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In this remote role, you'll work alongside a collaborative T amp;D Engineering and Consulting team ... Perform power system studies, including power flow, transient stability, short-circuit, harmonics ...

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As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote power system dispatcher in the United States is $115,278.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,000.00 and $138,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Remote Power System Dispatcher, you need a strong understanding of electrical grid operations, system reliability, and typically require a high school diploma or associate degree, with some positions needing NERC certification. Familiarity with SCADA systems, energy management software, and real-time monitoring tools is essential. Exceptional communication, decision-making under pressure, and problem-solving skills help dispatchers coordinate teams and manage emergencies effectively. These abilities ensure safe, reliable power distribution and quick response to system disturbances, which are critical for grid stability.

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Remote Power System Dispatchers often face the challenge of managing multiple power grids and responding to system emergencies without being physically present on-site. This requires strong communication skills to coordinate with field teams and quick decision-making under pressure. Staying updated with the latest monitoring technology and participating in regular training can help address these challenges. Additionally, building strong relationships with remote team members and using collaborative software tools can improve efficiency and response times.

What is a Remote Power System Dispatcher?

A Remote Power System Dispatcher is a professional responsible for monitoring, controlling, and coordinating the flow of electricity through power grids from a remote location. They use specialized software and communication tools to ensure the stability and reliability of electrical systems, respond to outages, and direct field crews as needed. Their work helps maintain a continuous supply of electricity to homes, businesses, and industries while adhering to safety and regulatory standards. This role is critical in preventing and managing power disruptions and optimizing grid performance.
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Power Systems Engineer III

Power Systems Engineer III

Electric Power Engineers

Austin, TX • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

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”!


Join us in leading the change!

Develop and conduct computer modeling and analysis for transmission planning studies which include steady state analysis, short circuit analysis, and dynamic stability analysis. Studies may include near-term and long-term transmission planning, generator interconnection studies, reliability-driven transmission project alternatives development, and NERC standards compliance analyses. 

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

Bring your passion, here what’s needed:

Staff I

  • Bachelors degree in Electric Engineering with an emphasis in power systems

Staff II

  • Bachelors degree in Electric Engineering with an emphasis in power systems
  • 2 - 3 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
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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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