power systems engineering, inc.

Openings at Power System Engineering

PSE has a number of positions open as a result of our continued growth. Take a look at the careers available at PSE and find out how you can become a part of our team.

Whether or not there is an opening listed, PSE is always looking for professionals with:
  • Consulting experience in the areas of engineering, economics, planning, financing, telecommunications, or land planning.
  • Demonstrated expertise in business development, implementation, and project management.
  • Bachelors, masters, or doctorate degree.
  • Polished communication skills.
PSE is an employee-owned national consulting firm serving electric utilities of all types. PSE offers attractive salaries and benefits and significant growth potential for those that can recognize and respond to client needs. Qualified individuals who perform well at PSE may also be invited to become part owners of the business.

If you are interested in staying on the leading edge of your field, desire challenging projects, want substantial influence on your career direction, want compensation to reflect contribution, value working and learning from other skilled consultants, and prefer to work at a company where employees chart its course, Apply now by emailing us your resume and cover letter.

Utility Communications Consultant - Mobile Voice and Fixed Data

Power System Engineering, Inc. (PSE) has an opening in our Madison, WI office for a project management level person responsible for wide area communication studies and propogation activities focusing on land mobile radio (LMR) and fixed wireless design.

PSE leads technology and product selection projects of new privately owned mobile voice/data and fixed data systems for electric utilities. The tasks typically begin with defining the unique requirements, selecting the best technology, completing the radio design work, writing the RFP’s for the vendors to bid on, and helping the utility select the best product to meet the requirements.

Applicants must have at least 10 years of experience completing design tasks for both LMR and fixed wireless. Having core expertise in the following areas is highly desired:
  • Capability to complete LMR propagation studies and design.
  • Expertise in any or all of the following technologies: Licensed radio 30 to 900 MHz, unlicensed 900 MHz, 2.4 GHz, 5.8 GHz, and licensed microwave.
  • Good understanding of the product trade-offs for fixed data and LMR.
  • Experience working with frequency coordinators to help clients obtain the needed licenses.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to interface with clients in selling new work, completing strategy sessions with clients, writing proposals, specifications and RFPs and occasionally making industry presentations.

The selected individual will be working in a small team environment with other communication related experts. An engineering degree or technical degree and PE registration is preferred.

PSE offers attractive salaries and benefits and significant growth potential for those that can recognize and respond to client needs. To Apply, email us your resume and a cover letter.

Rate and Financial Analyst

Power System Engineering, Inc. (PSE) has an opening in our Minneapolis, MN office for a Rate and Financial Analyst. Working closely with senior staff, this position would assist in the development of retail rate/cost of service studies, financial forecasts and other electric utility rate and financial analysis. Qualified candidates must have a bachelor degree in business, economics, finance or engineering. It is essential to have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Applicants must be proficient with Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint.

PSE offers attractive salaries and benefits and significant growth potential for those that can recognize and respond to client needs. To Apply, email us your resume and a cover letter.

Manager of Substation Design

Power System Engineering, Inc. (PSE) has an opening in our Madison, WI office for a Manager of Substation Design. The Manager of Substation Design will be managing PSE’s substation engineers and CAD staff. The successful candidate shall also be able to develop budgetary estimates, develop engineering proposals, and write technical specifications and RFPs. The candidate may also make occasional presentations at various industry conferences and oversee the bidding process for new engagements and scopes of work. Travel is required to client sites for work on an as needed basis. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are a must.

Minimum qualifications include a BSEE or MSEE degree. A minimum of 10 years with demonstrable growth in the electric utility industry is required. Individuals must be either a registered Professional Engineer or meet the eligibility requirements to become registered. The candidate must also be self-motivated, be able to grasp concepts quickly and have an entrepreneurial outlook. The successful candidate will seek to expand the scope of his or her practice area and/or grow that practice into new areas.

PSE offers attractive salaries and benefits and significant growth potential for those that can recognize and respond to client needs. To Apply, email us your resume and a cover letter.

Operations and Planning Engineer

Power System Engineering, Inc. (PSE) has an immediate opening in our Madison, WI office for an Operations and Planning Engineer within the Resource and System Planning Department. This individual will provide consulting services to PSE clients that advocate optimal operation, maintenance and orderly expansion of an electric delivery system in accordance with national and state regulatory agency codes and standards.

To be considered, candidates must have a BSEE or MSEE with 5 to 10 years of professional experience. Registered professional engineer preferred. Working knowledge of applicable RUS, NESC, IEEE and ANSI standards are a plus. The selected individual will possess the knowledge of electrical systems, calculations, computer applications and technical writing. He/she will have the ability to draw on strong technical skills to help design and deliver quality solutions that work. Responsibilities include but are not limited to directing, coordinating and carrying out the development of long term and short-term power delivery studies and associated environmental reports in accordance with industry standards and established PSE guidelines.

PSE offers attractive salaries and benefits and significant growth potential for those that can recognize and respond to client needs. To Apply, email us your resume and a cover letter.

System Engineer

Power System Engineering, Inc. (PSE) has an immediate opening in for a Regional System Engineer in Estherville, Iowa. This position involves providing on-site engineering for Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative, a progressive and innovative rural electric cooperative in northwest Iowa. Candidate will be trained by and report to a supervisor at PSE

A four year degree in Electrical Engineering and five years or more of experience is necessary. This individual must be capable of acquiring a professional engineering license as soon as eligible. Comparable experience in some or all of the following is required: distribution modeling, power quality and quantity analysis, system maintenance analysis, distribution automation and SCADA, preparation of construction and material contracts and work order inspection. Working knowledge of personal computer applications including Microsoft Office, previous experience with automated mapping systems, computer-aided drafting and design of electric distribution facilities, RUS construction specifications, and National Electrical Safety Code guidelines is highly desired. Positions will be filled at the engineer or consultant (senior) level depending upon the experience and qualifications of the applicant.

PSE offers attractive salaries and benefits and significant growth potential for those that can recognize and respond to client needs. To Apply, email us your resume and a cover letter.

Substation Design Engineer

Power System Engineering, Inc. (PSE) has an opening in our Madison, WI office for a Substation Design Engineer. This individual will perform comprehensive quality design of medium and high voltage substations to include physical layout design, equipment specifications, electrical and construction diagrams, construction cost estimates, and project management. Candidates shall demonstrate experience in the engineering of bus work, power transformers, switchgear, ground grids, foundations, instrument transformers, DC battery systems, control house equipment and oil containment systems.

PSE also completes many projects that involve substation automation of IEDs, RTUs, data concentrators, communications equipment and the associated head-end hardware and software systems. Candidates that have an interest to work in the traditional substation engineering and in this new, interesting, and challenging automation area are encouraged to apply. Hands-on training would be completed by PSE’s existing substation automation experts.
Travel to client sites for work is required on an as needed basis. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are a must.

Qualifications include a BSEE or MSEE degree. A minimum of 5 years experience is required. Individuals must be either a registered Professional Engineer or meet the eligibility requirements to become registered. The applicant must be self-motivated, able to grasp concepts quickly and have an entrepreneurial outlook.

PSE offers attractive salaries and benefits and significant growth potential for those that can recognize and respond to client needs. To Apply, email us your resume and a cover letter.

Entry Level Planning Engineer

Power System Engineering, Inc. (PSE) is looking for an Entry Level Planning Engineer to be located in our Madison, WI office. Responsibilities include performing engineering related functions required in the development of electric distribution analysis studies such as power delivery, system protection and contingency plans.

The successful candidate must have a Bachelors of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering and be able to pursue a Professional Engineering licenses in five years or less.

PSE offers attractive salaries and benefits and significant growth potential for those that can recognize and respond to client needs. To Apply, email us your resume and a cover letter.

Manager of SCADA and Distribution Automation

Power System Engineering, Inc. (PSE) has an opening in our Madison, WI office for a Manager of SCADA and Distribution Automation. This individual will manage a group that typically works on client engagements involving procurement and deployment of: SCADA, IED integration, DA, substation communications, support in technology strategic planning for utilities and projects that involve integration of utility applications. Experience with GIS, OMS, and other automation technologies are also desired. Responsibilities will include business development, project and group management, and technical review in addition to normal consulting practice. Minimum qualifications include 10 years experience with demonstrable growth in the electric utility industry. Individual must have a BSEE or MSEE. The successful candidate will seek to expand this practice either in new areas or through extension of well-established existing areas.

PSE offers attractive salaries and benefits and significant growth potential for those that can recognize and respond to client needs. To Apply, email us your resume and a cover letter.

Utility Automation Consultant

Power System Engineering, Inc. (PSE) has an opening in our Madison, Wisconsin office for a Utility Automation Consultant to lead electric utility automation projects. Typical projects involve developing technology strategic plans for utilities and leading automation procurement initiatives involving: AMR, Mobile Workforce Management, Mobile Data, Land Mobile Radio, GIS, OMS, SCADA and other automation technologies. To be considered, candidates must also have a minimum of five years experience working with utilities with proven client interaction, interpersonal and business development skills. Individuals with BSEE, MSEE, or MBAs are highly desired.

PSE offers attractive salaries and benefits and significant growth potential for those that can recognize and respond to client needs. To Apply, email us your resume and a cover letter.
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