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ETAP

Power System Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

Power System Engineer Location: Irvine, CA Job type: Full-time / Hybrid Position Summary ETAP is ... This hybrid role combines power system studies, technical support, training, and contributions to ...

RMS Energy

Support study scripting and troubleshooting through all phases of execution * Collaborate with ... Power systems consulting or utility engineering background Why Join RMS Energy: We're not just ...

McClure

Power Systems Study Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Proficiency with industry-standard software such as PTW, SKM, ETAP or Easy Power for power system ... day remote per week McClure Engineering is an "Employer of Choice" repeatedly named one of St.

RMS Energy

Support study scripting and troubleshooting through all phases of execution * Collaborate with ... Power systems consulting or utility engineering background Why Join RMS Energy: We're not just ...

Knobelsdorff Enterprises

Power Study Engineer

Eagan, MN · On-site

$74K - $83K/yr

Your day-to-day responsibilities may include: Power System Studies * Perform Arc Flash studies ... Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering * Proficiency with power system software ...

SE Engineering, PC

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Power System Engineer II

Concord, NC · On-site

$83K - $101K/yr

SE Engineering, PC is a specialized power systems engineering firm trusted by industrial, healt ... Perform power system studies including short circuit, protective coordination, load flow, motor ...

Evs

Power Studies Engineer

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site +1

Prepare study reports, perform self-QC, and review project inputs, standards, and client requirements. * Apply a strong understanding of system inputs and their impact on modeling outcomes ...

RMS Energy

Develop and improve scripting processes to streamline modeling and study execution * Guide and ... leading power system studies * Proven experience managing and mentoring engineering teams

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for day power system study engineer in the United States is $117,702.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $134,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Power System Study Engineer vs Power System Planning Engineer?

AspectDay Power System Study EngineerPower System Planning Engineer
Primary FocusConducting short-term power system studies and analysis for daily operationsLong-term planning and capacity expansion studies
CertificationsElectrical engineering degree, system analysis certificationsElectrical engineering degree, planning certifications
Work EnvironmentPower plants, grid operation centersUtility companies, consulting firms
Industry UsageOperational decision-making, real-time analysisFuture capacity planning, infrastructure development

The Day Power System Study Engineer primarily focuses on short-term, operational power system analysis, ensuring grid stability and reliability on a daily basis. In contrast, the Power System Planning Engineer concentrates on long-term infrastructure and capacity planning to meet future energy demands. Both roles require electrical engineering expertise but differ in scope and time horizon.

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Power System Engineer

Power System Engineer

ETAP

Irvine, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

ETAP empowers customers to make informed decisions throughout the life cycle of their projects with innovative software solutions for electrical systems. By applying ETAP solutions, customers experience continuous intelligence during design and engineering and into operations and maintenance using a unified electrical digital twin platform. ETAP supports customers in their digital transformation and sustainable energy transitions for a green and smart future, helping them to prioritize safety, maximize reliability, and stay resilient.
Our employees' passion for excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction is our most-prized resource. If you share that passion - and want to be part of a company that leads the energy transition towards a cleaner and more resilient world for future generations - we invite you to join us!
ETAP is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Title: Power System Engineer
Location: Irvine, CA
Job type: Full-time / Hybrid
Position Summary
ETAP is seeking a versatile Power System Engineer to support both product innovation and customer-facing engineering activities. This hybrid role combines power system studies, technical support, training, and contributions to ETAP's software development lifecycle.
The ideal candidate has strong expertise in power system analysis and protection, along with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys both deep technical work and engaging directly with customers.
Key Responsibilities
Power System Studies & Engineering
  • Perform power system modeling, analysis, and design using ETAP and similar tools
  • Conduct studies including load flow, short circuit, protection coordination, arc flash, harmonics, and transient stability
  • Develop and deliver detailed technical reports and present results to stakeholders

Customer Support & Training
  • Provide technical support to customers via phone, email, and virtual sessions
  • Troubleshoot complex engineering and software-related issues
  • Deliver ETAP workshops, webinars, and training sessions to clients and internal teams
  • Ensure a high-quality, "white glove" customer experience

R&D and Product Development
  • Support ETAP software development through testing, validation, and feedback
  • Contribute to the development and enhancement of features, models, and technical documentation
  • Develop and validate protective device models and simulation scenarios
  • Collaborate with R&D, QA, and product teams to improve usability and performance

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
  • Work cross-functionally with engineering, product, and customer success teams
  • Stay current with industry standards, emerging technologies, and best practices
  • Contribute to process improvements and innovation initiatives

Qualifications
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience in power system engineering
  • Proven experience performing power system studies using ETAP or similar software
  • Strong knowledge / expertise in:
    • Load flow analysis
    • Short circuit analysis
    • Protection coordination
    • Arc flash analysis
    • Harmonic analysis
    • Transient stability
  • Proficiency in ETAP or comparable power system analysis tools
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Basic programming knowledge (C#, C++, or MATLAB) is desirable
  • Solid understanding of industry standards including IEEE, NEC, IEC, and NFPA 70E is a plus
  • Familiarity with simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink) is a plus
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present technical information clearly
  • U.S. Citizenship or permanent residency/work authorization

Education
  • Bachelor's (B.S.) or Master's (M.S.) degree in Electrical Engineering, with a focus on Power Systems

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in both customer-facing and product development environments
  • Exposure to relay testing and protection scheme implementation
  • FE/EIT or PE certification (or in progress)
  • Prior experience delivering technical training or presentations

Salary Range:
65,000.00 - 108,000 USD Annual
This pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation that the position offers, and final compensation can vary within the range depending on work location, job experience, skills, and relevant educational attainment and/or training.
ETAP requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.
ETAP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.
Come and join ETAP to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.

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