Electrical Engineer Power System Studies (work remote)

Shermco

Minneapolis Minnesota

United States

Engineering
(No Timezone Provided)

Job Responsibilities and Expectations:

Work under a Professional Engineer (PE) to perform electrical engineering studies. We are looking for engineers that are willing to be hands on with our engineering and field service group.
  • Job Responsibilities may include:
  • Provide engineering related design, analysis and studies for domestic and international projects.
  • Perform power factor analysis and correction, harmonic modeling and analysis, and grounding analysis.
  • Conduct short-circuit, protective device coordination and arc-flash studies.
  • Interact with customers to gather critical information and review engineering plans.
  • Design and troubleshoot protective relaying and controls.
  • Occasionally work with our Field Services team on shut-down, startup, installation and maintenance projects.
  • Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering. 
  • Willingness to be hands on and work in the field alongside our field technicians.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
  • Must be able to clearly communicate in English via verbal and written methods, and effectively communicate directly to customers and co-workers.
  • Prefer educational focus in Power Systems studies.
  • Prefer candidate who have passed the FE Exam. 
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license a plus or working towards obtaining.
  • Experience performing protective relay projects a plus.
  • Experience in short-circuit, protective device coordination, arc-flash and power quality studies a plus.
  • Experience using SKM, ETAP, ASPEN, EasyPower, or other power system modeling software a plus.
  • Utility design experience a plus.
  • Requirements:
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment criminal background check.
  • All offers are conditioned on acceptable results from a background check and drug and alcohol screening
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, stand for extended periods, drive regularly, with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Must be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam. 
  • Must have a valid driver’s license, and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record.
  • Adequate remote workspace including high speed internet
  • Travel will require either individual to rent a car or provide own with reimbursable mileage.
  • Strong communication, follow-through, and self-motivation.
  • Ability to work alone and complete work.
  • Ability to work safely around medium and high voltages, after completion of required safety trainings.
  • Available to travel 25 – 40% of the time
  • Must be able to fluently read, write, and speak English.
  • Electrical Engineer Power System Studies (work remote)

    Shermco

    Minneapolis Minnesota

    United States

    Engineering

    (No Timezone Provided)

    Job Responsibilities and Expectations:

    Work under a Professional Engineer (PE) to perform electrical engineering studies. We are looking for engineers that are willing to be hands on with our engineering and field service group.
  • Job Responsibilities may include:
  • Provide engineering related design, analysis and studies for domestic and international projects.
  • Perform power factor analysis and correction, harmonic modeling and analysis, and grounding analysis.
  • Conduct short-circuit, protective device coordination and arc-flash studies.
  • Interact with customers to gather critical information and review engineering plans.
  • Design and troubleshoot protective relaying and controls.
  • Occasionally work with our Field Services team on shut-down, startup, installation and maintenance projects.
  • Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering. 
  • Willingness to be hands on and work in the field alongside our field technicians.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
  • Must be able to clearly communicate in English via verbal and written methods, and effectively communicate directly to customers and co-workers.
  • Prefer educational focus in Power Systems studies.
  • Prefer candidate who have passed the FE Exam. 
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license a plus or working towards obtaining.
  • Experience performing protective relay projects a plus.
  • Experience in short-circuit, protective device coordination, arc-flash and power quality studies a plus.
  • Experience using SKM, ETAP, ASPEN, EasyPower, or other power system modeling software a plus.
  • Utility design experience a plus.
  • Requirements:
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment criminal background check.
  • All offers are conditioned on acceptable results from a background check and drug and alcohol screening
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, stand for extended periods, drive regularly, with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Must be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam. 
  • Must have a valid driver’s license, and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record.
  • Adequate remote workspace including high speed internet
  • Travel will require either individual to rent a car or provide own with reimbursable mileage.
  • Strong communication, follow-through, and self-motivation.
  • Ability to work alone and complete work.
  • Ability to work safely around medium and high voltages, after completion of required safety trainings.
  • Available to travel 25 – 40% of the time
  • Must be able to fluently read, write, and speak English.