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Power System Engineer

Taylor, TX ยท On-site +1

$42.30 - $59.15/hr

Power System Engineer REMOTE - CANDIDATE MUST LIVE AND WORK FROM THE UNITED STATES Taylor, TX Duration: 12 months JOB PURPOSE Provides engineering analysis and technical support to ensure the ...

Power System Engineer

Taylor, TX ยท Remote

$42.30 - $59.15/hr

Power System Engineer REMOTE - CANDIDATE MUST LIVE AND WORK FROM THE UNITED STATES Taylor, TX Duration: 12 months JOB PURPOSE Provides engineering analysis and technical support to ensure the ...

Eng Sr Prin II - Sys

Boulder, CO ยท On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

This position is for an experienced power systems engineer who can provide added value to the Electrical Power and Distribution Subsystem (EPDS) team for spacecraft programs throughout the company.

Eng Sr Prin - Sys

Boulder, CO ยท On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

This position is for an experienced power systems engineer who can provide added value to the Electrical Power and Distribution Subsystem (EPDS) team for spacecraft programs throughout the company.

Power System Engineer II

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$83K - $101K/yr

SE Engineering, PC is a specialized power systems engineering firm trusted by industrial, healthcare, data center, and missionโ€critical facilities. We're growing and looking for a Power Systems ...

Power System Engineer II

Concord, NC ยท On-site

$83K - $101K/yr

SE Engineering, PC is a specialized power systems engineering firm trusted by industrial, healthcare, data center, and missionโ€critical facilities. We're growing and looking for a Power Systems ...

... spacecraft power systems. Everyone on the team needs to be entrepreneurial, wear many hats, and ... Key job responsibilities This is an entry-to-mid level electrical systems engineering position ...

Spacecraft System Engineer: Qualified candidates are knowledgeable Spacecraft Systems Engineers, preferably with experience working on classified programs. Roles and Responsibilities : Leads system ...

Spacecraft System Engineer

Albuquerque, NM ยท On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Spacecraft System Engineer:Qualified candidates are knowledgeable Spacecraft Systems Engineers, preferably with experience working on classified programs. Roles and Responsibilities:Leads system ...

Spacecraft System Engineer

Albuquerque, NM ยท On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Spacecraft System Engineer: Qualified candidates are knowledgeable Spacecraft Systems Engineers, preferably with experience working on classified programs. Roles and Responsibilities : Leads system ...

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How much do spacecraft power system engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for spacecraft power system engineer in the United States is $124,441.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,000.00 and $151,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Spacecraft Power System Engineer vs Satellite Systems Engineer?

AspectSpacecraft Power System EngineerSatellite Systems Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems specializationBachelor's or Master's in Electrical, Aerospace, or Systems Engineering
Work EnvironmentDesigning, testing, and integrating power systems for spacecraft in labs and cleanroomsDeveloping and managing satellite systems, including power, in engineering offices and labs
Industry UsagePrimarily in aerospace, space agencies, and defense contractorsIn satellite manufacturing, aerospace companies, and space agencies

While both roles focus on electrical systems within space technology, the Spacecraft Power System Engineer specializes in designing and managing power systems specifically for spacecraft, whereas the Satellite Systems Engineer covers broader satellite systems, including communication, payload, and power. The former is more focused on power subsystem integration, while the latter oversees entire satellite operations.

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Infographic showing various Spacecraft Power System Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,441 per year, or $59.8 per hour.

Power System Engineer

Taylor, TX โ€ข On-site, Remote

MWResource, Inc.
Utilitiesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$42.30 - $59.15/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Power System Engineer
REMOTE - CANDIDATE MUST LIVE AND WORK FROM THE UNITED STATES
Taylor, TX
Duration: 12 months
JOB PURPOSE
Provides engineering analysis and technical support to ensure the reliable interconnection of new generators to the company system in compliance with NERC Standards, company Protocols, Planning Guide, and Market Guides.
JOB SUMMARY
Provides electrical engineering analysis and technical support for the interconnection of new generation resources and future planning of the electric power system. Implements appropriate system modeling, develops tools and procedures to perform system studies, analyzes simulated or actual operating results, develop solutions to current or future system issues, and appropriately reports findings and recommendations.
Analyzes the results of simulated power system studies and may compare them to actual operating data to ensure compliance with applicable standards.
  • Performs Powerflow studies as required to analyze the feasibility of proposed generation interconnections.
  • Reviews interconnection applications to ensure compliance with company Planning Guides, Protocols, and technical requirements prior to approval
  • Identifies process improvements for interconnection study workflows, data management, and stakeholder communication.
  • Communicates requirements and results to all internal and external stakeholders in the interconnection process.
  • Tracks project milestones from study request through commercial operation, maintaining alignment with interconnection queue procedures

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or education and experience that provides the applicant with knowledge equivalent to a major in such fields.

Requirements
For entry level - Less than one year experience (in excess of degree requirements stated above) of progressively responsible experience in electric utility industry.
  • For level 2 - 2 years of progressively responsible experience in electric utility industry.

Preferred Experience:
Some experience within the electric utility industry.
  • Experience running power system load flow studies in PSSE.
  • Experience running transfer analysis systems studies.
  • Ability to clearly communicate requirements and other technical information.
  • Ability to write technical reports of in-depth analysis completed.
  • Experience with Python, VBA, or another programming language.
  • Experience creating queries in Access, Oracle, or SQL.
  • Experience using TARA

The base pay range for this role is $42.30 - $59.15/hr.
Applications accepted on a rolling basis until filled.
Benefits
MWResource offers medical, dental and vision coverage through Florida Blue, short- and long-term disability coverage, employer paid life insurance, and participation in the MWResource 401K plan for US based consultants.
MWResource does not discriminate based on race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or anything else that makes you part of any group.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
Candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug screening.
Please note we are not open to outsourcing our recruitment needs.