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Job Title: Power System Engineer
Job Location: Irvine, CA
Job Type: Full-time / Hybrid
ETAP is seeking a Power System Engineer to expand our capabilities in the Data Exchange Department. The ideal candidate would be an experienced electric utility engineer or electrical consulting engineer looking to apply his or her power system engineering skills to the rapidly growing ETAP distribution market as well as data transferring solutions.
Duties and Responsibilities
Utilize standard engineering and mathematical concepts and principles in the design, coding, and testing of software components
Proficiency in modeling for transmission and distribution power systems
Perform power flow, short circuit analysis and protection & coordination to evaluate system impacts
Provide client support and technical issue resolution via E-Mail and phone to identify, correct, or advise on technical issues.
Provide training and knowledge transfer
Qualification
1.5+ years’ experience in the design and/or operations of electric utility transmission and distribution systems
Familiarity and working knowledge of power system analysis and simulation
Experience in power system analysis software such as Revit, AutoCAD, ETAP, SKM, EMTP-RV, PSCAD, CYME, PSLF
Knowledge of GIS, MEP, CAD
Experience using AI tools and programming to automate integration workflows
Strong written and verbal communications skills, including ability to write clear and detailed technical reports
Computer Skills related to creation of reports and presentations in MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint
Ability to adjust to multiple tasks/projects
U.S. Citizenship or permanent residency/work authorization
Education
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with power systems emphasis
M.S. in Power System Engineering (preferred)
Professional Engineer (PE) license in California, or ability to obtain same
Salary Range:
65,000.00 - 108,000.00 USD Annual
This pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation that the position offers, and final compensation can vary within the range depending on work location, job experience, skills, and relevant educational attainment and/or training.
ETAP requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.
ETAP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.
Come and join ETAP to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.

ETAP is the global market and technology leader in modeling, design, analysis, optimization, monitoring, control, and automation software for electrical power systems.
The company has been powering success for over 35 years by providing the most comprehensive and widely-used enterprise solution for generation, transmission, distribution, industrial, transportation, and low-voltage power systems.
Founded in 1986, ETAP is headquartered in Irvine, California, USA, with offices around the world.