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Job Title: Power Studies Engineer

Reports To: Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Summary:

The Power Studies Engineer performs advanced electrical system analysis to evaluate short‑circuit capacity, protective device coordination, arc‑flash hazard analysis, load flow performance, and overall power system reliability. This role strengthens CM|MC’s electrical engineering capabilities through modeling, research, and cross‑disciplinary collaboration. The Power Studies Engineer works independently while coordinating with mechanical, electrical, and project management teams to deliver high‑quality engineering solutions for mission‑critical environments.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

·       Utilize power system analysis tools to perform short-circuit, arc‑flash, protective device coordination, load flow, and power quality studies.

·       Develop and refine analytical workflows by establishing best practices, automating processes, and streamlining modeling procedures.

·       Maintain current knowledge of electrical power systems research, industry standards (IEEE, NFPA 70E, NEC), and emerging trends in mission critical electrical design.

·       Prepare and present findings through technical reports, one line diagrams, study summaries, and client‑facing presentations.

·       Collaborate across engineering disciplines while independently managing analysis tasks, modeling accuracy, and project deliverables.

·       Communicate effectively with contractors, both to obtain information necessary for power studies, and to provide consultation regarding device coordination.

Required Skills/Abilities:

·       Strong knowledge of power system analysis, including short-circuit, arc‑flash, load flow, and protective device coordination.

·       Ability to perform high-quality engineering work within deadlines.

·       Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

·       Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

·       Ability to work independently and collaboratively across engineering disciplines.

·       Proficiency with technical documentation, electrical system modeling workflows, and presenting engineering findings.

Education & Experience:

·       Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.

·       Minimum 3 years of relevant electrical power systems or mission‑critical engineering experience.

·       Experience performing studies using SKM, ETAP, EasyPower, or comparable tools.

·       Proficiency with Neher McGrath based calculation software such as Cymcap, or AmpCalc is a plus.

·       Familiarity with electrical codes and standards including IEEE 3002.3, IEEE 1584, NFPA 70E, NFPA 70, and UL.

·       Experience developing or interpreting protective device settings, TCC curves, one‑line diagrams, arc flash labels, and electrical system models.

·       Demonstrated critical thinking, planning, and time‑management skills.

·       Strong drive for results and continuous improvement.

Physical Requirements:

·       Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk & working on a computer

·       Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times

The responsibilities outlined in this job description are intended to describe the general nature & level of work performed by individuals assigned to this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, & skills required. Management reserves the right to amend & change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

CM Mission Critical Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. We make employment decisions solely based on business needs, job requirements, & individual qualifications without regard to race, gender, religion, ethnicity, age, or any other status protected by the law. At this time, we are not accepting applicants who require visa sponsorship, including H1-B.