Conduct electrical power system design, analysis, and studies for domestic and international projects. Perform short-circuit, protective device coordination, arc-flash, power factor, harmonic, grounding, and power quality analyses. Interact with customers to gather information and review engineering plans, and occasionally support field shutdown, startup, and maintenance projects. Use power system modeling software and apply knowledge of systems up to 500 kV.
Overview
Pay RangeUSD $90,000.00 - USD $110,000.00 /Yr.
Shermco Industries is seeking an Electrical Engineer- Power Studies.
Responsibilities- Provide engineering related design, analysis and studies for domestic or international projects.
- Conduct short-circuit, protective device coordination and arc-flash studies.
- Perform power factor analysis and correction, harmonic modeling and analysis, and grounding analysis.
- Occasionally interact with customers to gather critical information and review engineering plans.
- Occasionally work in the field under the direction of Field Services team on shut-down, startup and maintenance projects.
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 2 years relevant experience; prefer educational focus in Power Systems studies.
- Experience in short-circuit, protective device coordination, arc-flash and power quality studies PREFFERED.
- Must have experience using SKM, ETAP, ASPEN, EZPower, or other power system modeling software.
- Must have knowledge of low, medium and high-voltage up to 500 kV.
- Must be able to clearly communicate in English via verbal and written methods and be comfortable doing so directly to customers and co-workers.
- Field experience with substations or switchgear highly desirable.
- Utility design experience a plus.
- Availability for occasional domestic and international travel a plus.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER | DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE
Shermco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Shermco is a drug-free workplace.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Pay RangeUSD $90,000.00 - USD $110,000.00 /Yr.
Shermco Industries Austin, Texas, USA Office
Austin, United States, 78613
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