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Shermco Industries · 6 days ago

Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Studies

Shermco Industries is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Power System Studies to join their team. This role involves leading complex power system analyses to support the reliable operation of electrical infrastructure for various clients. The engineer will also provide technical leadership and client engagement, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

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Responsibilities

Lead and execute detailed power system studies including, but not limited to:
Load flow (power flow) analysis
Short-circuit analysis
Arc flash hazard analysis (IEEE 1584 methodology)
Protection coordination studies
Transient stability and motor starting analysis (as applicable)
Develop electrical models using software such as ETAP, SKM PowerTools, EasyPower, or similar platforms
Review and approve study reports, models, and technical recommendations to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards
Provide engineering support for electrical system design and operation based on study outcomes
Recommend improvements to system design, protection schemes, and operational practices based on study results
Serve as the technical lead on assigned projects, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget alignment
Coordinate with internal project teams, clients, and stakeholders to define study requirements and deliverables
Develop and manage project schedules and provide regular status updates
Ensure all deliverables meet client expectations and applicable standards (e.g., IEEE, NEC, NESC, NFPA 70E)
Act as a trusted technical advisor to clients, providing expert recommendations for system improvements and risk mitigation
Present technical findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences
Support proposal development, scope definition, and cost estimation for power system study projects
Ensure that all work complies with applicable codes, standards, regulations, and safety practices
Stay current with emerging standards, technologies, and best practices in power system analysis

Qualification

Power system studiesETAPProfessional Engineer (PE) licenseElectrical system designIEEE standardsProject managementField experienceCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited institution
10+ years of experience performing and leading electrical power system studies
Expert knowledge of power system analysis software such as ETAP, SKM, or EasyPower, ASPEN, or other power system modeling software
Strong understanding of electrical system design, protection schemes, and utility/industrial electrical infrastructure
In-depth knowledge of applicable standards including IEEE, NEC, NFPA 70E, NESC, and utility interconnection requirements
Must have knowledge of low, medium and high-voltage up to 500 kV
Proven ability to review, interpret, and create one-line diagrams, schematics, and system models
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex technical concepts clearly
Strong organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills
Ability to mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers

Preferred

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems emphasis)
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred; ability to obtain PE license required
Experience working with utilities, large industrial facilities, or electrical service providers
Familiarity with transient stability, dynamic modeling, or renewable energy integration studies
Field experience with system commissioning, troubleshooting, or testing is a plus

Company

Shermco Industries

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Shermco Industries provides testing, repair, and maintenance of electrical infrastructure.

H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (2)
2021 (1)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Hitachi Energy
2025-10-29Corporate Round
2025-08-21Acquired

Leadership Team

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Lori Partain
Chief Human Resources Officer
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