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Kimley-Horn · 2 hours ago

PSCAD Engineer, Power Studies

Kimley-Horn is seeking a Power Systems Engineer in Training to join their Power Delivery team in Orlando, FL. The role involves analyzing power systems and providing technical expertise on various projects within the power delivery and energy sectors.

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Responsibilities

Support the power electrical team to analyze systems, create software models, and write reports for various projects e.g. commercial, industrial and generation projects
Studies performed may include (per candidate experience):
Load Flow / Reactive Power Analysis
Arc Flash, Short Circuit, and Coordination studies using ETAP or any steady state power system tool
Transient studies using PSS/E and PSCAD
Harmonic studies using ETAP, PSCAD or transient software
Partner with the electrical team to create calculations and drawings for various project types
Continually gain knowledge in power & energy industry
Assist with project design, specifications, and plans support
Review work with quality in mind to confirm compliance with Kimley-Horn quality standards

Qualification

PSCADPSS/EETAPLoad Flow AnalysisArc Flash StudiesShort Circuit StudiesCoordination StudiesAutoCADMicrosoft OfficePE Certification PathTeamworkIndependent WorkFast-paced Environment

Required

2+ years' experience as an Electrical Engineer for an engineering firm or EPC
Understanding or willing to learn, the NEC 2020 and IEEE standards and keep up with emerging technologies
General understanding of engineering and energy systems
Load Flow, Coordination, Short Circuit, and Arc Flash studies basic theory and methodology
Proficiency using Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (AutoCAD)
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Ability to work and manage several project teams concurrently
The ability to work independently or in a team environment effectively
The ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment

Preferred

PSCAD, PSS/E, ETAP, WinIGS, or CDEGS experience
PE certification or path to move towards certification

Benefits

Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.

Company

Kimley-Horn

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Kimley-Horn is one of the nation’s premier planning and design consulting firms.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

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Late Stage

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