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Respond to Deficiencies related to technical modeling such as PSSE, PSCAD, Short Circuit, etc. Run technical studies to support greenfield and development efforts related to renewable projects. Track ...

Electrical Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$50 - $53/hr

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Perform system analysis using CYME, EMS, PSSE, and/or TARA Support transmission and distribution system studies Coordinate long-term outage/shutdown schedules with system study ...

Senior Power Systems Engineer

Denver, CO · Hybrid

$107K - $147K/yr

Perform power system studies using PSCAD, Powerworld, TARA, PSSE, Power Factory, ETAP, or similar tools to validate system performance and compliance with utility and ISO requirements. * PSCAD ...

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How much do psse jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for psse in the United States is $97,305.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $133,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PSSE?

A PSSE (Power System Simulation Engineer) job involves working with power system analysis software like PSS/E to study and optimize electrical grids. Responsibilities include load flow studies, fault analysis, stability assessments, and network modeling. PSSE engineers help utilities, transmission operators, and consultants ensure reliable and efficient power distribution. Strong knowledge of electrical engineering, power systems, and simulation tools is essential for this role.

What are the common career progression opportunities for a PSSE?

As a PSSE, professionals often begin as entry-level engineers, focusing on simulation studies and system analyses under senior supervision. With experience, they may advance to senior engineer positions, leading complex grid projects or specializing in areas like renewable integration or network stability. Some move into supervisory, project management, or consulting roles, while others pursue technical expert pathways or research and development within the power sector. Ongoing professional development and additional certifications can open doors to wider leadership or specialized engineering positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the PSSE position?

To excel as a PSSE (Power System Simulation Engineer), candidates typically need a solid background in electrical engineering and expertise in power system analysis. Familiarity with industry-standard simulation software such as PSS®E (Power System Simulator for Engineering), as well as relevant certifications in power systems or electrical engineering, is strongly preferred. Critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for diagnosing system behaviors and collaborating on solutions. These skills are essential to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable power system operations and planning.

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Infographic showing various Psse job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,305 per year, or $46.8 per hour.

LUT- Transmission Associate

Lutech Resources

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description


Job Overview:
The Transmission Associate will support Generation Interconnection projects across North America. This includes reviewing System Impact, Facility Studies, Affected System studies and support interconnection throughout the Interconnection Process. Respond to Deficiencies related to technical modeling such as PSSE, PSCAD, Short Circuit, etc. Run technical studies to support greenfield and development efforts related to renewable projects. Track regulatory developments in assigned markets in order to advise the project team in handling all transmission-related issues and minimizing potential risks for the company.
Responsibilities
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
  • Work with RTOs/ISOs and utilities to enhance Generation Queue position through the interconnection process
  • Review and analyze interconnection studies and brief Development on costs and next steps
  • Respond to Deficiencies related to technical modeling, PSSE, PSCAD, Short Circuit, etc
  • Run powerflow studies to mimic or dispute interconnection study results
  • Understand timelines, milestones associated with Interconnection process and track upcoming deadlines, payments and milestones for individual projects
  • Work with project developers to ensure each project has adequate support or the access needed to ensure competitiveness
  • Support Market Operations and the rest of the Energy Management team in all transmission-related matters
  • Mitigate transmission risks within EDPR's portfolio
  • Additional duties as required

Direct reports: None
Travel: 0 - 10%
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications and Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Master's degree preferred
  • 3 - 5 years in the utility industry; generation interconnection experience required
  • Knowledge and understanding of PSSE and Power Flow software (Steady State, Dynamic, Short Circuit, Transient stability)
  • Familiarity with programming skills such as Python, Java, SQL, etc
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software
  • Competency in Analytical Problem Solving, Strong communication, Customer/Partner Relationships, and Technology Expertise required

Behavioral Requirements:
  • Ability to deal with complex issues from a high theoretical level to implementation details (e.g., ability to understand technical standards and how they will eventually impact commercial activity)
  • Ability to work with EDPR's leadership team to align the transmission strategy with the overall corporate strategy
  • Ability to influence others to accommodate EDPR's interests including meetings with high-ranking political figures and public speaking
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Project preferred

Physical demands & working conditions:
  • Sitting/Standing/Flexibility: Ability to stand and sit for 8 or more hours when in an office environment
  • Speech/Reading: Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently and deliver a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form
  • Lifting: Ability to lift items weighing up to 10 pounds
  • Vision/Hearing: Ability to understand a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form
  • Safety: Ability to understand and communicate safety precautions when necessary

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Lutech Resources has over 25 years' experience providing tailor made recruitment and integrated resource management to leading Engineering, Energy and Manufacturing sector companies worldwide. We set ourselves apart from others in the industry by building long term relationships with both our clients and candidates based on a mutual understanding of their targeted industry and a passion for excellence. With every engagement, our goal is to quickly place qualified talent with the best suited employer. We have a genuine understanding of candidates and clients' needs. Along with a dynamic and effective service, we strive for positive outcomes for everyone, every time.