Sr. Electrical Design Engineer
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United States, san clemente , California
- Engineering and Project Management
- Permanent
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We are seeking a Sr. Engineer (Electrical Design Studies) for our client on a direct hire basis. The right candidate will lead and execute advanced power system studies across transmission, distribution, and generation networks. This role is ideal for a technically strong engineer who enjoys solving complex challenges, mentoring others, and working directly with clients to deliver impactful results.
The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in areas such as grounding, insulation coordination, electromagnetic transients, and power quality. You will work in a fast-paced, client-focused environment and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support utility clients across North America.
This is a remote or hybrid opportunity based out of Raleigh, NC; Lombard, IL; and San Clemente, CA.
Job Requirements:
- Lead technical studies involving grounding, insulation coordination, AC interference, and transient simulations.
- Perform detailed modeling and analysis using tools such as PSCAD, ATP-EMTP, CDEGS, and WinIGS.
- Translate complex technical findings into actionable insights for clients.
- Support proposal development, project scoping, and client relationship management.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internal knowledge sharing.
- Collaborate with protection, planning, and field engineering teams to integrate study results.
- Ensure all work meets high standards of quality, compliance, and industry best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution. Graduate coursework or certifications in power systems, EMTP, or related areas
- 10+ years of experience in power system studies, with a focus on design studies
- Professional Engineer (P.E. or P.Eng.) license
- Proven ability to lead complex technical projects independently
- Experience in protection or system planning studies
- Prior involvement in proposal development and business development
- Strong communication skills and experience in client-facing roles
- Willingness to travel occasionally for client meetings and site visits
- PSCAD, ATP-EMTP, CDEGS, WinIGS
- Familiarity with ASPEN, CAPE, SKM, ETAP, PSS/E, PowerWorld, or Python scripting is a plus
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Location of Position: Raleigh, NC; Lombard, IL; and San Clemente, CA.
Location Type: Remote or Hybrid
TRS Staffing Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. Employment decisions are based on job related criteria and not on the basis of any unlawful criteria. We ensure equal access to employment opportunities, services, and programs.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
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We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.
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