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Aveva

Power System Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

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 ...

ETAP

Power System Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

Utilize engineering application software to perform power system modeling, analysis, and design for transmission, distribution, industrial, renewable energy, and/or railway systems. * Provide ...

Aveva

Power System Engineer

Irvine, CA · Hybrid

Utilize engineering application software to perform power system modeling, analysis, and design for transmission, distribution, industrial, renewable energy, and/or railway systems. * Provide ...

SE Engineering, PC

Power System Engineer II

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$83K - $101K/yr

Analyze. Solve real‐world electrical challenges. SE Engineering, PC is a specialized power systems engineering firm trusted by industrial, healthcare, data center, and mission‐critical facilities.

ETAP

Power System Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

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 ...

SE Engineering, PC

Power System Engineer II

Concord, NC · On-site

$83K - $101K/yr

Analyze. Solve real‐world electrical challenges. SE Engineering, PC is a specialized power systems engineering firm trusted by industrial, healthcare, data center, and mission‐critical facilities.

Lonestar

Power Systems Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

This role requires proficiency in advanced power system software, strong analytical skills, and the ability to deliver high-quality engineering solutions in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities

Aveva

Power System Engineer

Irvine, CA · Hybrid

Perform detailed engineering and mathematical hand calculations based on power system analysis principles to validate ETAP software accuracy. * Develop and execute test cases for data center ...

ETAP

Power Systems Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

Experience in power system analysis software such as Revit, AutoCAD, ETAP, SKM, EMTP-RV, PSCAD, CYME, PSLF * Knowledge of GIS, MEP, CAD * Experience using AI tools and programming to automate ...

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How much do director power system analysis jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for director power system analysis in the United States is $140,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,500.00 and $171,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Power System Analysis vs Power Systems Engineer?

AspectDirector Power System AnalysisPower Systems Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires advanced degrees (BSc, MSc, or PhD) in electrical engineering and extensive experienceBSc or MSc in electrical engineering, relevant certifications often include PE or power system-specific licenses
Work EnvironmentLeadership roles overseeing teams, strategic planning, and project management in utility or consulting firmsDesign, analysis, and testing of power systems, often in engineering teams or project settings
Industry UsageUsed in utility companies, consulting firms, and large industrial projects for high-level decision makingCommonly employed in engineering design, system analysis, and operational support

The main difference is that the Director Power System Analysis focuses on strategic leadership, project oversight, and high-level decision making, while the Power Systems Engineer is involved in technical analysis, design, and implementation of power systems. Both roles require strong technical credentials, but the director position emphasizes management and strategic planning.

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Infographic showing various Director Power System Analysis job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $140,497 per year, or $67.5 per hour.

Power System Analysis Fall Student Employee

Electric Power Research Institute, Inc.

Knoxville, TN

$31 - $36/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Support R&D projects related to grid modeling and stability analysis with high levels of inverter based renewable resources.

  • Run dynamic simulations in software such as PSSE and PSLF, including individual device models such as inverter based resources and large loads.

  • Run PSCAD software for relevant power system analysis tasks.

Job description

Job Title:Power System Analysis Fall Student EmployeeLocation:Knoxville, TNJob Summary and Description:

This is an internship position for a student to support R&D projects related to grid modeling and stability analysis with high levels of inverter based renewable resources. Looking for students who can work at minimum in the 2026 Fall semester (August-December).

Duties & Responsibilities:

The student must be familiar with the following:

  • Procedure of running dynamic simulations in software such as PSSE and PSLF and individual device models within these software. Individual device include but are not limited to Inverter based resources (IBRs), and large Loads

  • Procedure of running PSCAD software

  • Working knowledge of inverter-based resource controls, and the importance and power system impact of each element within the control architecture.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years of PhD studies (in Electrical Engineering focusing on Power systems)

Ideal Candidate:

  • Electrical engineering PhD student with emphasis on power systems

  • Strong experience with control system theory and analysis

  • Familiarity with wind/solar inverter modeling and simulation will be considered a plus

  • Strong experience with electromagnetic transient simulation tools (preferably PSCAD)

  • Strong experience with electromechanical dynamics simulation tools (preferably PSS/E and PSLF)

  • Strong programming skills (preferably in Python and Matlab)

  • Strong technical writing and presentation skills

The hourly rate range for Student positions are:

  • Undergraduate: $16-29 per hour

  • Masters: $27-33 per hour

  • Ph.D: $31-36 per hour

These ranges are an estimate, and the actual hourly rate may vary based on various factors, including without limitation applicant's education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The hourly rate may also be adjusted based on applicant's geographic location.

As an EPRI Student, you will not participate in EPRI's Benefit Programs which includes health insurance, retirement benefits, vacation, sick leave (except as set required by law) and holiday pay. However, as a Student employee you are eligible for the benefits of Social Security, State Disability Insurance, and Workers' Compensation Insurance.

For Student positions which require one to relocate to an EPRI office. Relocation assistance is not provided and the student will be responsible for covering all relocation costs/expenses.

EPRI participates in E-Verify, an online system operated jointly by the Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration (SSA). EPRI uses the system to check the work status of new hires by comparing information from the employee's I-9 form against SSA and Department of Homeland Security databases.

EPRI is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/AA/M/F/VETS/Disabled

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