Electrical Engineer -Power Studies

Job summary

The role involves power system modeling and preparing electrical calculations specifically for solar, battery storage projects, and substations. This includes reviewing technical documentation and coordinating study requirements with the lead engineer.

Job details

At ANS, we’re not just a consulting engineering firm—we’re a team of trailblazers shaping the future of engineering. Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and Top 10 Hottest Engineering Firms in the US by Zweig Reports, and featured in Inc. 5000’s Top 250 for our staggering 1,748% growth, we’re proud of what we’ve built and where we're headed. We’re allergic to bureaucracy, thrive on innovation, and embrace data-driven decisions. If you love collaboration, creativity, and a fast-paced environment, we might just be your perfect match! Our team includes professionals licensed in over 20 states, with more than 70 years of collective experience. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages growth and professional development. At ANS, you’ll enjoy paid vacation, sick, and personal time off; support for continuing education and community involvement; and comprehensive healthcare, vision, and dental benefits for eligible employees. What We’re Looking For: We value enthusiasm, curiosity, and a willingness to learn. We welcome candidates with 4 years of professional experience who are eager to grow in a supportive environment. \n What You’ll Do: Power system modeling and preparing electrical calculations for solar and battery storage projects and substations Reviewing electrical drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to support power system analysis Coordinating with lead engineer EOR on study requirements Analyze designs to ensure compliance with NEC, IEEE, NFPA, and NERC standards Perform modeling and studies using ETAP, WINIGS, CYMCAP and others. Conduct load flow, short circuit, arc flash, grounding, and ampacity studies. Must-Haves: Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) from an accredited institution Minimum 4 years of experience in Electrical Engineering especially in power system analysis Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Passion for renewable energy and sustainability Skilled in protective device coordination and arc-flash analysis Capable of performing grounding system analysis Demonstrated experience in load flow, short circuit, and ampacity studies Nice-to-Haves: PE Licensure MS in Electrical Engineering Project experience in power systems or renewables Professional engineering societies Proficient in modeling and analyzing transients including TOV, switching surges, and lightning in PSCAD/PSSE Knowledge in energy loss calculation Software Requirements ETAP PSCAD CYMCAP WINIGS PSSE AMPCALC PVSYST SAM \n $95,000 - $135,000 a year \n Why Join ANS? Work on high-impact projects that shape communities and the environment. Be part of a team that values collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth. Gain hands-on field experience while developing technical and project management skills. Enjoy a supportive workplace culture that encourages innovation and creative problem-solving. Take advantage of career development opportunities, including continuing education and industry involvement.

What you’ll do

The role involves power system modeling and preparing electrical calculations specifically for solar, battery storage projects, and substations. This includes reviewing technical documentation and coordinating study requirements with the lead engineer.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of four years of professional experience, particularly in power system analysis. Essential skills include proficiency in analytical problem-solving, Microsoft Office, and specific power system studies like arc-flash and grounding analysis.

Benefits

• Paid vacation • Sick time off • Personal time off • Support for continuing education • Community involvement support • Comprehensive healthcare • Vision benefits • Dental benefits

Listed skills

• Technical Documentation · Preferred
• collaborative · Preferred
• Analytical · Preferred
• Technical · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• analysis · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• Microsoft · Preferred
• Energy · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• Time · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Power System Modeling
• Electrical Calculations
• Solar Projects
• Battery Storage Projects
• Substation Analysis
• Electrical Drawing Review
• Specification Review
• NEC Compliance
• IEEE Compliance
• NFPA Compliance
• NERC Standards
• ETAP
• WINIGS
• CYMCAP
• Load Flow Studies
• Short Circuit Studies

Job areas

• Engineering
• Energy
• Consulting
• Science & Research
• Environmental & Sustainability