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TRC Companies, Inc.

Senior Modeling Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$166K - $181K/yr

Serve as the primary point of contact for distribution electrical network modeling efforts and ... Provide technical leadership and mentoring to more junior ADMS Engineers. Support design and ...

TRC Companies, Inc.

EMS Modeling Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$89K - $120K/yr

Perform Network Modeling for internal Transmission areas. * Perform SCADA cleanup tasks including ... Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Computer ...

TRC Companies, Inc.

EMS Modeling Engineer

Matthews, NC · On-site

$87K - $120K/yr

Perform Network Modeling for internal Transmission areas. * Perform SCADA cleanup tasks including ... Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Computer ...

TRC Companies, Inc.

EMS Modeling Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$87K - $120K/yr

Perform Network Modeling for internal Transmission areas. * Perform SCADA cleanup tasks including ... Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Computer ...

TRC Companies, Inc.

EMS Modeling Engineer

Gahanna, OH · On-site

$76K - $120K/yr

Perform Network Modeling for internal Transmission areas. * Perform SCADA cleanup tasks including ... Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Computer ...

Leidos

Mechanical Modeling Engineer

Dayton, OH · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic ...

Leidos

Mechanical Modeling Engineer

Dayton, OH · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic ...

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As of Jul 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for network modeling engineer in the United States is $109,040.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,000.00 and $133,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Network Modeling Engineer job?

A Network Modeling Engineer designs, analyzes, and simulates network infrastructures to optimize performance, reliability, and scalability. They use mathematical models, simulations, and software tools to predict network behavior and identify potential bottlenecks. Their work helps organizations plan for future growth, improve efficiency, and mitigate risks related to network failures or congestion. This role requires expertise in networking protocols, data analysis, and programming for model development.

What are some common projects or responsibilities for Network Modeling Engineers on a day-to-day basis?

Network Modeling Engineers typically work on projects that involve designing and simulating large-scale network architectures to optimize performance and reliability. You may spend your days developing models, running simulations, analyzing network data, and troubleshooting issues identified during testing. Collaboration is frequent—expect to work closely with network architects, software engineers, and IT teams to refine network designs based on simulation results and real-world requirements. The role often involves documenting findings, preparing reports for stakeholders, and staying abreast of emerging technologies to recommend network improvements. This hands-on, analytical work ensures that network infrastructure meets organizational needs and supports future scalability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Network Modeling Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Network Modeling Engineer, you need strong knowledge in computer networking, network simulation, and analytical problem-solving, often supported by a degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related fields. Proficiency with tools such as MATLAB, ns-3, OPNET, or similar modeling and simulation software, as well as relevant certifications like Cisco CCNA/CCNP, is highly valuable. Excellent communication skills, teamwork, and the ability to present complex findings clearly are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills enable you to design, test, and optimize network architectures effectively while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex real-world networking challenges.

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Power Systems Network Modeling Engineer (94)

Power Systems Network Modeling Engineer (94)

JS Consulting

Taylor, TX • On-site

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Job Title- Power Systems Network Modeling Engineer

Project Location – Taylor, TX (2-3 days onsite in a week)

Duration- 6-12+ months contract

Visa- USC/ GC

JOB SUMMARY

Provides backfill support for modeling. Facilitates Senior Modelers having more bandwidth to address questions and coordination of CIM 16 Upgrade Project.

JOB DUTIES

•              Model Development

  • Develops operations models from the Network Model Management System (NMMS)
  • Works with the Network Data Support Working Group (NDSWG) members on operational model data exchange and transmission network model maintenance in NMMS.
  • Reviews generator and transmission equipment data submitted by resource entities and works with resource entities to correct invalid model data.

•              Modeling Application Support

  • Manages transmission system model software infrastructure and develops tools to assist in managing transmission models which includes database infrastructure, model data exchange interfaces, and data export formats
  • Develops and maintains modeling software tools in C# and Java, to validate transmission network data submissions using electrical engineering principles by doing data comparison and validity checks
  • Develops rules to validate data submissions in operations and planning models using SQL
  • Manage projects to upgrade the NMMS and MOD applications to implement desired new functionality, reviews system patches, and helps administer servers.

•              Other Responsibilities

  • Provides training and mentoring of members of the Engineering Development Program (EDP)
  • Works closely with ERCOT Network Model Maintenance, Network Model Coordination, Resource Integration, System Operations, System Planning, Forward Markets, Client Services, and Grid Applications Development
  • Reviews, drafts, and presents changes to the Protocols, Guides, procedures, training material for EDP and for Market Participants (MPs), and other supporting ERCOT documents relative to modelling
  • Reviews changes to NERC standards to assess if changes to modeling methodologies are needed

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or a combination of education and experience that provides the applicant with knowledge equivalent to a major in such fields.

SKILLS

  • Has experience with at least one of the following programming languages or equivalent: C#, Java, Python
  • Experience with SQL is preferred but not required
  • Experience with software tools like Git/BitBucket and Jira is preferred but not required
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in cross discipline teams

WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum 1 to 2 years (in excess of degree requirements stated above) of progressively responsible experience as a power system engineer or similar type role.
  • Experience within the electric utility industry preferred.

WORK LOCATION:

  • Employees may be required to be on-site at least twice per week, or more as needed based on business needs in Taylor, TX.
  • Work arrangements are subject to business needs and are subject to change accordingly.
  • Employees that are required on-site during tight grid conditions or emergency grid operations