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Power Grid Engineer Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

... tomorrow's power grid. At EVS, we're committed to creating a workplace where you're supported ... As a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm, we partner with utilities, developers, and ...

As our Senior Electrical Power Market Engineer , you will help MISO carry out an efficient and fair ... Operating the electricity grid, running a robust energy market, planning for a bright future - it ...

Emphasizes mathematical rigor in engineering analysis and connects electrical engineering to power grid design, telecommunications, and semiconductor industry applications. * Curriculum Awareness ...

Sr Power Systems Engineer

Medina, MN · On-site

$104K - $130K/yr

These systems will expand the utility's Smart Grid capabilities by providing detailed insight into ... Bachelor's degree in applications engineering, software engineering, or computer engineering or a ...

Sr Power Systems Engineer

Medina, MN · On-site

$104K - $130K/yr

These systems will expand the utility's Smart Grid capabilities by providing detailed insight into ... Bachelor's degree in applications engineering, software engineering, or computer engineering or a ...

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Power Grid Engineer information

What is the difference between Power Grid Engineer vs Power Systems Engineer?

AspectPower Grid EngineerPower Systems Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, PE license often preferredBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, PE license beneficial
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, substations, power plants, grid infrastructureDesign, analysis, simulation, and planning of electrical systems
Industry UsageUtility companies, transmission operators, grid infrastructure firmsConsulting firms, utilities, engineering firms, research institutions

Power Grid Engineers focus on the physical infrastructure, maintenance, and operation of electrical transmission and distribution networks. Power Systems Engineers primarily work on designing, analyzing, and optimizing electrical systems and power flow. While both roles require electrical engineering expertise and similar credentials, their daily tasks and work environments differ, with Power Grid Engineers more involved in fieldwork and infrastructure, and Power Systems Engineers concentrating on system design and analysis.

What does a power grid engineer do?

A power grid engineer designs, maintains, and improves electrical power transmission and distribution systems to ensure reliable and efficient delivery of electricity. They analyze grid performance, develop solutions for system upgrades, and often use specialized software and tools, requiring knowledge of electrical engineering principles and safety standards.

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Power Grid Engineer jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Power Grid Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Power Grid Engineer job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Studies

Evs

Eden Prairie, MN • On-site, Remote

$125K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

COMPANY

Ready to join EVS? We're not just engineers and surveyors; we're the dream team of innovation! With forty-five yearsof electrifying excellence, we're the pioneers shaping the future of renewable energy. Our dynamic team excels in Civil and Electrical, with expertise in Solar PV & BESS, Power Studies, Transmission, and Substation, as well as Geotechnical, Structural Engineering, and Land Surveying. Rooted in Respect, Integrity, and Humility, we're on a mission to make every project a game-changer. With mentorship, hands-on action, and the wisdom of industry leaders, we're here to build lasting connections and deliver top-tier services. Join the party, let's light up the future!

SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER - POWER STUDIES
Location: Eden Prairie, MN | Hybrid | Remote
Schedule: Full-Time
Salary: $125,000 - $165,000 (based on experience)

Ready to take the lead on projects that power the renewable energy future? At EVS, we're looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Studies to bring deep technical expertise, leadership, and innovation to our growing power systems team. You'll guide complex studies, mentor engineers, and collaborate on impactful clean energy projects across the country.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Lead and execute advanced power system studies-ampacity, short circuit, grounding, harmonics, transient, and more.
  • Serve as a technical expert and project leader, ensuring accuracy, quality, and innovation in every deliverable.
  • Partner with internal teams and clients to translate analysis into real-world solutions for grid modernization and renewable integration.
  • Mentor and train engineers, sharing best practices and technical insights to strengthen the team.
  • Drive process improvements and contribute to strategic initiatives shaping the future of EVS power studies.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

  • Technical mastery in power system modeling with tools like ETAP, CYMCAP, WinIGS, CDEGS, EMTP, or PSCAD.
  • Strong grasp of industry standards (IEEE, ICEA, NFPA, NEC, ANSI) and their practical application.
  • Analytical and programming experience using Excel, MathCAD, and Python (preferred).
  • PE license strongly preferred.
  • A proactive, solutions-driven mindset with excellent communication and leadership skills.

WHY EVS

  • Work on renewable energy and grid projects that have real-world impact.
  • Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values technical excellence and creativity.
  • Access structured growth and leadership opportunities within a company that promotes from within.
  • Enjoy a flexible, hybrid and remote work environment designed for balance and productivity.
  • If you're passionate about solving complex power challenges and leading projects that drive energy transition, we'd love to hear from you.

BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES

  • Health Insurance (Medical through United Healthcare/UMR)

  • Dental and Vision Insurance

  • STD (Short-Term Disability) and LTD (Long-Term Disability) Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

  • Paid Time Off

  • 401k Match

  • Choice Benefit

  • Flexible Work Time

  • Performance-Based Bonus

  • Point-Based Recognition

  • Parental Benefits

  • Referral Bonus

  • Certification Bonus

  • Hybrid / Remote Culture


These benefits not only enhance the overall compensation package but also contribute to creating an inviting and supportive work environment. They play a crucial role in attracting and retaining top talent, promoting employee satisfaction, and nurturing a positive company culture that values its employees' well-being and contributions.


EEO STATEMENT

EVS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.