Senior Electrical Engineer-ETAP

Location: Hybrid or Fully Remote

Known for the technical excellence of its’ employees, Kinectrics provides challenging work, opportunity for career growth, and flexible working conditions. Our Design Engineering Division provides comprehensive engineering, design, analysis and consulting for the energy sector. As a Kinectrics Engineer your work will help maintain a safe and sustainable zero-emission energy source, providing engineering solutions for traditional nuclear as well as some of the newest technologies in nuclear today!

 

Position Overview:
As an Electrical Engineer with a focus on power analysis, you will be responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing electrical power systems. Your expertise in ETAP (Electrical Transient Analyzer Program) and other power analysis tools will be crucial in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our clients’ power systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Power System Analysis: Perform detailed power system analysis, including load flow, short circuit, transient stability, and harmonic analysis using ETAP and other relevant software.
  • Design and Optimization: Develop and optimize electrical power system designs, including generation, transmission, and distribution systems.
  • Technical Reporting: Prepare and present comprehensive reports on power system performance, including recommendations for improvements and solutions to identified issues.
  • Simulation and Modeling: Create and run simulations to predict the behavior of power systems under various conditions and scenarios.
  • Compliance and Standards: Ensure that all designs and analyses comply with industry standards, regulations, and safety requirements.
  • Project Support: Collaborate with project teams to provide technical support and expertise throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in power systems and ETAP software to continuously improve analysis methodologies and tools.

 

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., PE) is a plus.
  • Experience: Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in power system analysis, with a strong emphasis on using ETAP software.
  • Skills: Proficiency in ETAP software and other power system analysis tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.
  • Knowledge: In-depth understanding of power system design, load flow analysis, short circuit analysis, and transient stability.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment and contribute to achieving project goals.
  • Familiarity with relevant industry standards and codes (e.g., IEEE, ANSI).
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

 

Why Work For Us?

Kinectrics provides a positive and supportive work environment where you will work with diverse team of engineers and be challenged to continue to learn and grow professionally.

 

Kinectrics offers a comprehensive benefits plan which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurances, generous Paid Time Off and a 5% match on our 401k plan.

 

About Us

Kinectrics is a leading provider of innovative life cycle management solutions for the global electricity industry. Kinectrics is known worldwide for the technical excellence of its’ employees, challenging work, opportunity for career growth, and flexible working conditions.

 

Kinectrics U.S. Design Engineering Division provides comprehensive engineering, design, analysis and consulting for the energy sector. Our employees work with customers to solve their most difficult technical challenges in an entrepreneurial business environment, where careers can develop along both technical and managerial paths.

 

Kinectrics AES is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification.