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TalentWave

Network Software Engineer

Chicago, IL

As a Network Software Engineer at Network Perception, you will lead the design and implementation of a state-of-the-art network modeling solution that is a core part of our software products. This ...

TalentWave

Network Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

As a Network Software Engineer at Network Perception, you will lead the design and implementation of a state-of-the-art network modeling solution that is a core part of our software products. This ...

VELCO

Power Systems Modeling Engineer

Rutland, VT · On-site

Ensure the network model accurately reflects real-world system conditions and changes * Develop and ... Partner with engineering, operations, planning, IT, and OT teams to align data and modeling needs

VELCO

Power Systems Modeling Engineer

Rutland, VT · On-site

Ensure the network model accurately reflects real-world system conditions and changes * Develop and ... Partner with engineering, operations, planning, IT, and OT teams to align data and modeling needs

OpenAI

Performance Modeling Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$293K - $385K/yr

About the Role We are seeking Performance Modeling Engineers to develop and apply modeling tools ... Familiarity with system architecture fundamentals (compute, memory, networking). * Experience with ...

OpenAI

Performance Modeling Engineer ~2

Seattle, WA · On-site

$293K - $385K/yr

About the Role We are seeking an Performance Modeling Engineer to support the development and ... Familiarity with system architecture fundamentals such as compute, memory, and networking * Ability ...

Apolis

Systems/Network Engineer

Dahlgren, VA · On-site

Systems/Network Engineer Dahlgren, VA Long Term contract Certs: Security +, CCNA (CCNA within 6 ... Perform network modeling and analysis. * Define diagrams and designs for business technology ...

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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Senior EMS Modeling Engineer

Senior EMS Modeling Engineer

TRC Companies, Inc.

Matthews, NC • On-site

$91K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

TRC Companies rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

128th of 368 rated engineering

Job description

About Us
Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.
TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.
TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.
Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.
Overview
Will consider candidates near other TRC offices (https://www.trccompanies.com/offices/)
The Senior EMS Modeling Engineer will be an essential part of our team to grow the consulting practice in the Operational Technology and Real-Time Systems domain.
You will perform Network Modelling for transmission areas and conduct display building tasks for the transmission management system along with Habitat and database modeling.
Responsibilities
  • Support EMS modeling and applications utilizing GE eterraSource SCADA / EMS system.
  • Perform Network Modeling for internal Transmission areas.
  • Perform SCADA cleanup tasks including removal of ADMS points from the transmission database.
  • Perform modeling and display building tasks for Transmission Energy Management Systems (TMS) using FG Display Builder and the eterra Source 3.2 modeling tool.
  • SCADA point to point validation and rectification.
  • SCADA update requests (add/delete/update breakers, reclosers, transmission lines, etc.)

Qualifications
  • 5-10 years of professional experience within the GE eTerra / Alstom Grid / GE Habitat and database modeling environment.
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Capable of performing modeling and display building tasks for TMS utilizing e-terraSource.
  • Experience and skilled within the GE eterra/Habitat and database modeling environment.
  • Experience and skilled with GE FG Display Builder and GE e-terraSource.
  • Experience and skills in GE Advanced applications (RTNET, STNET, etc.) - desired.
  • Experience with SCADA communication protocols (ICCP, DNP3.0, Modbus, etc.).
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings.
  • Computer/programming/scripting familiarity - nice to have.
  • Power Systems Engineering a plus, but not required.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Possess a real-time systems and compliance mindset.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with team members.
  • Ability to communicate effectively including strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Able to pass NERC CIP compliance background check.

Benefits*: TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
  • 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
  • Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
  • All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
  • TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

*These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.
Compensation: In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.
Other Compensation: Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company's annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.
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Disclaimers
TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
The complete job description and application are available on TRC's career site.
TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.
Salary Range
USD $91,603.20 - USD $165,000.00 /Yr.

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