetings, discussions, and program briefings
+ Develop well-documented, actionable, measurable, testable, and traceable requirements to identify needs or opportunities, and define them to a level of detail sufficient for system design
+ Support development and allocation of system requirements to system components and maintain traceability between user and component-level system requirements
+ Develop Statements of Work (SOWs) and associated requirements documents
+ Provide initial analysis of the generation, transmission, and distribution of electrical power
+ Develop analytic judgments such as relevance or vulnerabilities, and prepare briefings/reports documenting the methodology used and the results obtained
+ Perform modeling or testing for performance of the systems, including load flow, short circuit, stability, and relay coordination
+ Assist with the assessment of development system design and implementation deliverables
+ Review technical challenges and propose recommended courses of action
+ Provide technical expertise to provide a detailed understanding of current systems and potential system improvements
+ Perform analysis and provide recommendations on contractor designs related to power supplies including but not limited to primary and secondary (rechargeable) cells and battery systems
**Qualifications**
+ Must currently hold a TS/SCI and Poly clearance
+ Minimum of 9 years of relevant engineering experience
+ Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering highly preferred, although other technical degrees may be considered
+ Experience providing full-life cycle Systems Engineering in support of DoD and/or IC programs
+ System development experience in environmentally-constrained energy storage and power systems
REQNUMBER: 2501997
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
SAIC seeks a skilled Systems Engineer proficient in Power Systems Engineering and Analysis to join an exciting program and world-class Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) team in Sterling, VA. The successful candidate will be a results-oriented, action-based self-starter with a willingness to learn and the ability to contribute immediately in fast-paced, adaptive, and innovative team environments. They will possess strong interpersonal and excellent communication (listening, verbal, and written) skills, with the ability to develop positive working relationships with project officers, executive-level leaders, and SETA colleagues throughout the customer organization and industry partners. Job responsibilities include providing technical expertise to a large program delivering innovative high-capacity energy storage and delivery capabilities.
Primary tasks include, but are not limited to:
+ Provide Power Systems Engineering and programmatic expertise to support technology systems and requirements development, acquisition, integration, prototyping, testing and evaluation, transition, and deployment activities
+ Support technical project and systems engineering management, including Concept of Operations (CONOPs) generation, requirements development, and integrated milestone/schedule development
+ Support contract management efforts, including the development of technical contract documents to enable awards to industry partners
+ Execute reviews of systems development, technical proposals and papers, and use-case-specific CONOPs to ensure compliance with government requirements and risk tolerances
+ Compile findings and present recommendations to government project leads
+ Participate in and support system, technical, and program status reviews
+ Draft formal presentations, proposals, technical papers, meeting agendas, and other formal communications
+ Participate in executive-level meetings, discussions, and program briefings
+ Develop well-documented, actionable, measurable, testable, and traceable requirements to identify needs or opportunities, and define them to a level of detail sufficient for system design
+ Support development and allocation of system requirements to system components and maintain traceability between user and component-level system requirements
+ Develop Statements of Work (SOWs) and associated requirements documents
+ Provide initial analysis of the generation, transmission, and distribution of electrical power
+ Develop analytic judgments such as relevance or vulnerabilities, and prepare briefings/reports documenting the methodology used and the results obtained
+ Perform modeling or testing for performance of the systems, including load flow, short circuit, stability, and relay coordination
+ Assist with the assessment of development system design and implementation deliverables
+ Review technical challenges and propose recommended courses of action
+ Provide technical expertise to provide a detailed understanding of current systems and potential system improvements
+ Perform analysis and provide recommendations on contractor designs related to power supplies including but not limited to primary and secondary (rechargeable) cells and battery systems
**Qualifications**
+ Must currently hold a TS/SCI and Poly clearance
+ Minimum of 9 years of relevant engineering experience
+ Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering highly preferred, although other technical degrees may be considered
+ Experience providing full-life cycle Systems Engineering in support of DoD and/or IC programs
+ System development experience in environmentally-constrained energy storage and power systems
REQNUMBER: 2501997
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
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Power Systems Engineer
77002 Houston, Texas
$125000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Power Systems Engineer to contribute to their leading-edge projects based in **Houston, Texas, US**. This role involves the design, analysis, and implementation of electrical power systems for a variety of industrial and commercial applications. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of power distribution, protection, and control systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Join a forward-thinking company that is at the forefront of electrical engineering solutions. Make a significant impact on major projects shaping the future of energy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and analyze electrical power systems, including single-line diagrams, load flow, short circuit, and protection studies.
- Develop specifications for electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, and generators.
- Prepare electrical design documents, including drawings and calculations, for client review and approval.
- Perform power system studies using industry-standard software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PowerFactory).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, project managers, and construction personnel.
- Ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE).
- Provide technical support during the construction and commissioning phases of projects.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical system issues.
- Contribute to the development of new technologies and methodologies in power systems engineering.
- Mentor junior engineers and assist in their professional development.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. Master's degree in Electrical Power Engineering preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical power systems engineering.
- Demonstrated experience with power system analysis software.
- Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Experience in the oil and gas or petrochemical industries is a significant advantage.
- Familiarity with renewable energy integration is a plus.
Join a forward-thinking company that is at the forefront of electrical engineering solutions. Make a significant impact on major projects shaping the future of energy.
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Power Systems Engineer
53202 Milwaukee, Wisconsin
$95000 Annually
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Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced Power Systems Engineer to join their dynamic team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US . This critical role will involve the design, analysis, and implementation of complex power generation, transmission, and distribution systems. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of our energy infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, with expertise in power systems analysis, control systems, and grid integration. You will work on challenging projects that include developing new substations, upgrading existing power lines, and integrating renewable energy sources into the grid. Key responsibilities include performing load flow studies, short circuit analysis, and protection coordination; developing single-line diagrams and control schematics; specifying power system equipment; and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The position requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems. A Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience in the power utility or related industry is required. Proficiency in power system simulation software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or PowerWorld is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary to succeed in this role. If you are passionate about shaping the future of energy and possess the technical expertise to excel, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, analyze, and optimize electrical power systems for generation, transmission, and distribution.
- Perform power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, stability, and protection coordination.
- Develop technical specifications for power system equipment, such as transformers, switchgear, and protective relays.
- Create single-line diagrams, control schematics, and wiring diagrams.
- Provide engineering support during the construction, commissioning, and operation phases of projects.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE, ANSI, NERC).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, civil engineers, and field personnel.
- Investigate and resolve technical issues related to power system performance and reliability.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in power systems engineering.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems focus).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in power systems engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software (ETAP, PSS/E, PowerWorld, etc.).
- Strong understanding of power system fundamentals, including AC/DC circuits, machines, and controls.
- Knowledge of protection and control schemes for power systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
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Lead Electrical Power Systems Engineer
02238
GE Vernova
Posted 4 days ago
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**Job Description Summary**
Systems engineering is a cross-functional engineering discipline centered on an approach, mindset, and process. All activities that consider both the business and the technical needs of the customers with the goal of providing a quality product that meets the users needs. The discipline that executes a robust process of design, creation, and optimization of systems, consisting of identification and quantification of system requirements, creation of alternate system design concepts, performance of design trade studies, selection and implementation of the best designs and verification that the design is properly integrated and executed. Process that proceeds from concept to production to operation.
Responsible for departmental operations planning/execution or is focused on execution of professional activities within a technical discipline. Functions with some autonomy but guided by established policies or review of end results.
The job allows modification of procedures and practices covering work as long as the end results meet standards of acceptability (quality, volume, timeliness etc.).
**Job Description**
**About Us:**
Come bring your energy to change the world.
Grid Solutions, part of the GE Vernova portfolio of energy businesses, serves customers globally with over 12,000 employees. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition.
GE Vernova, a dynamic accelerator comprised of our Power, Renewable Energy, Digital and Energy Financial Services businesses, is focused on leading a new era of energy - electrifying the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it.
If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of energy, come join us.
**Why we come to work:**
At GE Grid Solutions, we are always up for the challenge - and we're always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you'll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you'll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the green energy transition.
**Essential Responsibilities:**
+ Independently perform in depth system studies listed below; and/or specify scope, review, comment, and direct/oversee 3rd party provider(s) for the studies below:
+ Load Flow, Reactive Power Capability and Compensation, Power Factor Study
+ Short Circuit Study
+ Combined Short Circuit Ratio (CSCR) Study
+ Transient Switching and Insulation Coordination Study (including Transient Overvoltage and Recovery Voltage Analysis)
+ Main Circuit Parameters
+ Harmonic Performance/Stability Study
+ Transient Ride Through and Dynamic Performance Studies (DPS) and other Design Studies using the Offline Simulation Tools
+ Overall System Performance Assessment Study
+ Integration of dedicated studies for systems utilizing combined AC power sources; AC power sources include conventional generations, AC-BESS, turbines, and renewables.
+ Expertise in frequency and time-domain simulation tools, like PSCAD, PSS/E, ETAP, DigSilent PowerFactory, to perform system studies as detailed above or under desired characteristics section.
+ Produce detail technical specifications and factory acceptance test criteria for major HV equipment, e.g., transformers, GSU, breakers, disconnect switches, etc.
+ Excellent technical communication skills to provide guidance, analysis and reports in clear succinct manner to customers, project team and stakeholders.
+ Provide guidance and coordinate the engineering tasks to meet the project/tender requirement.
+ Technical responsibility in areas of expertise.
+ Be innovative, develop and industrialize solutions tools and processes associated with system studies.
+ Value engineering (process improvement): review and record design processes and develop new or improved processes.
+ Enforce engineering discipline and set processes across all work tasks and adherence to company policies, quality procedures and work instructions (e.g., through trainings, technical reviews).
+ Represent the business in external events by publishing technical papers.
+ Apply yourself towards improving your technical knowledge base and keep abreast of relevant methodologies and technological advancement within the company.
+ Support and mentor other engineers to increase the team's technical knowledge and competence.
+ Report or resolve any non-conformances in a timely manner.
+ Actively participate in defining corrective actions when work is unsafe or when an uncontrolled risk is observed.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering including power systems and power electronics subjects with proven professional experience and technical expertise in the field of power system engineering and preferably in AC substations and power plant System Studies.
+ Minimum 8 years' experience of network or transient studies for conventional electric-energy generation / FACTS / renewable energy / inverter-based power systems in offshore wind, industrial, utility substations and grid interconnects.
+ Able and willing to travel 20% including international and comply with GE travel guidelines.
**Desired Characteristics:**
+ Knowledge of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) compliance requirements and/or ISOs' interconnection or transmission planning guidelines.
+ Familiarity with NERC standards such as TPL, MOD, and PRC.
+ Familiarity with ISOs such us PJM, ERCOT, MISO, SPP, CAISO, ISO-NE, NYISO.
+ Master's degree in electrical engineering including power systems and power electronics subjects with proven professional experience and technical expertise in the field of power system engineering.
+ Knowledge of RAM (Reliability-Availability-Maintainability) studies.
+ Independently perform in depth system studies listed below and/or specify scope, review, comment, direct/oversee 3rd party provider(s) for the studies below:
+ Grid Compliance, Transmission Network Planning
+ Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Study, Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) Study
+ Low Voltage Ride Through (LVRT) and High Voltage Ride Through (HVRT) Study
+ Arc Flash Study
+ Protection Coordination Study
+ Cable Selection and Sizing
+ Network Study: Confirmation of the Correct Interaction between the Equipment, its Control System, and the rest of the Network
+ Control Parameter Study focused on Dynamics and Transient Performance
+ Grid forming study with an AC/DC power pack
+ Expertise in the use of computer mathematical and simulation tools as applied to the design of the activities.
+ Strong knowledge on medium high voltage substation North American standards & guidelines (IEEE & ANSI standards and codes such as the NEC and the NESC.), local grid codes and related equipment (safety, application, sizing, and integration). Moreover, ability to engineer design packages when no clear customer specification is provided.
+ Knowledge of IEC and CIGRE guidelines is a plus.
+ Professional engineering license and willing to review and seal your work and the work of others under your supervision.
+ Strong knowledge on contract and project management, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), or engineering equipment package (EEP) project execution.
+ Working knowledge of applicable design calculations for primary & secondary equipment such as battery sizing & DC system component selection, power transformer and circuit breaker selection, circuit protection, control and power cable selection and rating, bus, fittings, insulator, and arrector selection, ground grid design, and lightning protection.
+ Excellent personal computer skills, including programming and design automation.
**We deliver integrated project solutions to enable large scale electrification and support our customer needs.**
The salary range for this position is 98,400.00 - 131,200.00 USD Annual. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. 98,400.00 - 131,200.00 - 164,000.00 USD Annual
**_Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness._**
**_General Electric Company,_** **_Ropcor_** **_, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual._**
**Projected Close Out: August 30th, 2024**
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes
#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
Application Deadline: September 23, 2025
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Systems engineering is a cross-functional engineering discipline centered on an approach, mindset, and process. All activities that consider both the business and the technical needs of the customers with the goal of providing a quality product that meets the users needs. The discipline that executes a robust process of design, creation, and optimization of systems, consisting of identification and quantification of system requirements, creation of alternate system design concepts, performance of design trade studies, selection and implementation of the best designs and verification that the design is properly integrated and executed. Process that proceeds from concept to production to operation.
Responsible for departmental operations planning/execution or is focused on execution of professional activities within a technical discipline. Functions with some autonomy but guided by established policies or review of end results.
The job allows modification of procedures and practices covering work as long as the end results meet standards of acceptability (quality, volume, timeliness etc.).
**Job Description**
**About Us:**
Come bring your energy to change the world.
Grid Solutions, part of the GE Vernova portfolio of energy businesses, serves customers globally with over 12,000 employees. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition.
GE Vernova, a dynamic accelerator comprised of our Power, Renewable Energy, Digital and Energy Financial Services businesses, is focused on leading a new era of energy - electrifying the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it.
If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of energy, come join us.
**Why we come to work:**
At GE Grid Solutions, we are always up for the challenge - and we're always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you'll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you'll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the green energy transition.
**Essential Responsibilities:**
+ Independently perform in depth system studies listed below; and/or specify scope, review, comment, and direct/oversee 3rd party provider(s) for the studies below:
+ Load Flow, Reactive Power Capability and Compensation, Power Factor Study
+ Short Circuit Study
+ Combined Short Circuit Ratio (CSCR) Study
+ Transient Switching and Insulation Coordination Study (including Transient Overvoltage and Recovery Voltage Analysis)
+ Main Circuit Parameters
+ Harmonic Performance/Stability Study
+ Transient Ride Through and Dynamic Performance Studies (DPS) and other Design Studies using the Offline Simulation Tools
+ Overall System Performance Assessment Study
+ Integration of dedicated studies for systems utilizing combined AC power sources; AC power sources include conventional generations, AC-BESS, turbines, and renewables.
+ Expertise in frequency and time-domain simulation tools, like PSCAD, PSS/E, ETAP, DigSilent PowerFactory, to perform system studies as detailed above or under desired characteristics section.
+ Produce detail technical specifications and factory acceptance test criteria for major HV equipment, e.g., transformers, GSU, breakers, disconnect switches, etc.
+ Excellent technical communication skills to provide guidance, analysis and reports in clear succinct manner to customers, project team and stakeholders.
+ Provide guidance and coordinate the engineering tasks to meet the project/tender requirement.
+ Technical responsibility in areas of expertise.
+ Be innovative, develop and industrialize solutions tools and processes associated with system studies.
+ Value engineering (process improvement): review and record design processes and develop new or improved processes.
+ Enforce engineering discipline and set processes across all work tasks and adherence to company policies, quality procedures and work instructions (e.g., through trainings, technical reviews).
+ Represent the business in external events by publishing technical papers.
+ Apply yourself towards improving your technical knowledge base and keep abreast of relevant methodologies and technological advancement within the company.
+ Support and mentor other engineers to increase the team's technical knowledge and competence.
+ Report or resolve any non-conformances in a timely manner.
+ Actively participate in defining corrective actions when work is unsafe or when an uncontrolled risk is observed.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering including power systems and power electronics subjects with proven professional experience and technical expertise in the field of power system engineering and preferably in AC substations and power plant System Studies.
+ Minimum 8 years' experience of network or transient studies for conventional electric-energy generation / FACTS / renewable energy / inverter-based power systems in offshore wind, industrial, utility substations and grid interconnects.
+ Able and willing to travel 20% including international and comply with GE travel guidelines.
**Desired Characteristics:**
+ Knowledge of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) compliance requirements and/or ISOs' interconnection or transmission planning guidelines.
+ Familiarity with NERC standards such as TPL, MOD, and PRC.
+ Familiarity with ISOs such us PJM, ERCOT, MISO, SPP, CAISO, ISO-NE, NYISO.
+ Master's degree in electrical engineering including power systems and power electronics subjects with proven professional experience and technical expertise in the field of power system engineering.
+ Knowledge of RAM (Reliability-Availability-Maintainability) studies.
+ Independently perform in depth system studies listed below and/or specify scope, review, comment, direct/oversee 3rd party provider(s) for the studies below:
+ Grid Compliance, Transmission Network Planning
+ Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Study, Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) Study
+ Low Voltage Ride Through (LVRT) and High Voltage Ride Through (HVRT) Study
+ Arc Flash Study
+ Protection Coordination Study
+ Cable Selection and Sizing
+ Network Study: Confirmation of the Correct Interaction between the Equipment, its Control System, and the rest of the Network
+ Control Parameter Study focused on Dynamics and Transient Performance
+ Grid forming study with an AC/DC power pack
+ Expertise in the use of computer mathematical and simulation tools as applied to the design of the activities.
+ Strong knowledge on medium high voltage substation North American standards & guidelines (IEEE & ANSI standards and codes such as the NEC and the NESC.), local grid codes and related equipment (safety, application, sizing, and integration). Moreover, ability to engineer design packages when no clear customer specification is provided.
+ Knowledge of IEC and CIGRE guidelines is a plus.
+ Professional engineering license and willing to review and seal your work and the work of others under your supervision.
+ Strong knowledge on contract and project management, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), or engineering equipment package (EEP) project execution.
+ Working knowledge of applicable design calculations for primary & secondary equipment such as battery sizing & DC system component selection, power transformer and circuit breaker selection, circuit protection, control and power cable selection and rating, bus, fittings, insulator, and arrector selection, ground grid design, and lightning protection.
+ Excellent personal computer skills, including programming and design automation.
**We deliver integrated project solutions to enable large scale electrification and support our customer needs.**
The salary range for this position is 98,400.00 - 131,200.00 USD Annual. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. 98,400.00 - 131,200.00 - 164,000.00 USD Annual
**_Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness._**
**_General Electric Company,_** **_Ropcor_** **_, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual._**
**Projected Close Out: August 30th, 2024**
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes
#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
Application Deadline: September 23, 2025
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer
22096 Reston, Virginia
Applied Research Associates, Inc.
Posted 4 days ago
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**Description**
The Capabilities, Analysis and Development (CAD) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional **Senior Electrical Power Systems** Engineer to support on-going research and development efforts and develop new business in technologies for functional characterization of WMD facilities and their associated power systems.
Are you an electrical engineering virtuoso with a passion for powering the world? Join us as a Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer and become a key player in characterizing large-scale and small-scale industrial, commercial, and institutional projects. If you thrive on tackling complex challenges and driving innovation in high-voltage systems, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.
This position is contingent upon award of a contract expected in late fall 2025.
The successful candidate will:
+ **Innovative Design and Development:**
+ Characterize electrical power systems some of which are clandestine
+ Engineer precise load calculations, system sizing, and performance prediction
+ Create and refine detailed technical drawings and schematics
+ **Dynamic Project Management:**
+ Spearhead projects from vision to reality, delivering on time and within budget
+ Collaborate seamlessly with project managers, architects, and contractors
+ Present compelling project reports and updates to stakeholders
+ **Cutting-Edge System Analysis and Optimization:**
+ Dive deep into system performance analysis to uncover fault exploitation opportunities
+ Integrate advanced monitoring and control technologies for maximum efficiency
+ Champion predictive maintenance strategies to extend equipment lifespan
+ **Inspiring Leadership and Development:**
+ Mentor and inspire junior engineers and technicians
+ Foster a collaborative, innovative, and continuous learning environment
+ Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
+ Demonstrated ability to work effectively within or lead a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communications skills
+ Ability to communicate highly technical analyses at a level comprehensible to laymen and senior-level government representatives.
+ Must be a US Citizen
+ Ability to clearly express in writing technical analysis results
+ 6-8 years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems
+ Practical experience in power systems engineering
+ Research and Development of new tools and methodologies to understand and reverse engineer processes and support systems at remote WMD-related facilities
+ TS clearance
**Desired Qualifications:**
+ 10 years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems
+ TS clearance with eligibility for SCI based on single-scope background investigation
+ Military or defense-related experience and an understanding of operational planning and functional defeat of hard targets and underground facilities
**COMPANY INFORMATION:**
Applied Research Associates, Inc. is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. The company, founded in Albuquerque, NM, in 1979, currently employs over 1200 professionals. ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in defense technologies, civil technologies, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement. The corporation also provides sophisticated technical products for environmental site characterization, pavement analysis, and robotics.
At ARA, employees are our greatest assets. The corporation realizes that employee ownership fosters greater creativity and initiative along with higher performance and customer satisfaction levels. ARA gives its employees the tools, training, and opportunities to take more active roles as owners. The culture is challenging; innovation and experimentation are the norm. Employees are eligible for contributions which not only add to the company's success, but also their own through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The motto, "Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit" sums up the ARA experience. For additional information and an opportunity to join this unique workplace, please visit our website at .
Please apply at for the **Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer** position.
**Qualifications**
**Behaviors**
**Required**
+ **Thought Provoking:** Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
+ **Team Player:** Works well as a member of a group
+ **Innovative:** Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
+ **Functional Expert:** Considered a thought leader on a subject
+ **Enthusiastic:** Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
+ **Detail Oriented:** Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
+ **Dedicated:** Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
**Motivations**
**Required**
+ **Self-Starter:** Inspired to perform without outside help
+ **Growth Opportunities:** Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
+ **Goal Completion:** Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
+ **Entrepreneurial Spirit:** Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business
**Education**
**Required**
+ Masters or better in Electrical Engineering
**Experience**
**Required**
+ 6-8 years: Relevant work experience
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights ( notice from the Department of Labor.
The Capabilities, Analysis and Development (CAD) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional **Senior Electrical Power Systems** Engineer to support on-going research and development efforts and develop new business in technologies for functional characterization of WMD facilities and their associated power systems.
Are you an electrical engineering virtuoso with a passion for powering the world? Join us as a Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer and become a key player in characterizing large-scale and small-scale industrial, commercial, and institutional projects. If you thrive on tackling complex challenges and driving innovation in high-voltage systems, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.
This position is contingent upon award of a contract expected in late fall 2025.
The successful candidate will:
+ **Innovative Design and Development:**
+ Characterize electrical power systems some of which are clandestine
+ Engineer precise load calculations, system sizing, and performance prediction
+ Create and refine detailed technical drawings and schematics
+ **Dynamic Project Management:**
+ Spearhead projects from vision to reality, delivering on time and within budget
+ Collaborate seamlessly with project managers, architects, and contractors
+ Present compelling project reports and updates to stakeholders
+ **Cutting-Edge System Analysis and Optimization:**
+ Dive deep into system performance analysis to uncover fault exploitation opportunities
+ Integrate advanced monitoring and control technologies for maximum efficiency
+ Champion predictive maintenance strategies to extend equipment lifespan
+ **Inspiring Leadership and Development:**
+ Mentor and inspire junior engineers and technicians
+ Foster a collaborative, innovative, and continuous learning environment
+ Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
+ Demonstrated ability to work effectively within or lead a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communications skills
+ Ability to communicate highly technical analyses at a level comprehensible to laymen and senior-level government representatives.
+ Must be a US Citizen
+ Ability to clearly express in writing technical analysis results
+ 6-8 years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems
+ Practical experience in power systems engineering
+ Research and Development of new tools and methodologies to understand and reverse engineer processes and support systems at remote WMD-related facilities
+ TS clearance
**Desired Qualifications:**
+ 10 years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems
+ TS clearance with eligibility for SCI based on single-scope background investigation
+ Military or defense-related experience and an understanding of operational planning and functional defeat of hard targets and underground facilities
**COMPANY INFORMATION:**
Applied Research Associates, Inc. is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. The company, founded in Albuquerque, NM, in 1979, currently employs over 1200 professionals. ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in defense technologies, civil technologies, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement. The corporation also provides sophisticated technical products for environmental site characterization, pavement analysis, and robotics.
At ARA, employees are our greatest assets. The corporation realizes that employee ownership fosters greater creativity and initiative along with higher performance and customer satisfaction levels. ARA gives its employees the tools, training, and opportunities to take more active roles as owners. The culture is challenging; innovation and experimentation are the norm. Employees are eligible for contributions which not only add to the company's success, but also their own through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The motto, "Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit" sums up the ARA experience. For additional information and an opportunity to join this unique workplace, please visit our website at .
Please apply at for the **Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer** position.
**Qualifications**
**Behaviors**
**Required**
+ **Thought Provoking:** Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
+ **Team Player:** Works well as a member of a group
+ **Innovative:** Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
+ **Functional Expert:** Considered a thought leader on a subject
+ **Enthusiastic:** Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
+ **Detail Oriented:** Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
+ **Dedicated:** Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
**Motivations**
**Required**
+ **Self-Starter:** Inspired to perform without outside help
+ **Growth Opportunities:** Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
+ **Goal Completion:** Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
+ **Entrepreneurial Spirit:** Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business
**Education**
**Required**
+ Masters or better in Electrical Engineering
**Experience**
**Required**
+ 6-8 years: Relevant work experience
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Responsibilities:
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- Contribute to the development of best practices and design standards for electrical systems.
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- Proven experience with high-voltage systems (e.g., >400V) in electric or hybrid vehicles.
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Key responsibilities include:
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