
Principal Systems Studies Engineer – Protection
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: United States
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About the role
- Act as the primary lead for growing MEPPI's Protection & Control consulting business.
- Contribute to long-term strategies that expand the company's presence and influence within the protection and control domain.
- Support and develop external client relationships while providing expert technical guidance to internal stakeholders.
- Serve as the lead Subject Matter Expert, ensuring high-quality engineering solutions and sustained excellence in consulting and system studies.
- Apply extensive experience in designing and analyzing protection systems for transmission networks and distribution systems.
- Manage protection challenges related to inverter-based resources and large-scale electrical loads.
- Utilize industry-standard simulation tools to support complex protection studies.
- Maintain a strong presence in the industry to reinforce MEPPI's position as a thought leader.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with emphasis on electric power engineering, or equivalent technical discipline.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in power systems studies consulting field, electric utility system planning, or T&D manufacturer's application engineering.
- Advanced knowledge of EROs, developers, and public and investor-owned utility business planning flow.
- Advanced knowledge of regulatory, compliance, and resource/capacity/strategy assessment.
- General knowledge of asset and operations management, environmental policy, and system hardening.
- Advanced organization, presentation, communication, and technical writing skills.
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment and on several projects simultaneously.
- Advanced computer skills with emphasis on MS Office products.
- Advanced knowledge of the following tools/software: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ASPEN OneLiner, PSCAD, PSS CAPE.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: MEPPI covers 90% of medical, dental, and vision premiums.
- Retirement Security: 401(k) plan with company match.
- Paid Time Off: Vacation time, plus 12 paid holidays annually.
- Career Development: Professional training, certifications, and tuition assistance to grow your skills.
- Employee Benefits: Profit sharing and product/service discounts.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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