Power Systems Engineering Jobs in Washington
Power Systems Engineering jobs in Washington are open across Kirkland, Seattle, and Olympia and other Washington metros, with employers like DNV, Monolithic Power Systems, and Electric Power Systems hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About us
Electric Power Systems, Inc. is a unique company offering a wide range of experience and education in the area of power system operations, design, consultation and studies. We provide extensive services from planning studies, design and construction, to periodic testing and maintenance. We are currently seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer with a passion for protective relaying and power system analysis to join our Anchorage, Alaska or Olympia, Washington team.
Responsibilities
You’ll play a key role in high-impact projects involving the design and analysis of electrical protection systems, including:
- Conducting protection and coordination studies for transmission and distribution systems (5kV–230kV)
- Developing relay configuration files for substations and small-to-medium generation systems
- Performing short circuit and arc flash hazard studies
- Analyzing event reports and test results, and supporting field commissioning efforts
- Creating detailed protection design drawings and technical documentation
- Leading your own projects, from kickoff to closeout—tracking data, coordinating with clients, and managing timelines
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
- 5+ years of experience in power system protection and control
- Strong knowledge of protective relay theory and application (SEL, GE Multilin, etc.)
- PE license preferred (or ability to obtain it within a reasonable time frame)
- Experience with short circuit modeling tools (e.g., ETAP, SKM, ASPEN) is a plus
- Clear communication skills, with the ability to write technical reports and lead client discussions
Benefits
We offer a competitive total compensation package, including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Plan with a non-elective safe harbor contribution
- Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Health Club Membership
- Optional Supplemental Insurance such as vision, hospital confinement, accident, etc.
- Relocation assistance (if applicable)
Electric Power Systems, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We encourage qualified individuals of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, veteran statuses, and abilities to apply.
Note: This is a drug-free and smoke-free workplace.
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Where Washington roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Power Systems Engineering Job Market in Washington
A snapshot from current Washington openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- DNV2

- Monolithic Power Systems2

- Electric Power Systems1

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Electronics & Hardware2
- Manufacturing1
- Technology & Software1
What Washington Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in power systems engineering jobs across Washington.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with a power systems focus or equivalent
- Proficiency in power system analysis software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or PowerWorld
- Experience with protection and control design or relay coordination studies
- Knowledge of NERC reliability standards and IEEE power engineering standards
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or active progress toward licensure preferred
- Experience with transmission planning, load flow studies, or substation design
Power Systems Engineering Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions
How many power systems engineering jobs are there in Washington?
There are 5+ power systems engineering openings in Washington on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Kirkland, Seattle, and Olympia. New positions post regularly as employers across Washington hire.
How much do power systems engineerings make in Washington?
Power systems engineerings in Washington earn a median of about $134,570 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $81,280 for the lowest 10% to over $196,120 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Washington cities have the most power systems engineering jobs?
Kirkland, Seattle, and Olympia have the most power systems engineering openings in Washington right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire power systems engineerings in Washington?
Employers hiring power systems engineerings in Washington include DNV, Monolithic Power Systems, and Electric Power Systems, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote power systems engineering jobs in Washington?
Yes. About 40% of power systems engineering openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Washington metros.
How do I apply for power systems engineering jobs in Washington?
You can apply to power systems engineering jobs in Washington directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Washington location, then apply to each one that fits.
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