Lead Power Systems Engineer (781008)

Provide applied engineering and technical consultation for customers in the areas of power systems studies, design, installation, startup, maintenance, repair and training. Self-management of assigned projects and job cost accountability to perform work within budgeted cost estimates. Interpret specs and customer inquiries and design technical proposals and pricing for customers. Provide technical solutions to customers that may involve equipment design or upgrades, testing of equipment, and solutions relating to increased safety, reliability, or efficiency. Mentor or lead other engineers on large sized projects. Run large studies and projects unassisted. Perform engineering studies, including Short-Circuit, Protective Device Coordination, and Arc Flash analyses. Perform on-site harmonics measurements and engineering analysis and provide recommendations for system improvements. Design protection and control relaying schemes, including set-point calculations and the programming of settings using various relaying software.

This position is fixed location based in Seattle office; however, telecommuting from a home office may also be allowed.

40 hours/week, 9:00am-5:00pm.

Seven (7) years of experience in power systems engineering.

Must have five (5) years of experience in each of the following (experience may be gained concurrently):

• Performing Short-Circuit, Protective Device Coordination, and Arc Flash studies, including proficiency in using SKM and ETAP modeling software on-site data collection, and the preparation of detailed engineering reports

• Reliability Analysis

• Transient Stability Analysis

• Distribution System Design

• Substation Design

• Protection and Control Design, including proficiency in using various relay software, including AcSELerator Quickset, and GE Multilin

Must have three (3) years of experience in each of the following (experience may be gained concurrently):

• Power Quality Measurements

• Alternate Energy

• Project Management

Must have two (2) years of experience in each of the following (experience may be gained concurrently):

• Harmonic Analysis

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a directly related field

Please copy and paste your resume in the email body (do not send attachments, we cannot open them) and email it to candidates at placementservicesusa.com with reference #781008 in the subject line.

Thank you.