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Power System Analysis Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Senior System Planning Advisor

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$127K - $227K/yr

Power System Planning * Lead transmission and power system planning studies, including: * Load flow analysis, Contingency analysis, Short-circuit studies, Stability and dynamic performance ...

Senior System Planning Advisor

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site +1

$127K - $227K/yr

Power System Planning * Lead transmission and power system planning studies, including: * Load flow analysis, Contingency analysis, Short-circuit studies, Stability and dynamic performance ...

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What is power system analysis?

A Power System Analysis job involves evaluating and optimizing the performance of electrical power systems. Professionals in this role analyze power flow, stability, fault conditions, and reliability to ensure the safe and efficient operation of grids and electrical networks. They use specialized software and mathematical models to simulate system behavior and recommend improvements. This job is essential in utilities, consulting firms, and industries that manage large-scale electrical infrastructure.

What does a power system analyst do?

Professionals in Power System Analysis typically perform load flow studies, stability analyses, fault simulations, and evaluate system reliability using specialized software tools. They often work closely with planning and operations teams to assess network performance and recommend improvements or upgrades. Routine tasks may include preparing technical reports, analyzing grid data, and supporting the integration of renewables or new technologies. Collaboration with utility engineers, consultants, and regulatory bodies is common to ensure the safe and efficient operation of electrical networks. This role offers a dynamic blend of independent analysis and team-oriented projects in a highly technical environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed for power system analysis?

To thrive in Power System Analysis, you need a strong foundation in electrical engineering, power systems theory, and analytical problem-solving skills, typically supported by a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as PSS/E, ETAP, MATLAB, and SCADA systems, as well as relevant certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) licensure, are highly valuable. Effective communication, teamwork, and the ability to clearly present technical findings are important soft skills. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring reliable power system operation, conducting accurate studies, and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.

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Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems

Rahway, NJ โ€ข On-site

Shermco Industries
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturingย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

$109K - $142K/yr

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Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Location US-NJ-Rahway
ID 2026-2371
Category Engineering Position Type Full-Time Remote No
Overview

Shermco is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with extensive experience designing and upgrading medium voltage electrical distribution systems for industrial, commercial, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and mission-critical facilities. This is a hybrid position with approximately 3 days a week in office and 2 days a week remote depending on customer needs.

This position will serve as both a technical lead and client-facing engineering advisor responsible for developing electrical infrastructure solutions, leading projects, mentoring junior engineers, and helping customers improve the reliability, safety, and performance of their power systems.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in medium & low voltage system design, equipment specification, power system studies, and customer relationship management.

Responsibilities

Engineering Design & Technical Leadership

    Lead conceptual, preliminary, and detailed engineering design efforts for medium & low voltage electrical distribution systems.
  • Develop and review one-line diagrams, equipment layouts, construction drawings, technical specifications, and engineering calculations.
  • Design and specify:
  • Medium & Low voltage switchgear
  • Low voltage switchboards, panelboards, and distribution equipment.
  • Transformers
  • Protective relaying systems
  • Motor control center systems design
  • UPS systems
  • Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS)
  • Emergency and standby power systems
  • Grounding systems
  • Metering, monitoring and SCADA systems
  • Support relay/breaker and switchgear replacement and modernization projects.
  • Evaluate existing infrastructure and recommend technical solutions for reliability, capacity, and safety improvements.
  • Coordinate with electric utilities regarding service requirements and system modifications.
  • Review equipment submittals and provide technical recommendations.

Power System Analysis

  • Perform and review:
  • Short-circuit studies
  • Protective device coordination studies
  • Arc flash studies
  • Power quality assessments
  • Harmonic studies
  • Grounding studies
  • Utilize SKM, AutoCAD

Project Leadership