Principal Systems Studies Engineer

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Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is seeking a highly experienced Principal System Studies Engineer to lead and support power systems consulting, advanced engineering studies, and technology initiatives for utilities, grid operators, energy developers, and other industry organizations. We are seeking a power systems professional with extensive experience in transmission and distribution (T&D) planning, power systems studies, utility consulting, and engineering analysis who can provide technical leadership, manage complex projects, support customer engagements, and contribute to the continued growth of MEPPI's Power Systems Engineering Division.

This role offers the opportunity to apply advanced engineering expertise, industry knowledge, and project leadership to address complex power system challenges and support the continued development and modernization of the electric grid.

• Lead consulting, studies, and technology integration initiatives with industry organizations such as regional reliability and planning organizations, IEEE, CIGRE, EPRI, and other professional groups.
• Engage regularly with Electric Reliability Organizations (EROs), developers, and public and investor-owned utilities across planning, interconnection, operations, and equipment application functions.
• Identify and support T&D infrastructure development opportunities from early feasibility and planning stages through engineering, implementation, and operations.
• Represent MEPPI as a recognized industry leader in power systems consulting, studies, and engineering solutions.
• Support sustainable business development and the growth of major customer accounts in alignment with division objectives.
• Lead commercial offerings and deliver technical presentations across various markets.

• Lead and perform advanced power systems studies and consulting engagements.
• Organize and manage proposal activities in response to customer specifications, requests for proposals (RFPs), requests for quotations (RFQs), and technical information requests.
• Independently manage complex projects from planning through completion, ensuring delivery within established schedules, budgets, and quality expectations.
• Develop and manage project plans that establish objectives, strategies, budgets, schedules, and resource assignments.
• Consult with customers and project stakeholders to understand technical requirements, address challenges, and deliver effective engineering solutions.
• Support project forecasting, resource planning, and workflow management.
• Provide feedback and guidance to improve workflow, prevent quality and delivery issues, and support root cause investigations.

• Lead the development, organization, and analysis of data used to support power systems studies and engineering assessments.
• Expand the division's capabilities in data mining, visualization, and analytics to improve data quality, analysis, presentation, and integrity.
• Lead activities and direct others in the development and application of software and programming tools to enhance engineering models, simulations, automated reporting, data monitoring, and data integrity.
• Support generator testing, model development, and model validation in accordance with applicable industry standards.
• Lead and contribute to the development of pre-specifications for T&D equipment, including key system design parameters.
• Identify and implement new technologies, tools, and engineering practices to enhance the division's technical capabilities.

• Train and mentor engineers to expand technical capabilities and develop expertise in emerging areas of power systems engineering.
• Lead the continued development of effective engineering practices, technical capabilities, and department tools.
• Lead the development of technical papers and articles for professional society journals, trade publications, industry conferences, and technical meetings.
• Represent MEPPI at professional society meetings, industry conferences, and trade exhibitions.
• Recommend new or revised engineering policies, procedures, and practices.
• Collaborate with other MEPPI departments and external vendors to support the goals and…