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Power Systems Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

We are seeking an experienced and licensed Power System Studies Engineer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of power systems analysis, electrical ...

Knobelsdorff Enterprises

Power Study Engineer

Eagan, MN

$74.32K - $83.61K/yr

Power System Studies * Perform Arc Flash studies * Conduct Short Circuit studies * Perform ... Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering * Proficiency with power system software ...

Knobelsdorff Enterprises

Power Study Engineer

Eagan, MN · On-site

$74.32K - $83.61K/yr

Power System Studies * Perform Arc Flash studies * Conduct Short Circuit studies * Perform ... Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering * Proficiency with power system software ...

SE Engineering, PC

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Power System Engineer II

Concord, NC · On-site

$83K - $101K/yr

SE Engineering, PC is a specialized power systems engineering firm trusted by industrial, healt ... Perform power system studies including short circuit, protective coordination, load flow, motor ...

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Power System Engineer II

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$83K - $101K/yr

SE Engineering, PC is a specialized power systems engineering firm trusted by industrial, healt ... Perform power system studies including short circuit, protective coordination, load flow, motor ...

RMS Energy

Develop and improve scripting processes to streamline modeling and study execution * Guide and ... leading power system studies * Proven experience managing and mentoring engineering teams

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How much do power system study engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for power system study engineer in the United States is $117,702.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $134,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Power System Study Engineer job?

A Power System Study Engineer is responsible for analyzing and evaluating electrical power systems to ensure their reliability, efficiency, and stability. They conduct studies on load flow, short circuits, arc flash, transient stability, and protection coordination using specialized software. Their work helps in designing and optimizing power grids, integrating renewable energy sources, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. They collaborate with utilities, industries, and engineering firms to solve complex power system challenges. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of electrical engineering principles are required for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Power System Study Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Power System Study Engineer, you should have a strong background in electrical engineering with expertise in power systems analysis, typically supported by a relevant degree. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as PSS®E, ETAP, or DIgSILENT PowerFactory and familiarity with grid codes and standards are essential. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills help you effectively address complex technical scenarios and present findings to diverse stakeholders. These skills and qualities are critical for delivering reliable, safe, and efficient power system designs and analyses in both utility and consulting environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Power System Study Engineers in their daily work?

Power System Study Engineers often encounter challenges such as analyzing complex network issues, integrating renewable energy resources, and ensuring compliance with evolving industry standards. They may need to troubleshoot system stability problems, respond quickly to client requests for studies, or work under tight deadlines to deliver comprehensive reports. These engineers collaborate closely with various teams, including planning, operations, and field engineers, to ensure solutions are technically sound and align with project goals. Successfully navigating these challenges requires strong analytical skills, adaptability, and effective communication within multidisciplinary teams.
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Infographic showing various Power System Study Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, and 41% Part Time. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,702 per year, or $56.6 per hour.
Power Systems Study Engineer

Power Systems Study Engineer

McClure Engineering

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Description:

McClure Engineering is seeking entry-level Electrical Drafters to work alongside other talented engineers and designers dedicated to engineering excellence on a wide range of projects involving complex building and campus systems!


As a member of a multi-disciplinary team, this position is responsible for providing mechanical, electrical or plumbing design support on a wide range of projects involving complex building and campus systems solutions. You will work closely with engineers and other team members to ensure that designs are accurate, functional, and meet project specifications.


Drafters have the ability to meet fast-paced deadlines while maintaining quality design, adapt to changes in plans and communicate clearly in both oral and written communication


Educational Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree or higher in electrical power systems.
  • 2-5 years of professional experience in power system studies
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in an engineering or construction environment is a plus.

Technical Skills and Experience

  • Proven experience in performing short circuit, coordination and arc flash studies
  • Proficiency with industry-standard software such as PTW, SKM, ETAP or Easy Power for power system analysis
  • Strong Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis, modeling and reporting


Work Environment:

· Work environment is primarily indoors at firms’ facility, with approximately 10% of time spent indoors/outdoors at project or construction sites where hard-hat and other safety gear is often required. (PPE is provided by firm.)

· While performing field work associated with this position employee will be required to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl and carry and/or climb ladders of varying heights.


Benefits:

· Medical, Dental & Vision insurance (100% company paid for the employee)

· Health Savings Account – $1300 annual employer contribution

· Flexible Spending Account

· Long-term/Short-term disability coverage

· Life/ AD&D Insurance

· 401K Plan with Safe Harbor Match

· Employee Stock Purchase

· Annual Discretionary Profit Sharing for all employees

· Company provided Identity Theft Projection through NortonLifeLock

· Paid Parking

· Annual Wellness Reimbursement $300

· On-site fitness center

· On-site Showers & Lockers

· Employee Assistance Program

· Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays (including a personal float holiday)

· Continuing Education & Professional Memberships

· Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave

· Flexible Hours that include the ability to schedule 1-day remote per week


McClure Engineering is an "Employer of Choice" repeatedly named one of St. Louis' Top Workplaces and Healthiest Employers!

While being a leader in the engineering industry, McClure's corporate culture promotes work-life balance and fun with a wide-array of company sponsored activities such as annual float trips, summer softball games, barbecues, corporate massages, traveling nurses and cardio, weight & relaxation rooms with on-site showers available to employees and their families. Additionally, McClure offers an extremely comprehensive benefits package, generous paid time-off, support for on-going learning and development, superior wellness program, casual dress work environment, hybrid remote work schedule, and stable retirement (401k) plan and stock purchase program to promote financial security.


McClure Engineering values diversity. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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