Power Systems Studies Engineer I
Electric Power Systems
- Location
- Overland, MO
- Posted
- Oct 19
- 3 days ago
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About the company
Electric Power Systems
Utilities · 11 to 50 employees
As a NETA accredited independent electrical testing & engineering organization, we set the standard for technical expertise and uncompromising safety within the renewable energy, data centers, and industrial industries. At Electric Power Systems, we specialize in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance testing for a wide range of clients including Utility, Generation, Renewables, Industrial, Transit, Data Centers, and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to providing a culture of safety and technical expertise as a way of setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.
What you'll do
- Assist in performing electrical power system studies, including short-circuit, coordination, and arc flash analyses
- Perform engineering calculations and analyses, including cable ampacity, voltage drop, and equipment evaluation
- Support the development of settings for low-voltage circuit breakers and simple overcurrent relays
- Review electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, vendor submittals, and technical specifications
- Assist with field investigations, data collection, and point-to-point verification activities
- Research and apply applicable codes, standards, regulations, and client specifications
- Prepare technical reports, calculations, and project documentation
- Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and field personnel to support project execution
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field.
- 0-3 years of electrical engineering experience. Internship, co-op, consulting, utility, industrial, or power systems experience is a plus.
- Successful completion of the FE exam or EIT certification preferred.
- Fundamental understanding of electrical power systems and distribution equipment.
- Familiarity with electrical equipment including breakers, transformers, relays, motors, capacitors, and other power system components.
- Basic knowledge of protective relaying principles and control circuits.
- Ability to read and interpret one-line diagrams, schematics, technical drawings, and specifications.
- Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with SKM, ETAP, EasyPower, or similar engineering software is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Ability to travel up to 10% as required.
- Education: a bachelor's degree
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Perks
- Comprehensive Training Resources
- Career Path Planning
- Incentives for Professional Certifications
- Competitive Per Diem
- Referral Bonuses
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Medical, vision, and dental benefits
- 401k with company match
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