Electrical Systems Studies Engineer

JLL•Houston, TX

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. JLL is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Sr Electrical Engineer – Electrical Studies to execute complex power system analysis and electrical studies. This role will support a wide range of projects, including utility-scale substations, industrial power systems, and arc flash analysis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power systems engineering, proven project leadership skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams. This position can be based out of NYC in a Hybrid capacity working from home and out of our Palisades, NY office or out of Houston, TX (Remote).

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems focus preferred).
10+ years of experience on electrical power distribution system design and commissioning.
5 years of experience performing electrical studies and system analysis.
Strong proficiency in power system modeling and simulation tools.
Working knowledge of industry standards (IEEE, IEC, NESC, NEC, etc.).
Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical projects.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

Perform AC and DC electrical studies, including but not limited to: Load flow / power flow analysis Short-circuit and fault analysis Protection coordination Arc flash studies
Utilize software tools such as ETAP, SKM PowerTools, PSCAD, PSS®E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, ASPEN OneLiner, and others.
Develop and review study reports, technical documentation, and engineering deliverables.
Define project scopes, schedules, and resource requirements for study projects.
Collaborate with clients, utilities, and internal stakeholders to ensure studies meet technical and regulatory requirements.
Participate in QA/QC processes and ensure compliance with IEEE, NEC, NESC, NERC, and applicable utility standards.
Support business development by contributing to proposals, estimating level of effort, and attending client meetings.