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A Power Systems Engineer specializes in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electrical power. They work in the field of electrical engineering but with a specific emphasis on large-scale power systems that provide electricity to homes, businesses, industries, and infrastructure.
$111,671 / year median in Maryland
Job Description
Carter Machinery, a premier dealer of Caterpillar Inc., is seeking a skilled Electric Power Generation Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will harness your expertise to develop, maintain, and optimize power generation systems tailored to meet the varying demands of our esteemed clients in construction, mining, and other industries. This position offers you the unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in delivering efficient and sustainable power solutions. Responsibilities Design and implement power generation systems based on client specifications and industry standards. Conduct regular maintenance and system diagnostics to prevent breakdowns and ensure efficient operation of power generation equipment. Collaborate with project managers and other engineers to integrate power systems with existing infrastructure. Stay abreast of advancements in power generation technology and apply new techniques to enhance systems reliability and efficiency. Prepare detailed reports and documentation for each project detailing the design process, system specifications, and operational guidance for clients. Required Skills Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles related to power generation. Proficiency with CAD software and other engineering design tools. Experience with monitoring and diagnostic tools, as well as predictive maintenance techniques. Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. Excellent problem-solving skills and the capability to innovate under pressure.