Power Systems Electrical Engineer

4 days ago


Chesapeake, Virginia, United States Electrical Consultants, Inc. Full time
Job Description

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is seeking experienced electrical engineers to join our Planning and Studies team. We are looking for professionals with expertise in performing planning studies for electric utilities or those involved in detailed studies of renewable power or heavy industrial systems.

The position responsibilities include performing a variety of electrical studies, such as steady state loadflow, short circuit, transient analysis, harmonics, insulation coordination, and dynamic system response studies. We utilize tools like PSS/e, PSLF, ASPEN Oneliner, PSS Cape, PSCAD, and EMTP-RV. Experience in these tools is not required, but related experience in tools such as TARA, ETAP, SKM, PowerWorld, and EasyPower is considered applicable.

Many of the studies will be related to large-scale renewable energy projects (wind, solar, energy storage). Our team assists customers with project conceptual development, support during design, equipment selection, and assistance with plant operating issues after commissioning. We also provide services to large and small utility and industrial clients, including transmission level load additions, long-range plans, generation interconnections, black start analysis, voltage unbalance/line transposition analysis, breaker TRV assessments, insulation coordination studies, and more.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Master's and Ph.D. are desirable)
  • 1+ year of experience performing any one of the following studies:

Load flow, Short Circuit, Transient Stability/Dynamic System Response, HV/LV Ridethrough, TOV, TRV, Insulation Coordination, Harmonics, Interconnection studies.

Ability to acquire a Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred. The successful applicant must meet ECI's auto insurance carrier requirements. The successful applicant may be subject to client-mandated drug and background checking. The applicant should preferably not require sponsorship to work in the US, but if you have advanced degrees and work experience, we want to discuss this further.

Benefits:

  • 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 800 engineers, designers, project managers, surveyors, ROW agents, environmental planners, construction professionals, and support staff in 20+ offices across the US. ECI has over 35 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 electrical facilities. Visit our website at www.eciusa.com.

An Equal Opportunity Employer



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