• Senior Power Systems Engineer

    Actalent (Ridgeland, MS)


    Description

    Perform Short circuit, coordination, and arc flash studies for commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, and generation facilities using SKM, ETAP, and/or Easypower software. Applies knowledge of low and medium voltage switchgear, motor control centers, circuit breakers, panel boards, and disconnects to determine cost effective mitigation solutions from the results and recommendations of power system studies. Develop study reports and communicate results and recommendations to customers. Perform data collection activities. Develop and/or implement arc flash mitigation designs. Interpret new construction drawing packages. Develop relay protective setpoints and settings files. Develop and/or update equipment control schematics, one lines, three lines, and wiring diagrams. Successfully execute small to medium sized projects with limited oversight. Self-manage assigned projects and job cost accountability to perform work within budgeted cost estimates. Effectively communicate with other departments and customers to ensure activities are properly coordinated.

     

    Skills

     

    Power system, Electrical engineering, Systems engineering, Electrical design, Arc flash, Low voltage, motor control center, etap

     

    Top Skills Details

     

    Power system,Electrical engineering,Systems engineering,Electrical design,Arc flash,Low voltage,motor control center

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related from an ABET accredited school. 8+ years of experience performing power system studies such as Arc Flash, Load Flow, and Short Circuit studies. Experience using SKM and/or ETAP. Experience supporting commercial or industrial facilities. Must have the ability to work independently, accurately, and have high attention to detail. Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss technical recommendations with customers.

    Experience Level

    Intermediate Level

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $145000.00/yr.

     

    401k (match 100% up to 3%, 50% up to 5%). Health (BCBS of MS). Dental. Vision. STD. Life insurance. PTO (120 hours accrual to cap, 40 hours of sick/personal time).

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Ridgeland,MS.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.