Electrical & Computer Engineering
Power Systems Engineer
Houston, TX
$98,000 to $125,000 a year
The employer is a regional electric utility serving residential, commercial and industrial customers.
Our Houston office is growing, and we need a Power Systems Engineer who can work independently from day one. You will work closely with a collaborative electrical & computer engineering group and report to the electrical & computer engineering manager. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our Houston office.
What you’ll do
- Support interconnection studies for renewable generation
- Prepare drawings and specifications for utility projects
- Develop relay settings and coordination studies
- Perform load flow, short circuit and arc flash studies
- Design substation, distribution and protection systems
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- 3+ years of relevant professional experience
- Strong analytical skills
- Understanding of NEC, IEEE and NERC standards
- Knowledge of protective relaying
Nice to have
- PE license
- Experience with battery storage or solar interconnection
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Houston, TX is $98,000 – $125,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Paid parental leave
- Annual professional development and certification budget
- Paid time off plus paid company holidays
- Paid professional licensing and society memberships
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Wellness stipend
The employer 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, disability or protected veteran status.
