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Studies Engineer

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Original Job Summary

The Opportunity

Ulteig is seeking talented and motivated Studies level engineering candidates to support power system studies and transmission planning projects within the renewable energy and power markets.

What You'll Do

The Studies Engineer will perform system studies including short circuit, arc flash, load flow, transient overvoltage, and harmonics using PSSE, ETAP, EasyPower, PSCAD and other software packages. This role involves quality support for wind, solar, and BESS generator owners in a fast-paced environment, developing procedures for new study areas, supporting business development, and utilizing python scripting to improve process efficiency.

  • Conduct diverse power system studies
  • Support renewable energy projects
  • Develop and optimize study procedures
  • Utilize multiple power systems software
  • Implement Python scripting for process improvement

What We Expect From You

Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program or equivalent, with a minimum of 4 years working experience, including 3 years in power systems. Programming skills in Python, EIT status with progression toward PE certification, and strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal abilities are required. You must also have authorization to work permanently in the U.S.

What You Can Expect From Ulteig

Ulteig is a purpose driven organization with a people-focused culture for over 80 years. Enjoy flexible work arrangements (remote, hybrid, in-office), employee ownership, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative and innovative environment. Ulteig is committed to empowering its employees to create sustainable future solutions.

Key skills/competency

  • Power systems
  • Transmission planning
  • Short circuit analysis
  • Arc flash
  • Load flow
  • Python scripting
  • ETAP
  • PSSE
  • Renewable energy
  • Interpersonal communication

How to Get Hired at Ulteig

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight power systems and Python expertise.
  • Study Ulteig culture: Research their engineering projects and values.
  • Tailor your application: Match skills to study and renewable energy.
  • Prepare for technical interviews: Brush up on power system studies using PSSE and ETAP.
  • Showcase certifications: Emphasize EIT status and progress toward PE.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review PSSE, ETAP, EasyPower tutorials.
Practice Python scripting challenges.
Study power system study methodologies.
Analyze real-case transmission planning examples.

Behavioral Questions

Discuss past project challenges.
Explain teamwork experience effectively.
Describe self-motivation examples.
Share adaptive communication situations.