Power Systems Studies Engineer I

EPS • Overland, MO

2d

About The Position

The Power Systems Studies Engineer I supports the analysis, evaluation, and design of electrical power systems for utility, industrial, commercial, and institutional facilities. Working under senior engineers and as part of a multidisciplinary project team, this role assists with power system studies, engineering calculations, field data collection, and technical documentation. The engineer applies fundamental engineering principles and industry standards to help deliver safe, reliable, and effective solutions while developing experience in power system analysis, protection, and electrical system performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• 0–3 years of electrical engineering experience.
• Fundamental understanding of electrical power systems and distribution equipment.
• Familiarity with breakers, transformers, relays, motors, capacitors, and other power system components.
• Basic knowledge of protective relaying principles and control circuits.
• Ability to read and interpret one-line diagrams, schematics, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to travel up to 10% as required.

Nice To Haves

• Internship, co-op, consulting, utility, industrial, or power systems experience.
• Successful completion of the FE exam or EIT certification.
• Experience with SKM, ETAP, EasyPower, or similar engineering software.

Responsibilities

• Assist with electrical power system studies, including short-circuit, coordination, and arc flash analyses for low-voltage systems.
• Perform engineering calculations and analyses, including cable ampacity, voltage drop, equipment evaluation, and protective device sizing.
• Support development of settings for low-voltage circuit breakers and simple overcurrent relays under senior engineers’ guidance.
• Review electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, vendor submittals, and technical specifications for accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
• Assist with field investigations, data collection, and point-to-point verification activities.
• Research and apply applicable codes, standards, regulations, and client specifications.
• Prepare technical reports, calculations, and project documentation.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and field personnel to support project execution and deliverables.
• Participate in quality reviews and incorporate feedback from senior engineers.
• Promote a strong safety culture through participation in safety meetings, training, and company safety initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Nashville Training Academy and comprehensive training resources
• Career path planning
• Incentives for professional certifications
• Competitive per diem
• Referral bonuses
• Tuition reimbursement
• Medical, vision, and dental benefits
• 401(k) with company match

What This Job Offers

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