Operating with minimal supervision, the position manages complex technical studies, oversees interconnection processes, and guides a team of power system engineers. This role is central to shaping interconnection strategy, ensuring high‑quality technical analyses, and supporting the growth of the organization’s power systems practice.

Lead generation interconnection efforts within the ERCOT footprint, serving as the technical expert for energy resource (generator and load) interconnection processes.

Create and validate PSS/E, PSCAD, and TSAT plant models for Solar PV, BESS, Wind, and conventional projects. Serve as subject matter expert on modelling issues and model tuning for these plant models

Lead and perform advanced large‑load power system modeling and dynamic impact studies to assess system performance and interconnection requirements.

Perform interconnection modeling, due diligence, analysis, and specialized grid studies including Reactive Power Compensation.

Mentor and develop junior Power Systems Engineers.

Represent EPE at technical meetings and conferences.

Stay up to date with emerging technologies, market innovations, and best practices in the energy industry to enhance the organization's offerings and capabilities.

5+ years professional experience as a Power Systems Engineer supporting generation and transmission interconnection

Well‑versed in the interconnection process of ERCOT from the initial filing of the interconnection application through commercial operations; Hands‑on ERCOT Model Quality Testing (MQT) experience.





Experience leveraging AI and automation tools responsibly to improve quality, productivity and innovation

Have high standards in producing quality reports and products that he/she shall own with pride.

Strong organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal, particularly with respect to explaining technical matters.

Strong customer focus, both internal and external.

Be a part of an innovative team shaping the grid of the future through advanced energy intelligence. For more than half a century, Electric Power Engineers (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe, providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As leaders in the renewables space, we are focused on building a modern, secure, and resilient grid. Join us in making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can transform the future of energy.

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage foryou

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Location : This position will be remote US or Canada

Travel : Occasional travel may be needed (10% or less)

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📌 Senior Energy Systems Engineer (Ottawa)
🏢 Electric Power Engineers
📍 Ottawa