Senior Power Systems Engineer - Modeling & Analytics (Remote)
AI summary of the role
Lead a small team of power systems engineers performing transmission and distribution modeling, short circuit analysis, arc flash studies, and automation for electric utility clients.
No longer in the current catalog. Last included 2026-09-09. Check the employer’s posting for availability.
What you’ll do
- Lead and manage a small team in power systems modeling and analytics for utility clients
- Create, revise, and maintain transmission short circuit models (CAPE, ASPEN) and power flow models (PSSE, PSCAD)
- Perform arc flash analysis, voltage imbalance studies, and thermal ampacity calculations per IEEE/NERC/FERC standards
- Develop automation scripts in Python, SQL, and VBA to improve efficiency and accuracy of engineering analyses
What you’ll bring
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or related field
- 8+ years experience in electrical engineering theories and principles (transmission/distribution modeling, short circuit, power flow, arc flash, voltage imbalance, thermal ampacity)
- 5+ years experience working at an electric utility (investor-owned, municipal, or cooperative)
- Proficiency in power systems software such as CAPE, ASPEN, PSSE, PSCAD, CYME, Synergi, WindMil, PLS-CADD
Technologies
CAPE · ASPEN · PSSE · PSCAD · CYME · Synergi · WindMil · PLS-CADD · Python · SQL · VBA
About ICF International
Blends consulting, technology, analytics, and communications to help governments, utilities, and enterprises deliver public-sector, energy, health, disaster, and digital modernization programs.
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Title: Senior Power Systems Engineer - Modeling & Analytics Location: Remote US Ready to make a difference? ICF is seeking a Senior Power Systems Engineer to lead a growing team and help shape the future of electric utility solutions through advanced power systems modeling and analytics. We are a relentlessly client-focused group who are re-imagining, re-designing, and re-engineering the way electric utilities tackle industry problems. Our team is comprised of passionate and innovative people who are constantly looking for ways to provide better quality engineering services for our clients. Why you’ll love working here: Quality of life: Fully remote, flexible schedule, work-life balance Investment of the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!) The Ideal Candidate Highly motivated engineer who takes pride in delivering exceptional services and ensuring projects are completed accurately and on schedule Proactive team leader who understands how to motivate, direct, and manage the work of others Strong communicator who effectively defines and prioritizes group objectives, trains and mentors individually and collectively, and contributes to a positive team dynamic Dem [... source excerpt omitted ...] ome office without direct supervision Committed to continuous learning and process improvement, consistently seeking opportunities to enhance quality and efficiency Embraces new responsibilities and eagerly acquires new skill sets as needed to support evolving project demands. What you will be doing: Team and client management Leading and managing a small, skilled team in power systems modeling and analytics for utility clients Mentoring and training less experienced engineers in power engineering theories and principles Working toward continuous improvement of job-related engineering, technical and professional knowledge and skills, and overall individual and team performance [... source excerpt omitted ...] h prospective clients to demonstrate ICF’s expertise and attract new business Develop scopes of work, project timelines, and budget estimates Participate in weekly meetings with clients to deliver project status updates Engineering responsibilities Create, revise, and maintain transmission short circuit models in programs like CAPE and ASPEN Create, revise, and maintain transmission power flow models in programs like PSSE and PSCAD Create, revise, and maintain distribution system modeling in programs like CYME, Synergi, and WindMil Perform Arc Flash analysis of facilities to calculate hazard ratings Analyze transmission line modeling based on LiDAR and 3D models in prog
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