Principal Power Systems Engineer

We are designing the grid of the future! EPE is in search of a Principal Engineer or Engineering Manager with a background in EMT modellingand power system studiesto join our growing Energy Resources team. In this role you will work closely with senior leadership to support our growth strategy and provide subject matter expertise both internally through coaching and developing staff as well as externally to our clients.Howyou can make an impact:EMT Studies: Perform power system studies such as temporary overvoltage, switching overvoltage, insulation coordination, harmonic, flicker, transient recovery volage, energization, lightning overvoltage etc. Model Development:Develop dynamic generator/load models, perform disturbance ride through model tuning and perform PSCAD/PSSE model benchmarking. Steady State Studies: Perform steady state studies such as load flow, short circuit and power quality.Specialization: knowledge of datacenter equipment dynamic and conventional generation equipment dynamic is an asset. Technology:Proficiency in power system modelling software such as PSCAD, PSSE, ETAP or equivalents. Familiarity with other specialized software such CDEGS, COMSOL, CYMCAP, EMTP, PowerFactory WinIGS etc is an asset Compliance:Strong understanding of relevant industry standards such as IEEE/IEC/CIGRE.Client Management: Provide advisory support to generation, large load and merchant transmission developers. Take responsibility for the timely completion of projects assigned while meeting all project quality and budget objectives.Technical Leadership:Lead, teach and mentor junior level Power Systems Engineers.Bring your passion, here's what’s needed:8+ years of experience in power system modelling and power system studiesBachelor’s or higher degree in Electrical Engineering with power system emphasis. Experience with Data Center equipment dynamics is an assetExperience with conventional generation machine dynamics is an assetExperience with control system tuning is an assetLead the change!Be a part of an innovative team shaping the grid of the future through advanced energy intelligence. For more than half a century, Electric Power Engineers (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe, providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As leaders in the renewables space, we are focused on building a modern, secure, and resilient grid. Join us in making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can transform the future of energy. How we support you:Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage foryouGenerous PTO and paid holidaysMyShare Employee Ownership ProgramWork with industry leaders401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1)Location: This position will be remote US or CanadaTravel: Occasional travel may be needed (10% or less)EPE is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster, and its supplement are available using the following links:EEOC is the Law PosterThird-Party Recruiting NotificationEPE does not accept unsolicited resumes fromthird-party recruiters. Any unsolicited third-party resumes forwarded by recruiters to EPE via our career page or to any of our managers or employees will be considered public information, may be treated as a direct application from the person identified in the resume, and will not be eligible for placement fee payment to the agency.EPE will not pay a fee to a third-party recruiter or agencywithout a previously signed third-party agreementand has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of the Talent Acquisition team.#LI-RT1

Created: 2025-11-21