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Zachry Group

Electrical Engineer II

Perry, OH · On-site

Load flow analysis * Voltage drop calculations * Short-circuit studies * Help identify opportunities to improve system performance and reliability. Project & Team Collaboration * Work closely with ...

Southcore Staffing Inc

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Electrical Construction Engineer

Fernley, NV · On-site

Experience with Neher-McGrath studies, arc flash studies, or short circuit analysis preferred * Strong communication, coordination, and organizational skills * Ability to travel or support remote ...

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Southcore Staffing Inc

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Electrical Construction Engineer

Fernley, NV · On-site

Experience with Neher-McGrath studies, arc flash studies, or short circuit analysis preferred * Strong communication, coordination, and organizational skills * Ability to travel or support remote ...

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Kratos Defense

Electrical Engineer

Orlando, FL

Performs electrical system calculations and analyses, such as load flow, short circuit analysis, arc flash, protective device coordination, voltage drop, and lighting * Selects and specifies ...

EnerNex, LLC

Power Systems Engineer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Power Systems modeling and analysis: steady state and dynamics; short circuit analysis; voltage regulation * Power systems stability and control theory * Excellent communication skills - report ...

Vensoft Inc

Senior Electrical Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Execute power system analysis, including load flow, short circuit, relay coordination, arc flash, and grounding studies. Perform protective relay coordination and develop protection settings for ...

Kratos Defense

Electrical Engineer

Orlando, FL

Performs electrical system calculations and analyses, such as load flow, short circuit analysis, arc flash, protective device coordination, voltage drop, and lighting * Selects and specifies ...

PJM Interconnection

(Sr.) Engineer I (II)

Audubon, PA · Hybrid

$105K - $144K/yr

At least 1-5 years of experience performing power systems analysis, including short circuit analysis. * At least 1-5 years of experience effective mentor helping others perform complex studies

PJM

(Sr.) Engineer I (II)

Audubon, PA · On-site

$105K - $144K/yr

At least 1-5 years of experience performing power systems analysis, including short circuit analysis. * At least 1-5 years of experience effective mentor helping others perform complex studies

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How much do short circuit analysis jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for short circuit analysis in the United States is $124,724.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,500.00 and $140,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Short Circuit Analysis vs Power System Engineer?

AspectShort Circuit AnalysisPower System Engineer
Primary FocusCalculating fault currents and system response during faultsDesigning, analyzing, and optimizing power systems
Required CredentialsElectrical engineering degree, certifications in power systemsElectrical engineering degree, often with power system specialization
Work EnvironmentSubstations, power plants, utility companiesUtilities, consulting firms, industrial facilities
Common UsageFault analysis, system protection planningSystem design, stability analysis, project management

While both roles involve electrical power systems, Short Circuit Analysis primarily focuses on fault current calculations and system protection during faults. Power System Engineers handle broader system design, stability, and optimization. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the electrical power industry.

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Electrical Engineer II

Zachry Group

Perry, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Zachry Group rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

62nd of 80 rated construction

Job description


Under the guidance of senior engineering staff, the Engineer II will support a variety of engineering and design activities for power plant upgrades, modifications, and new generation projects.
The successful candidate will assist with engineering analyses, calculations, design development, and system modifications while applying established engineering principles, standards, and procedures. Working within multidisciplinary teams, this individual will help evaluate existing plant conditions and contribute to solutions that improve plant safety, reliability, efficiency, and overall performance.
Responsibilities
Engineering & Design Support
  • Support engineering and design activities for power plant projects.
  • Assist with engineering studies, calculations, and technical evaluations.
  • Apply established engineering standards, methods, and procedures.
  • Support development of design modifications and technical solutions.
  • Prepare engineering documentation and project deliverables.
  • Participate in technical reviews and design discussions.

Electrical Power Systems
  • Support evaluation and design of electrical power distribution systems, including:
    • Switchgear
    • Motor Control Centers (MCCs)
    • Circuit breakers
    • Related electrical equipment
  • Assist with:
    • Load flow analysis
    • Voltage drop calculations
    • Short-circuit studies
  • Help identify opportunities to improve system performance and reliability.

Project & Team Collaboration
  • Work closely with senior engineers and multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Support multiple projects and assignments simultaneously.
  • Participate in project meetings and technical discussions.
  • Assist with project planning and execution activities.

Field Support
  • Perform equipment walkdowns and field assessments.
  • Support installation, testing, troubleshooting, and startup activities.
  • Travel periodically to client sites and project locations.
  • Verify field conditions and support engineering evaluations.

Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.

Experience
  • 2 years of engineering experience.

Knowledge may be gained through:
  • Academic coursework, Capstone projects, Internships or co-op programs
  • Professional work experience

Technical Knowledge
Basic knowledge of:
  • Electrical power distribution systems
  • Switchgear
  • Motor Control Centers (MCCs)
  • Circuit breakers
  • Load flow calculations
  • Voltage drop calculations
  • Short-circuit analysis

Preferred Qualifications
Education
  • Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.

Experience
  • Nuclear power industry experience.
  • Internship or field experience supporting power generation projects.
  • Experience with electrical system modeling and calculations using:
    • ETAP
    • SKM Power Tools

Certifications
  • Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam.
    Certain positions at Zachry Nuclear may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. If applicable to the position, the capability of a candidate to comply with such laws will be taken into consideration by Zachry Nuclear in its hiring processes.
    Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc. maintains a drug free workplace.
    Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    Note: Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

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Zachry Group is America's pacesetter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services in the power, energy, chemicals, manufacturing and industrial sectors. It works with customers to plan, build, and renew their most critical facilities, so they can achieve their immediate and long-term goals, all at the highest safety standards. Zachry Group operates 35 offices, and averages 20,000 employees working in more than 400 locations nationwide. Please visit www.zachrygroup.com for more information.

Industry

Construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Antonio, TX, US

Year founded

1924

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