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ETAP

Power System Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

Power System Engineer/ Job Location: Irvine, CA Job type: Full-time / Hybrid Position Summary The ... Come and join ETAP to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a ...

Aveva

Power System Engineer

Irvine, CA · Hybrid

Power System Engineer\ Job Location: Irvine, CA Job type: Full-time / Hybrid Position Summary The ... Come and join ETAP to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a ...

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Power System Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

Power System Engineer Location: Irvine, CAJob type: Full-time / Hybrid Position Summary ETAP is ... Stay current with industry standards, emerging technologies, and best practices * Contribute to ...

ETAP

Power System Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

Power System Engineer Location: Irvine, CA Job type: Full-time / Hybrid Position Summary ETAP is ... Stay current with industry standards, emerging technologies, and best practices * Contribute to ...

Aveva

Power System Engineer

Irvine, CA · Hybrid

Power System Engineer Location: Irvine, CA Employment Type: Full-time Work Shift: Hybrid We are ... Come and join ETAP to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a ...

Bedrock

Power System Operator

Spring, TX · On-site

Description: As a Power System Operator, you're responsible for the safe operation of the ... Experience with Aspen Tech Monarch Scada would be a plus Education & Experience: High school ...

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.

$84K - $160K/yr

Working with customers to apply new technologies or solutions to their power systems. * Designing models and/or demonstrations of new technologies or solutions to teach customers how we can enhance ...

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How much do power system technologist jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average weekly pay for power system technologist in the United States is $1,667.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,201.92 and $2,105.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Power System Technologist vs Power Engineer?

AspectPower System TechnologistPower Engineer
CredentialsDiploma or degree in electrical or power systems technologyDegree in electrical engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, technical support, system testingDesign, analysis, and project management
Industry UsageUtilities, power generation, transmission companiesUtilities, consulting firms, manufacturing

The Power System Technologist typically holds a diploma or degree in power systems technology and focuses on practical, technical support roles such as system testing and maintenance. In contrast, Power Engineers usually have an engineering degree and are involved in designing, analyzing, and managing power systems. Both roles are essential in the power industry, but they differ in education, responsibilities, and scope of work.

What does a power system technologist do?

A power system technologist designs, maintains, and tests electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution components. They analyze system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with safety standards, often using specialized tools and software. Certification and knowledge of electrical codes are typically required for this role.

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Power System Engineer

Irvine, CA • On-site

ETAP
201 - 500 employees
Learn more about ETAPexternal

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

ETAP empowers customers to make informed decisions throughout the life cycle of their projects with innovative software solutions for electrical systems. By applying ETAP solutions, customers experience continuous intelligence during design and engineering and into operations and maintenance using a unified electrical digital twin platform. ETAP supports customers in their digital transformation and sustainable energy transitions for a green and smart future, helping them to prioritize safety, maximize reliability, and stay resilient.
Our employees' passion for excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction is our most-prized resource. If you share that passion - and want to be part of a company that leads the energy transition towards a cleaner and more resilient world for future generations - we invite you to join us!
ETAP is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Title: Power System Engineer/
Job Location: Irvine, CA
Job type: Full-time / Hybrid
Position Summary
The Transmission & Distribution Department is seeking a Power System Engineer with knowledge of power system analysis, software simulation, and modern engineering application development. This role combines power engineering expertise with software skills to support ETAP software testing, customer support, training, engineering services, and the development of next-generation engineering and AI-enabled applications within the ETAP platform.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Execute established and develop new test cases per ETAP QA and development requirements.
  • Support ETAP software development activities including software research, design, testing, validation, troubleshooting, and feature enhancement initiatives.
  • Develop and enhance engineering software tools, automation utilities, visualization dashboards, reporting utilities, and data-driven workflows.
  • Utilize engineering application software to perform power system modeling, analysis, and design for transmission, distribution, industrial, renewable energy, and/or railway systems.
  • Provide customer support and technical issue resolution via email and phone.
  • Instruct ETAP workshops and webinars.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Strong understanding of power system engineering fundamentals, simulation concepts, and power system analysis methodologies, including areas such as load flow, short-circuit, protection and coordination, and power system stability.
  • Proficiency in Python for automation, data processing, engineering analysis, testing, and/or application development.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with the ability to independently investigate and resolve technical issues.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively in a fast-paced engineering and software development environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for customer interaction, technical presentations, and teamwork.
  • Familiarity with SQLite databases, SQL queries, and data processing workflows is a plus.

Education
B.S., M.S. or Ph.D. in Power System Engineering or a related field.
Salary Range:
65,000.00 - 108,000.00 USD Annual
This pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation that the position offers, and final compensation can vary within the range depending on work location, job experience, skills, and relevant educational attainment and/or training.
ETAP requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.
ETAP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.
Come and join ETAP to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.

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