Design Engineer - Studies

Ulteig • ,

11h • $93,800 - $126,900

About The Position

The Design Engineer – Studies supports a broad portfolio of system studies for wind, solar, and battery energy storage system (BESS) projects. The role performs power system analyses and supports system planning and protection work to help ensure safe and reliable system design. It provides technical support to generator owners and uses scripting and automation to improve the efficiency, consistency, and scalability of study processes. The position calls for independent task ownership and collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program, or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of working experience, including at least 2 years directly related to power systems.
• Experience with EasyPower, ETAP, PSSE, and/or PSCAD.
• EIT status or working toward EIT status.
• Authorization to work permanently in the U.S.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a high degree of ownership.
• Comfort asking the team questions while learning new skills.
• Analytical, self-motivated approach and ability to maintain a positive, enthusiastic attitude in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent presentation and verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, management, clients, and external agencies.

Nice To Haves

• Experience programming in Python.

Responsibilities

• Perform system studies including short circuit, arc flash, load flow, transient overvoltage (TOV), transient recovery voltage (TRV), insulation coordination, and harmonics analysis.
• Use PSSE, ETAP, EasyPower, PSCAD, and related software.
• Support system planning and protection analysis to ensure safe and reliable system design.
• Deliver high-quality technical support to generator owners across wind, solar, and BESS projects.
• Use Python scripting and automation to improve the efficiency, consistency, and scalability of study processes.
• Complete assigned tasks independently and actively manage individual workload.
• Identify improvements and implement them, using support from others as needed.

Benefits

• Flexible workplace.
• Employee ownership.
• Competitive pay.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Collaborative environment.
• Innovative culture.
• Flexible working schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level