Senior Power Systems Engineer 2

Job Listing ID:

4500015

Job Title:

Senior Power Systems Engineer 2

Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Portland

Date Posted:

05/28/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

Not Provided

Shift:

Not Provided

Duration of Job:

Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months SR You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.) Obtain Contact Information Job Summary Description

WORK LOCATION

This position allows for a hybrid / flexible work schedule with a mix of work spent on site at the Sargent & Lundy office and working remote from home. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Analytical Engineer specializing in Electromagnetic Transient (EMT) analysis of power systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in performing complex calculations related to Transient Over-Voltage (TOV), Transient Recovery Voltage (TRV), Switching Studies, and Insulation Coordination. Additionally, the candidate should possess extensive software proficiency in PSCAD or EMTP-RV.

Responsibilities:

Conduct detailed electrical analysis utilizing time domain techniques to evaluate system performance and identify potential issues. Perform complex calculations related to Transient Over-Voltage (TOV), Transient Recovery Voltage (TRV), Switching Studies, and Insulation Coordination. Develop and implement innovative solutions to optimize system performance and mitigate risks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide technical expertise and support in electrical analysis and troubleshooting. Prepare comprehensive reports documenting analysis findings, recommendations, and design modifications. Stay updated with industry trends, regulations, and emerging technologies relevant to time domain analysis. Qualifications We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential skills and experience:

A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (background in Power/Power Systems) and sufficient industry experience is considered in lieu of an advanced degree. Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering is preferred. 7 or more years of experience in time domain analysis of power systems. Proficiency in utilizing software tools such as PSCAD or EMTP-RV to perform complex electrical calculations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex technical issues. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively present technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines. AI & Automation at Sargent & Lundy In this role, we expect people to be willing or able to lead others who use modern tools: You are expected to lead others in taking engineering problems from issue to solution by setting expectations for using data and modern tools such as automation and AI to improve workflows, reduce rework, and deliver cost-effective designs. Leaders in these roles often direct automation and process-improvement work, for example, how teams automate calculations, summarize technical documents, or generate design documentation and guiding when and how AI or agentic AI tools are used while ensuring results are checked. Overseeing engineers who program or script (e.g., Python, MATLAB, advanced Excel) to automate engineering tasks, with review of automated outputs, is valued but not required. We also value additional learning, such as a minor, certificate, or other experience in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, or related fields that enables effective oversight of automation and agentic AI-enabled engineering workflows. Award-Winning Benefits At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their liv... Electrical Engineers Access our Statewide and Regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Compensation Not Provided Job Requirements

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Education Required:

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Minimum Age:

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