System Studies and Modeling Engineer

ECNS GLOBAL CONSULTANTS, PLLC

. Perform electrical power system analyses based on project scope and client requirements .

Posted 11/8/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $105,000 - $145,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in electrical power system analysis, including load flow, short-circuit, and arc-flash studies, while effectively developing and validating electrical system models. Proficient in technical documentation and communication, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.

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Electrical Power System AnalysisLoad Flow StudiesArc-Flash AnalysisETAP Software ExperienceProfessional Engineer (PE) License

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Hard Skills

Electrical System ModelingProtective Device CoordinationTechnical DocumentationSystem Performance EvaluationModel ValidationEngineering CalculationsOne-Line Diagram InterpretationPower System Analysis PrinciplesQuality Control ActivitiesTechnical Report Preparation

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsTime Management

Tools & Technologies

ETAPSKM PowerToolsEasyPowerASPEN OneLinerPowerWorldPSS®EPSCADMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPoint

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) License

Industry Keywords

IEEE StandardsNFPA 70NFPA 70EUtility Engineering RequirementsElectrical Engineering Documentation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Flash

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform electrical power system analyses based on project scope and client requirements
Conduct load flow, short-circuit, protective device coordination, and arc-flash studies
Evaluate electrical system performance under normal and contingency operating conditions
Analyze study results and identify system limitations, equipment concerns, coordination issues, and potential improvements
Develop technically sound recommendations based on study findings
Develop, maintain, and update electrical power system models using project drawings, equipment information, utility data, and field information
Verify model inputs for completeness, consistency, and technical accuracy
Model transformers, generators, motors, cables, buses, protective devices, and other system components
Perform model validation and quality reviews
Perform protective device coordination studies and review protective device settings and time-current characteristics
Perform arc-flash hazard analyses and calculate incident energy and arc-flash boundaries
Prepare technical information supporting arc-flash labeling and documentation requirements
Prepare clear, accurate, and organized engineering study reports
Document study methodology, assumptions, system conditions, findings, and recommendations
Develop supporting calculations, tables, plots, diagrams, and technical exhibits
Respond to technical review comments and revise studies as necessary
Work with Project Managers to understand project scope, schedules, deliverables, and technical requirements
Coordinate with Engineering, Field Services, Commissioning, Protection & Control, and other technical teams
Request and evaluate information required to complete system models and studies
Participate in project meetings and technical discussions with clients and project teams
Support field personnel and engineering teams with interpretation of study results and recommendations
Perform engineering work in accordance with applicable codes, standards, project requirements, and ECNS quality expectations
Participate in technical reviews and quality-control activities
Improve study methodologies, modeling practices, templates, and internal engineering workflows
Stay current with power system analysis tools, industry standards, and engineering practices

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
5+ years of experience in electrical engineering, power systems engineering, system studies, system modeling, or a related field
Hands-on experience performing power system studies and developing electrical system models
Experience with load flow, short-circuit, protective device coordination, and arc-flash analysis
Experience interpreting one-line diagrams, equipment data, protective device information, and other electrical engineering documentation
Strong understanding of electrical power systems and power system analysis principles
Knowledge of load flow, short-circuit, protection coordination, and arc-flash study methodologies
Ability to read and interpret electrical one-line diagrams, schematics, equipment specifications, and technical documentation
Experience with ETAP, SKM PowerTools, EasyPower, ASPEN OneLiner, PowerWorld, PSS®E, PSCAD, or comparable power-system analysis software
Experience with RSCAD and Hardware in the Loop Testing
Familiarity with applicable IEEE, NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, and utility/client engineering requirements relevant to assigned studies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to technical accuracy
Ability to evaluate large amounts of system data and identify inconsistencies or missing information
Strong technical writing and documentation skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities within project schedules
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary engineering and project teams
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and other standard engineering documentation tools
Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote environment
Travel up to 25% annually
Candidates must be in the East or Central time zone
Legally authorized to work in the US

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Professional development opportunities
Employee wellness programs
Flexible work from home options available