Power System Engineer – Hybrid (Irvine, CA)

About the role

ETAP is looking for a versatile Power System Engineer to join its Irvine team. The role blends technical power‑system studies, customer support, and contributions to the software development lifecycle, offering a hybrid work environment.

Key responsibilities

• Perform power‑system modeling, load flow, short‑circuit, protection coordination, arc‑flash, harmonics, and transient stability studies using ETAP and similar tools.
• Prepare detailed technical reports and present findings to internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide phone, email, and virtual technical support, troubleshooting complex engineering and software issues.
• Deliver ETAP workshops, webinars, and training sessions for clients and internal teams.
• Support software development through testing, validation, and feedback on protective device models and simulation scenarios.
• Collaborate with R&D, QA, product, and customer‑success teams to improve usability and performance.

Required profile

• Minimum 2 years of hands‑on experience in power‑system engineering.
• Proven ability to conduct comprehensive power‑system studies and interpret results.
• Strong communication skills for presenting technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Team‑oriented mindset with a willingness to work cross‑functionally.

Required skills

• ETAP software
• Load flow analysis
• Short‑circuit analysis
• Protection coordination
• Arc‑flash analysis
• Harmonics analysis
• Transient stability analysis
• Software testing and validation