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Power Systems Engineer jobs are open across utilities, defense, renewables, and heavy industry, from entry-level to principal and lead, with specializations in grid protection, power electronics, and transmission planning. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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Plans layout and product organization of warehouse, and other storage areas, while considering for size, weight, and related factors of items being received and stored.
Acts as the liaison between the customers and other PSD Departments, to see that the customer’s needs are taken care of to their complete satisfaction.
Oversees that all new in-coming EP, Marine and Industrial stock inventory that is to be stored outside, is wrapped in plastic in accordance with RPC Company policy, and maintains the shrink wrapping system here at WCC.
Properly stores all incoming inventory and materials and accounts for their location and proper labeling, and enters this information into DBS, and/or in to any other equipment record storage files necessary to accommodate both Sales and Management.
Performs daily, weekly and monthly inventory equipment inspections to see the inventory records match to what is physically on hand; and assists with the annual Company inventory audit and equipment count.
Makes sure that all PSD Warehouse personnel have current and working fuel cards, and sees that they have the necessary security access to both the PSD Warehouse and related PSD service buildings.
Coordinates all outbound equipment shipments to customers, vendors, or to specific job sites, in conjunction with the PSD Engineering Department, PSD New Sales, and the PSD Industrial Rental Sales Departments requests.
Makes sure that all outbound equipment shipments have the required shipping documents.
Works closely with the PSD Industrial Rental Business Group and the PSD Rental Coordinators to see that all customers related out bound equipment shipments are processed on time.
Schedules the work load and shift hours for the PSD warehouse personnel, and manages their training, supervision and reviews their job performances on a quarterly basis.
Monitors and regulates the “after hours” call list for the PSD warehouse personnel, and assures that we have adequate personnel coverage here at WCC during normal business working hours.
Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
Monitors the required maintenance and service necessary for the forklifts and any other related company equipment assigned to the PSD Warehouse.
Orders and maintains all necessary PSD warehouse supplies.
Company Overview:
Today, Ring Power Corporate headquarters in St. Augustine oversees the operations of 18 branch locations throughout the state of Florida, including large regional facilities in Tampa and Orlando and crane and forklift sales and service facilities in Pompano and Miami. Ring Power also has eight facilities outside of Florida - Rhode Island, New Jersey, the Carolinas, Georgia, Texas and California - to serve the needs of other specialized industries and customers.
Ring Power Corporation has become one of the largest Cat Equipment dealers in the Southeastern United States through dedication to the mission of customer service. In order to preserve the "Customers First" reputation that Ring Power was built on, we continually train our employees and work closely with our customers to assure complete satisfaction, especially after the sale.
Currently, more than 1,700 employees at 26 locations throughout Florida and the United States work hard to provide the highest quality construction equipment, backed by responsive, professional service and support at every level.
Must be able to operate various fork-lift models in a safe and reliable manner
Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of basic computer skills preferred.
Must be able to comprehend, speak and write the English language.
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Physical Demands of the Position:
Place the corresponding letter next to each category. “C” Constantly-(6-8 hrs/day), “F” Frequently-(3-6 hrs/day), “O” Occasionally-(up to 3 hrs/day), or “NA” if not applicable. Indicate the appropriate weight where applicable. (ie: Up to 25 lbs., 26-50 lbs. or Over 50 lbs.)
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Climbing
Balancing
O
Stooping
O
Kneeling
O
Crouching
N/A
Crawling
O
Reaching
F
Standing
F
Sitting
F
Walking
N/A
Feeling
O
Fingering
O
Grasping
N/A
Repetitive Motion
C
Talking
C
Hearing
O
Pushing
Pulling
Lifting
Place the corresponding letter next to each category. “C” Constantly-(6-8 hrs/day), “F” Frequently-(3-6 hrs/day), “O” Occasionally-(up to 3 hrs/day), or “NA” if not applicable.
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The worker is subject to inside environmental conditions: Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature change.
F
The worker is subject to outside environmental conditions: No effective protection from weather.
F
The worker is subject to both environmental conditions: Activities occur inside and outside.
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The worker is subject to extreme cold: Temperatures below 32 degrees for periods of more than one hour.
O
The worker is subject to extreme heat: Temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour.
O
The worker is subject to noise: There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above the ambient noise level.
N/A
The worker is subject to vibration: Exposure to oscillating movements of the extremities of whole body.
O
The worker is subject to hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to heat and exposure to chemicals.
O
The worker is subject to atmospheric conditions: One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system or the skin: Fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases or poor ventilation.
N/A
The worker is subject to oils: There is air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids.
N/A
The worker is required to wear respirator.
C
The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).
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Who's Hiring
- Sargent & Lundy17

- Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories17

- Resa Power16

- CDM Smith13

- Eaton11

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services43
- Energy21
- Technology & Software11
- Manufacturing6
- Aerospace & Defense5
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in power systems engineer jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with a focus on power systems
- Proficiency in power systems analysis software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or PowerWorld
- Experience with protection relay configuration, coordination studies, and fault analysis
- Knowledge of NERC reliability standards and IEEE power system standards
- Hands-on experience with transmission, distribution, or substation design
- Professional Engineer license or active progress toward PE licensure
Tips for Your Power Systems Engineer Job Search
Quantify your protection relay work
Hiring managers want specifics. List the relay families you've programmed, the fault currents you've calculated, and the substations you've commissioned. Generic claims about 'protection experience' won't separate your resume from the stack.
Match your specialization to the employer type
Utilities prioritize NERC reliability standards and transmission planning. Defense contractors want power electronics and EMI hardening. Renewable developers need inverter controls and interconnection study experience. Read the posting carefully and reorder your bullet points to lead with what matches.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists power systems engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Earn your PE license before you need it
Many utility and public-sector roles require a Professional Engineer license to sign off on designs. Start logging your work experience hours under a licensed PE now so you're eligible to sit the PE exam when postings require it.
Prepare load flow and fault study walk-throughs
Interviewers at utilities and EPC firms routinely ask you to walk through a short-circuit or load flow analysis you've run. Have a real project ready, name the software you used, and be able to explain how your results influenced the design decision.
Follow up with technical details after interviews
A follow-up note that references a specific technical question from the interview, and adds a detail you didn't fully cover, stands out far more than a generic thank-you. Power engineering hiring teams are small and remember candidates who demonstrate depth.
Power Systems Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most power systems engineers?
The companies hiring the most power systems engineers right now include Sargent & Lundy, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, and Resa Power, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Utilities, defense contractors, and renewable energy developers consistently represent the bulk of active demand.
How many power systems engineer jobs are remote?
About 68% of power systems engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, which is lower than the broader engineering average because much of the work involves on-site commissioning, substation visits, and facility coordination. Roles focused on modeling, simulation, and protection relay settings reviews tend to offer the most location flexibility.
How do you become a power systems engineer?
Start with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, taking electives in power systems analysis, machines, and controls. Gain hands-on experience through internships at utilities or EPC firms. Pass the Fundamentals of Engineering exam, log supervised work experience, and sit the Professional Engineer exam. Familiarity with industry-standard software like ETAP or PSS/E is expected before most employers will interview you seriously.
Can you get a power systems engineer job with little experience?
Entry-level roles at utilities and engineering consultancies do hire new graduates, but you'll need to show more than coursework. Internship experience at a utility or EPC firm, a senior capstone project involving load flow or protection coordination, and demonstrated software skills in ETAP or PowerWorld all help. Rotating programs at large utilities are a structured path in without years of prior experience.
What does the power systems engineer interview process look like?
Most processes include an initial recruiter screen, a technical phone interview covering protection basics and power systems fundamentals, and an in-person or panel round where you walk through past projects in detail. Some utilities add a written or software-based assessment. Defense and government contractors often require a background check and may ask about security clearance eligibility before extending an offer.
Where can I find and apply to power systems engineer jobs?
You can find and apply to power systems engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Find the roles that match your specialization and experience level, then apply directly to each listing from the page.
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