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Design Studies Engineer (Line Design & EMT Studies) Senior Level

Maine Staffing, Freeport, Maine, us, 04033

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Design Studies Engineer (Line Design & EMT Studies) Senior Level

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is seeking a Senior Design Studies Engineer with an emphasis on Line Design and EMT Studies. This position is available in multiple POWER office locations with the ability to work remotely from a mutually acceptable location. The role involves successful completion of assigned projects and maintaining and improving client relationships. Assigned projects will include AC and DC transmission line and substation design support studies for utility and commercial clients. Studies will include insulation coordination, transient simulation, TRV analysis, circuit breaker rating studies, steady state unbalance and transposition studies, single pole reclosing, delayed zero crossing, neutral reactor sizing, NESC clearance studies, equipment minimum approach distance studies, phase conductor sizing/selection, optical shield wire sizing, lightning performance prediction, lightning/surge/voltage arrester application, corona performance prediction, corrosion analysis and mitigation, finite-element electric/magnetic field analysis, resonance studies/mitigation, electric losses and economic considerations, and FACTS device implementation. Success in this engineering position requires an individual who can participate in the proposal writing process and enjoys customer contact to assist in developing new opportunities for POWER. This person must be able to self-manage, with a strong conceptualization ability and strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills, including the capability to explain complex technical issues at a variety of levels to decision-makers and project teams. The successful applicant must be willing to mentor less experienced engineers and contribute to training material. Our customers value personal relationships and travel will be required on occasion to work successfully in a customer focused, project-oriented environment. Required Education/Experience: A Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) is required Ten (10) years of industry experience performing studies in technical disciplines described above for AC systems and/or DC lines (where applicable) Strong understanding of fundamental electrical engineering principles, including but not limited to electromagnetics and their impacts on power systems. Excellent written and verbal English communication skills including proposal writing, report writing, and other technical writing Experience with ATP, PSCAD, DigSILENT, EPRI T-Flash, EMTP, SWRATE, CAFEP, POLARIS, I2G LPE, CDEGS, or equivalent software packages Desired Education/Experience: Power Systems focused MSEE or PhD PE or equivalent Experience in customer focused engineering projects in the technical areas above Experience with COMSOL Multiphysics software and/or Polaris-EMF POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP's 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you'll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world's most challenging projects. At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success. Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package: Medical/Dental/Vision Paid Holidays Vacation/Paid Sick Leave Voluntary Life Insurance 401K Telehealth Benefit covers all providers Maternity and Paternity Leave New Dads and Moms Benefit program Fertility Benefits Gender affirming care Base Salary Range: $105,000.00 - $225,000.00 per year POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.