Hybrid Electrical Engineer - Power Studies chez Shermco Industries, Inc.
Shermco Industries, Inc. · Cedar Park, États-Unis d'Amérique · Hybrid
- Senior
- Bureau à Cedar Park
Shermco Industries is seeking an Electrical Engineer- Power Studies.
Responsibilities:Responsibilities:
Technical Leadership & Execution:
- Lead and execute detailed power system studies including, but not limited to:
- Load flow (power flow) analysis
- Short-circuit analysis
- Arc flash hazard analysis (IEEE 1584 methodology)
- Protection coordination studies
- Transient stability and motor starting analysis (as applicable)
- Develop electrical models using software such as ETAP, SKM PowerTools, EasyPower, or similar platforms.
- Review and approve study reports, models, and technical recommendations to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
- Provide engineering support for electrical system design and operation based on study outcomes.
- Recommend improvements to system design, protection schemes, and operational practices based on study results.
Project Management:
- Serve as the technical lead on assigned projects, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget alignment.
- Coordinate with internal project teams, clients, and stakeholders to define study requirements and deliverables.
- Develop and manage project schedules and provide regular status updates.
- Ensure all deliverables meet client expectations and applicable standards (e.g., IEEE, NEC, NESC, NFPA 70E).
Client Engagement:
- Act as a trusted technical advisor to clients, providing expert recommendations for system improvements and risk mitigation.
- Present technical findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Support proposal development, scope definition, and cost estimation for power system study projects.
Compliance & Safety:
- Ensure that all work complies with applicable codes, standards, regulations, and safety practices.
- Stay current with emerging standards, technologies, and best practices in power system analysis.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an accredited institution (Master’s degree preferred).
- 10-15 years of experience performing and leading electrical power system studies.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred; ability to obtain PE license required.
- Expert knowledge of power system analysis software such as ETAP, SKM, or EasyPower, ASPEN, or other power system modeling software.
- Strong understanding of electrical system design, protection schemes, and utility/industrial electrical infrastructure.
- In-depth knowledge of applicable standards including IEEE, NEC, NFPA 70E, NESC, and utility interconnection requirements.
- Must have knowledge of low, medium and high-voltage up to 500 kV.
- Proven ability to review, interpret, and create one-line diagrams, schematics, and system models.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex technical concepts clearly.
- Strong organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers.
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems emphasis).
- Experience working with utilities, large industrial facilities, or electrical service providers.
- Familiarity with transient stability, dynamic modeling, or renewable energy integration studies.
- Field experience with system commissioning, troubleshooting, or testing is a plus.
Work Environment & Travel:
- Office-based with occasional site visits to client facilities.
- Travel up to 20% may be required based on project needs.
- Must be able to access and work safely in electrical equipment rooms, substations, and industrial environments.