Senior Power Systems Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Overview
43751
Requisition :
43751
Business Unit:
TSU
Job Description:
Are you interested in working on design and construction projects that impact our world? CDM Smith offers employees opportunities to delve into many aspects of electrical engineering, including the design of complex power systems, observation and construction services, and power system analyses, etc. We want to match you up with the projects that inspire you. You will collaborate on challenging and meaningful work that positively impacts the community and makes a difference in the world while applying innovative, state-of-the-art software and programs.
At CDM Smith, we are invested in your success. We offer flexible work options that allow our employees to meet their needs outside of work. Sign-on bonus may be considered for the successful candidate. We have multiple openings for Senior Electrical Engineers (Design and Power Systems Analysis).
This position will support federal project work for clients that require U.S. Citizenship.
Preferred location:
Any CDM Smith office (hybrid schedule)
As a Senior Engineer (Power Systems Analysis), you will:
- Be responsible for the supervision, guidance, and review of power system analysis tasks and projects conducted by the members of CDM Smith’s electrical practice.
- Serve as CDM Smith's power system analysis technical expert in highly technical electrical matters. In this capacity, you will assist CDM Smith’s electrical practice in matters related to design, troubleshooting, and problem-solving.
- Work in the capacity of a liaison with individuals and units within and outside of CDM Smith with responsibility for acting independently on technical matters about electrical design and power system analysis.
- Work independently as the electrical lead or as project manager on multiple tasks and projects.
- Provide support to business development activities of a highly technical electrical nature.
- Operate in the capacity of a technical and professional leader and as a mentor for lower-level employees.
Job Title:
Senior Power Systems Engineer
Group:
ISO
Employment Type:
Regular
Minimum Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or Electrical Technology or related discipline.
- Professional engineering (PE) license.
- 12 years of related experience. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
- The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
- Experience with power systems for water, wastewater, industrial, federal, and transit facilities.
- Familiar with industry and federal codes and standards (NEC, NFPA, NESC, IEEE, UFC, etc.).
- Published in IEEE Journals or Transactions, or other technical journals is a plus.
- Proficiency in power system planning.
- Applied expertise in distributed generation, alternative energy, and microgrid systems.
- Proficiency with designing, troubleshooting, and problem-solving for medium voltage distribution systems including substations, switch gear, and standby generation systems.
- Proficiency with SKM Power
* Tools and ETAP. - Proficiency with other electrical system analysis software (Easypower, EDSA/Paladin, Cyme, or Milsoft).
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other…
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