Senior Power Systems Consultant

Siemens AG; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global energy company is seeking a Senior Power Systems Consultant to enhance energy transition solutions. The role involves planning and integrating renewable energy into the grid, conducting large-scale power simulations, and providing consulting to clients within the electric power sector. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, at least 5 years of industry experience, and skills in power flow analysis. Competitive salary with benefits is included.

Benefits

Health and wellness benefits

Annual incentive target

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in the electric power industry.
• Ability to travel 10% domestically.

Responsibilities

• Perform transmission planning using power systems planning principles.
• Prepare detailed written reports describing analyses performed.
• Work in small project teams, ensuring high quality deliverables.
• Develop automation scripts to improve simulation accuracy.
• Support proposal preparation with project plans and budgets.
• Deliver on-site technical consulting/training services.

Skills

Transmission system planning

Power flow analysis

Dynamic stability analysis

Automation scripting

Education

Master’s degree in electrical engineering specializing in Power and Energy Systems

Tools

PSS®E

TARA

TSAT

Job description

Senior Power Systems Consultant – Siemens Grid Software

About Us

Siemens Grid Software is accelerating and securing the energy transition, building autonomous grid management solutions that empower grid operators worldwide.

Job Description

As a Senior Power Systems Consultant on the Power Technologies International (PTI) team, you will plan and integrate renewables, storage, and FACTS into the electrical grid, perform large‑scale simulations, and develop solutions for clients such as power producers and ISOs.

This remote position is based in the contiguous U.S.

Responsibilities

• Perform transmission planning using power systems planning principles to simulate and analyze the power system steady state and dynamic behavior.
• Prepare detailed written reports describing analyses performed, conclusions, and recommendations.
• Work in small project teams, ensuring deliverables are high quality and projects complete within budget and schedule.
• Develop automation scripts to improve the speed and accuracy of simulations and analysis.
• Support proposal preparation by developing project plans, budgets, and timelines.
• Deliver on‑site technical consulting/training services.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering specializing in Power and Energy Systems.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in the electric power industry (consulting firm, utility, ISO, etc.).
• Knowledge of transmission system planning or operations with experience analyzing power flow and dynamic stability using PSS®E, TARA, or TSAT.
• Ability to travel 10% domestically.

Preferred qualifications

• Prior experience in Power System Consulting.
• Experience in MISO or SPP footprints.
• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power and Energy Systems.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
• Salary range $100,450 – $206,640, plus annual incentive target and potential for higher pay based on qualifications.

Diversity & Inclusion

We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects society’s diversity.