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Senior Power Systems Engineer

Nashville, TN

On-site Full time

$110,000 to $140,000 a year

The employer is a regional electric utility serving residential, commercial and industrial customers.

The employer is looking for a Senior Power Systems Engineer in Nashville, TN. In this role you will lead technical work alongside an experienced electrical & computer engineering team and take real ownership of your work. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Nashville location.

What you’ll do

  • Develop relay settings and coordination studies
  • Support interconnection studies for renewable generation
  • Design substation, distribution and protection systems
  • Prepare drawings and specifications for utility projects
  • Perform load flow, short circuit and arc flash studies
  • Mentor junior engineers and review their work

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Experience with ETAP, PSS/E or SKM
  • Knowledge of protective relaying
  • A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery

Nice to have

  • Experience with battery storage or solar interconnection
  • PE license

Compensation and benefits

The pay range for this position in Nashville, TN is $110,000 – $140,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.

  • Life insurance
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Employee assistance program
  • Wellness stipend
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance starting on day one
  • Commuter benefits

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.

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