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How much do remote power distribution engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote power distribution engineer in Austin, TX is $112,041.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,600.00 and $126,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a remote power distribution engineer do?

A Remote Power Distribution Engineer is responsible for designing, analyzing, and maintaining electrical power distribution systems, often from a remote location. They use specialized software and tools to monitor power grids, troubleshoot issues, and optimize the distribution of electricity to ensure reliability and efficiency. Their work may involve collaborating with field teams, planning system upgrades, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Remote work allows them to manage projects and resolve problems without needing to be physically present at power distribution sites.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote power distribution engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Power Distribution Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, power systems analysis, and a relevant engineering degree with licensure such as a Professional Engineer (PE) certification. Familiarity with software like AutoCAD, SCADA systems, and power flow analysis tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate remotely are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies enable engineers to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable power distribution while coordinating with dispersed teams and stakeholders.

What are some common challenges faced by remote power distribution engineers, and how can they be effectively managed?

Remote Power Distribution Engineers often encounter challenges such as coordinating with on-site teams across different locations, troubleshooting issues without being physically present, and ensuring reliable communication with stakeholders. Effective management of these challenges involves leveraging advanced remote monitoring tools, maintaining clear communication protocols, and staying updated on the latest industry standards. Building strong relationships with field personnel and participating in regular virtual meetings can also help bridge the gap and ensure smooth project execution.

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Power Systems Engineer III

Austin, TX • On-site, Remote

Electric Power Engineers
Utilities • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Electric Power Engineersexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Overview
We are designing the Grid of the future
We are innovators by nature, for over 50 years, Electric Power Engineers, LLC (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe to focus on complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As an early leader in the renewables space, we continue to see significant opportunities to build a sustainable and secure Grid. Join a team committed to making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can continue to create the "grid of the future"!
Responsibilities
Join us in leading the change!
Work on interconnection projects, including modeling, due diligence, interconnection analysis including evaluating available capacity for transmission lines and substations and estimate timing and costs.
How you can make an impact:
  • Perform power system impact studies: Steady State, Short Circuit, and Dynamic Stability
  • Perform NERC-compliance-related technical analyses such as TPL-001-4 Annual Planning Assessments.
  • Perform full generator interconnection studies which may also include Sub-Synchronous Resonance (SSR) studies.
  • Ensure that renewable and/or storage resource projects interconnecting to the transmission system meet Voltage Ride-Through (VRT) requirements.
  • Participate in WECC working group meetings and case building efforts on behalf of specific clients as assigned.
  • Prepare technical study reports for all studies performed.
  • Process, generate, and maintain data as required for all studies.
  • Take responsibility for the timely completion of projects assigned while meeting all project quality and budget objectives.
  • Identify training needs and present to the Engineering Manager as needed.
  • Perform other duties, as assigned

Qualifications
Bring your passion, here what's needed:
  • Bachelors degree in Electric Engineering with an emphasis in power systems
  • 4 plus years of experience as a power systems engineer
  • Experience performing power system impact studies such as Steady State, Short Circuit, and Dynamic Stability
  • Experience with power systems software such as PSLF, PSCAD, Aspen, and TARA.
  • Experience automating/programing in Python
  • Experience leveraging AI and automation tools responsibly to improve quality, productivity and innovation

How we support you:
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage for you.
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Continuous Education Benefits
  • Work with industry leaders
  • 401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1)
  • Flexible Work including hybrid and remote possibilities base on position.

Location: This position is Remote US/Canada
Travel: Occasional travel may be needed (10% or less)
EPE is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster, and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster
If you are interested in applying for employment with EPE and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: applicationassistance@epeconsulting.com
Third-Party Recruiting Notification
EPE does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited third-party resumes forwarded by recruiters to EPE via our career page or to any of our managers or employees will be considered public information, may be treated as a direct application from the person identified in the resume, and will not be eligible for placement fee payment to the agency. EPE will not pay a fee to a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed third-party agreement and has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of the Talent Acquisition team.

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