DLB Associates · 1 month ago
Power Systems Study Engineer III
United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expDLB Associates is a premier engineering and consulting firm specializing in innovative solutions across hyperscale data centers. The Power Systems Study Engineer III will lead complex electrical system analyses, including short circuit, arc flash, and transient stability studies, while collaborating with design staff to optimize mission-critical projects.
Association
Responsibilities
Independently perform Power System Studies for mission critical projects
Assess the capabilities, ratings, and condition of equipment such as transformers, circuit breakers, and capacitors to determine if they meet system requirements
Analyze current and future system load to ensure power delivery without overloading components
Evaluate potential fault conditions to determine the system's response and ensure that equipment ratings are not exceeded
Study the settings of protective devices such as relays, circuit breakers, and fuses to ensure they coordinate correctly and provide optimal protection
Conduct studies to determine potential arc flash hazards, calculate incident energy, and recommend safety practices and protective equipment
Evaluate the power system's ability to maintain synchronism after large disturbances, such as faults or sudden changes in load, motor starting, etc
Prepare incremental and final deliverables including breaker settings tables, TCC’s, arc flash labels, and final reports as required by the project scope
Assist with proposal development including project scope, schedule and budget
Timely and effective management of project deliverables including personal workload forecasting and coordination
Identify potential project scope changes and aid in development of strategies to minimize impact and control deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines
Perform QAQC peer reviews for projects where he or she is not the lead design engineer / power system study specialist
Prepare project reports for internal and external stakeholders for projects which he or she is involved
Leverage AI-enabled and digital tools to enhance efficiency, reduce manual effort, and support consistent, high-quality work output
Identify opportunities to improve processes and demonstrate a continuous learning mindset, seeking out new technologies, skills, and methods that elevate individual and team performance
Adapt to emerging technologies and evolving digital workflows, actively supporting the integration and adoption of innovative tools across the organization
Performs Other Related Duties as Assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from ABET accredited institution
Minimum of five years of electrical engineering experience
Knowledge of electrical topologies associated with mission critical facilities
Knowledge of the operation, types, and settings of protective devices like relays, circuit breakers, and fuses
Understanding of the ratings, capabilities, and conditions of various power system equipment
Knowledge of industry and safety standards related to power systems, especially concerning arc flash hazards and other safety-related matters
Knowledge of the effects and requirements of connecting new generation or loads to existing systems
Skill in using power system simulation software such as ETAP, PSS/E, SKM, Easy Power, etc
Skilled at using MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams), along with exceptional organizational skills for file management
Skilled at reviewing design drawings and equipment submittals
Skilled in performing code analysis including selection of equipment, wiring, etc. to meet code requirements
Skilled in performing code analysis and advanced knowledge of electrical codes
Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
Ability to work successfully in a remote environment thru effective communication and organizational skills, self-motivation, proactiveness and resourcefulness in a distraction free workspace
Ability to follow company and site safety requirements
Ability to analyze and prepare documents, reports and correspondence
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form (technical and non-technical information)
Ability to communicate effectively directly with clients and at times serve as primary point of client contact
Ability to work under pressure and meet close deadlines
Ability to effectively plan and delegate the work of others
Organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Benefits
Choice of comprehensive medical plans (including two PPO-style plans and a HDHP w/ HSA option)
Health reimbursement account (HRA), flex spending accounts (FSA)
Dental and vision plans
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits extended to spouse / domestic partner and dependent children up to age 26
401k with company match and self-directed brokerage account option
PTO including additional paid time off during the last week of the year
Company paid life insurance coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
Short and long-term disability, AD&D coverage
Professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement and professional licensing assistance
Paid parental leave after one year of employment
Company
DLB Associates
DLB Associates is an engineering consulting company - rendering and design for residential and commercial sectors.
201-500 employees
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