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Remote Power System Planning Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

... focused Remote Travel Planning Specialist to join our growing team. In this role, you'll help ... Willingness to learn new systems and processes Previous experience in customer service, hospitality ...

Sr. Power Systems Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site +1

$101K - $138K/yr

The position carries particular emphasis on system architecture (e.g. SCADA, controls, metering ... Define communication protocols, data acquisition requirements, alarm management, and remote ...

Senior Project Engineer

UT · Remote

$95K - $124K/yr

The work model for this role is: Remote {#LI-Remote} This role is contributing to the ... Strong knowledge of power distribution systems, protection & control, and critical power ...

Senior Project Engineer

UT · Remote

$89K - $117K/yr

The work model for this role is: Remote {#LI-Remote} This role is contributing to the ... Strong knowledge of power distribution systems, protection & control, and critical power ...

... the planning, design, licensing, construction, operation, and maintenance of the company SCADA ... power systems. * Experience with DAQ (Data Acquisition), RTU (Remote Terminal Unit), IED ...

... the planning, design, licensing, construction, operation, and maintenance of the company SCADA ... power systems. * Experience with DAQ (Data Acquisition), RTU (Remote Terminal Unit), IED ...

Booking Coordinator (Remote)

Provo, UT · Remote

$16.50 - $21/hr

... planning, and customer support. As a Booking Coordinator, you'll help clients organize travel ... Basic computer proficiency and confidence using online systems * A positive attitude and ...

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Remote Power System Planning information

What is remote power system planning?

Remote power system planning involves designing, analyzing, and optimizing electrical power systems from a remote location using digital tools and software. Professionals in this field assess current and future energy needs, model electrical grids, and help ensure reliable and efficient power delivery, often for utilities or large organizations. This role typically requires knowledge of electrical engineering, power system analysis, and familiarity with industry-standard software. Remote work allows power system planners to collaborate with teams and stakeholders across different locations, making use of advanced communication and simulation tools.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Power System Planning Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Power System Planning Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, power system analysis, and grid modeling, often supported by a relevant degree and experience in utility or consulting environments. Proficiency with tools such as PSS®E, ETAP, or PowerWorld, along with knowledge of SCADA systems and industry standards, is typically required. Strong analytical abilities, effective communication, and remote collaboration skills are essential soft skills for success. These capabilities ensure accurate system planning, reliable power delivery, and efficient teamwork in a distributed work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by remote power system planning professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Remote power system planning professionals often encounter challenges such as coordinating across multiple time zones, accessing up-to-date system data, and maintaining effective communication with on-site teams. To address these issues, it's important to use robust collaboration tools, schedule regular virtual meetings, and establish clear protocols for data sharing and documentation. Additionally, building strong relationships with both technical and non-technical stakeholders can help ensure smooth project execution and foster a supportive team environment.
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Infographic showing various Remote Power System Planning job openings in Utah as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.
System Reliability and Compliance Engineer (NERC)

System Reliability and Compliance Engineer (NERC)

Electrical Consultants, Inc.

Woods Cross, UT • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Location Options: Austin, TX; Denver, CO; Phoenix, AZ; and Salt Lake City, UT

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying, environmental planning, commissioning/testing and construction services to electric utilities, energy developers and industrials throughout the U.S. Our experience includes system voltages from 4.16 kV through 765 kV.

ECI has an immediate opening for an experienced System Reliability and Compliance Engineer (NERC). This is a unique opportunity for a candidate to apply their existing knowledge of power systems and BES facilities to support ECI's internal stakeholders as well as the NERC compliance needs of external clients. The primary focus would be developing NERC FAC and PRC studies utilizing design and testing data from system protection, system studies, substation, and SCADA. Responsibilities also include supporting audits, managing, and tracking various NERC aspects of projects. The successful candidate will be working under the guidance of the ECI Manager of System Reliability and Compliance to support any transmission, substation, and generation projects. This includes answering technical questions and writing bid proposals/estimates.

ECI is looking for a candidate who is interested in working in any of the office locations listed. Remote, or remote/hybrid work options will be considered for applicants that have extensive experience in the subject matter.

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering (degrees in engineering technology, engineering physics, or mathematics would be considered); 6+ years direct experience in electrical power, fossil, hydro, renewable generation, or transmission and substations; experience in NERC compliance associated with System Protection and Substation Engineering; excellent verbal/written communication skills; strong organization and planning skills; ability to work in a team environment; commitment to quality and accuracy; and a willingness to meet fast-paced project schedules. The successful applicant may be subject to client-mandated drug and background checking. Occasional travel/driving is required; therefore, the successful applicant will be subject to ECI's auto insurance carrier requirements. Applicants must not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status) now or in the future.

Salary commensurate with experience and education.  Benefits include:

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k), profit sharing and employee stock ownership plan
  • Paid vacation, personal days and holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Continued professional education reimbursement

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) employs over 850 engineers, designers, project managers, surveyors, ROW agents, environmental planners, construction professionals and support staff in 37 offices across the U.S. The firm has more than 40 years of experience in the planning, engineering, and construction of a wide range of power delivery projects including substations, transmission lines, distribution systems, communication systems and industrial facilities. 

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Employment Type: FULL_TIME