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Amentum

Engineering Technician V-2

Norfolk, VA · On-site

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance and certification of all PSSE equipment, Missile Tube Loading/Handling Maintenance Platforms, weapon cradles, and ballast cans located in Groton, CT and ...

Pae

Engineering Technician V-2

Norfolk, VA · On-site

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance and certification of all PSSE equipment, Missile Tube Loading/Handling Maintenance Platforms, weapon cradles, and ballast cans located in Groton, CT and ...

Wolverine Staffing

Electrical Engineer

Detroit, MI

Familiar with PSSE or TARA applications. Ability to provide operational feedback to improve EMS system models based on real-time measurements. Additional Skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office ...

McDermott

LUT- Transmission Associate

Houston, TX

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 ...

McDermott

LUT- Transmission Associate

Houston, TX · On-site

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 ...

Judge Group, Inc.

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 ...

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How much do psse jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 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 July 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,305 per year, or $46.8 per hour.

Senior Electrical Engineer (Familiar with PSSE or TARA applications)

Alipro LLC

Detroit, MI • On-site

$50 - $53/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Duration: 24 months

Interview: In person

Job Description

Has Utility experience in CYME, EMS OR PSSE

Familiar with PSSE OR TARA Applications

Familiar with energy mamagement systems including state estimator SE consistency analysis CA

The role of a senior level engineer is to be responsible for planning and conducting engineering activities. They use advanced techniques, practical field experience, and decision-making authority on engineering problems in the utility industry. They are responsible for leading teams of field employees, technicians, engineers, and other personnel.

Key Accountabilities

Developing and directing important projects or field assignments with complex features, includes performing engineering studies, proposing solutions to engineering-related problems, and developing models for improvement programs.

Perform system analysis using operational criteria and tools (CYME, EMS) Or PSSE Planning tool or TARA instead of EMS  Look for these key words/experience

Works closely with system study engineer and project scheduler to ensure accuracy of long-term shutdown schedule.

Organizes and leads huddle and shutdown schedule review meetings.

Organizes and leads cross-function team meetings especially for complex and back-to-back shutdowns in the same area/regions.

Champions continuous improvement (CI) initiatives focused on shutdown optimization and coordination of resources.

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements

Specifies that candidates must have a Bachelor's/Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology and at least 4 years of relevant job experience.  Stay away from automotive electrical experience

Experience maintaining State Estimator technical applications.

Familiarity with Energy Management System (EMS) including State Estimator (SE), Contingency Analysis (CA), and N-1 conditions operating practices.

Familiar with PSSE or TARA applications. Ability to provide operational feedback to improve EMS system models based on real-time measurements.