Senior Power Systems Engineer – Modeling & Analytics

ICF

Senior Power Systems Engineer leading a team for power systems modeling and analytics. Shape the future of electric utility solutions through innovative methods and advanced analytics.

Posted 7/28/2026full-timeRemote • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $107,959 - $222,072 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in power systems modeling and analytics, with a strong focus on transmission and distribution system analysis, project management, and team leadership. Proficient in developing automation scripts and applying industry standards to ensure quality and efficiency in engineering tasks.

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Power Systems ModelingProject ManagementPython ScriptingElectrical Engineering PrinciplesMentorship and Team Leadership

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Hard Skills

Transmission System ModelingShort Circuit AnalysisPower Flow AnalysisArc Flash Hazard CalculationsVoltage Imbalance StudiesThermal Ampacity RatingsAutomation ScriptingTechnical Report WritingBudgetingTask Delegation

Soft Skills

Client InteractionMentorshipCommunicationTeam LeadershipProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

CAPEASPENPSSEPSCADSQLVBA

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical EngineeringMaster's Degree in Electrical Engineering (Preferred)

Industry Keywords

IEEE StandardsANSI StandardsNERC RegulationsFERC RegulationsElectric Utility Experience

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

FlashPythonSQLVBA

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead a small team in power systems modeling and analytics for utility clients
Mentor and train less experienced engineers in power engineering theories and principles
Manage project tasks such as forecasting, tracking hours, budgeting, milestones, scheduling meetings, delegating tasks
Interact with clients to demonstrate expertise and attract new business
Create and maintain transmission short circuit and power flow models in programs like CAPE, ASPEN, PSSE, and PSCAD
Perform analyses such as Arc Flash, voltage imbalance, and thermal ampacity ratings
Write thorough technical reports summarizing findings
Develop automation scripts to improve task efficiency and accuracy using languages such as Python, SQL, and VBA

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Power Engineering or related field
8+ years of experience in electrical engineering theories and principles, i.e. transmission and distribution system modeling, short circuit and power flow analysis, arc flash hazard calculations, voltage imbalance studies, and/or thermal ampacity ratings
5+ years of experience working at an electric utility, such as an investor-owned utility, municipal utility, or electric cooperative
Master's degree in electrical engineering, Power Engineering or related field (preferred)
12+ years of experience in electrical engineering theories and principles (preferred)
People management and mentorship experience (preferred)
Experience directing and reviewing the work of others for quality assurance and delivering constructive feedback (preferred)
Knowledge of the practical application of industry standards such as: IEEE, ANSI, NERC and FERC regulations (preferred)
Experience in scripting in Python to automate analyses in power systems software (preferred)
Ability to plan and manage assignments and clearly communicate barriers to complete tasks on budget/schedule (preferred)
Initiative to embrace continuous learning toward becoming an expert on the programs and technology you represent (preferred)
Proficiency in computer software tools to model engineering problems, program automation systems, and preparing spreadsheet-based analyses and automation (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote, flexible schedule, work-life balance
Donation matching, volunteer opportunities
Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!)