Senior Power Systems Engineer

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah (Remote available for the right candidate) Position Summary The Senior Power Systems Engineer is responsible for the planning, analysis, design, and implementation of complex electrical power systems supporting mission-critical facilities, utility-scale infrastructure, industrial facilities, and large commercial developments. This position specializes in medium- and high-voltage power distribution, power generation, protection and controls, substations, and power system studies. The ideal candidate is a hands-on (\"doer\") engineer with extensive experience designing and coordinating electrical infrastructure for data centers, utility interconnections, power plants, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), substations, and other mission-critical facilities. The engineer collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams while providing technical leadership throughout all phases of project delivery. Power Generation & Mission Critical Infrastructure Design electrical infrastructure supporting mission-critical facilities, including hyperscale data centers, industrial facilities, and utility-scale projects. Design medium- and high-voltage power generation systems utilizing reciprocating engines, gas turbines, fuel cells, renewable energy sources, and hybrid generation systems. Design and coordinate large-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), including utility-scale installations exceeding 10 MW. Design generator paralleling switchgear, synchronization systems, and associated control systems. Design and specify medium-voltage UPS systems and DC power distribution systems supporting critical facilities. Develop reliable power architectures for continuous-operation facilities requiring high system availability. Medium-Voltage Power System Design Design low-, medium-, and high-voltage electrical distribution systems. Develop one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, grounding plans, equipment layouts, cable routing, and power distribution drawings. Specify and coordinate: Medium-voltage switchgear Switchboards DC power equipment Perform service load calculations and equipment sizing in accordance with NEC, IEEE, NESC, utility requirements, and project specifications. Protection & Controls Develop protection schemes for medium- and high-voltage systems. Design relay protection, relay coordination, and protective device settings. Develop AC/DC control schematics and wiring diagrams. Develop PLC and automation control philosophies. Coordinate SCADA integration and utility interconnection requirements. Support commissioning and startup activities. Protective Device Coordination Arc Flash Load Flow Voltage Drop Motor Starting Harmonic Analysis Dynamic System Modeling Power Quality Studies Utilize software such as: SKM ETAP EasyPower CYME Provide engineering recommendations to improve: Reliability Resiliency Safety Operational Performance Substation & Utility Coordination Design medium- and high-voltage substations. Coordinate utility interconnections. Support projects involving substations exceeding 100 MW. Coordinate protection philosophies with utility providers. Develop utility coordination packages and technical studies. Lead and engineer complex electrical power projects from planning through construction. Prepare engineering reports, calculations, technical specifications, and construction documents. Perform site investigations and existing system evaluations. Shop drawing reviews Mentor junior engineers and designers. Quality Compliance Ensure compliance with: NEC IEEE NFPA NESC Utility standards Client requirements Applicable codes and regulations Maintain high standards for engineering quality, documentation, and QA/QC. Preferred Project Experience Experience with one or more of the following: Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Generator Paralleling Systems Gas Turbine Facilities Reciprocating Engine Generation Fuel Cell Systems Microgrids Substations Industrial Manufacturing Facilities Hospitals Wastewater Treatment Facilities Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. Professional Engineer (PE) license. 10+ years of experience designing electrical power systems. Extensive experience with: Medium-voltage power distribution Protection & Controls Power system modeling and studies Utility coordination Switchgear Generation systems Preferred Experience Experience with one or more of the following is preferred: Battery Energy Storage Systems (10 MW+) Utility-scale substations (100 MW+) Generator paralleling controls SCADA PLC programming and integration Desired Characteristics Hands-on, execution-oriented engineer with a practical approach to problem-solving. Extensive experience designing electrical infrastructure for mission-critical facilities. Strong background in data centers, utility interconnections, power plants, BESS, and substations. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Demonstrated technical leadership throughout all phases of project delivery. Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills. Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality #J-18808-Ljbffr