Senior Power Systems Engineer Jobs in Florida
Senior Power Systems Engineer jobs in Florida are in strong demand, concentrated in the defense and aerospace sectors, electric utilities, and infrastructure development that defines the state's engineering economy, with openings at every level from mid-career specialist through principal engineer. Tampa, Orlando, and Jacksonville anchor most of the hiring, where employers such as Siemens Energy, TECO Energy, and Lockheed Martin have long-established Florida operations. Grid modernization, renewable integration, and data center power infrastructure are the specialties drawing the most consistent interest from Florida hiring managers. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Summary:
PSI has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer supporting new aircraft subsystems and energy power generation systems. Driven by rapid growth and upcoming program milestones for major commercial and next-generation aerospace customers, we are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership for multidisciplinary hardware systems. In this role, you will lead and contribute to multidisciplinary engineering activities throughout the product lifecycle, from initial concept definition and system analysis through detailed design, development, qualification testing, fielding, sustainment, and customer support. Your team will be responsible for system analysis, trade studies, design integration, design reviews, testing, and operational support. You will provide technical leadership across major aircraft subsystems (e.g., environmental, propulsion, engine controls) and/or major energy power generation systems (e.g., fuel delivery, combustion, heat exchangers, cooling systems).
About PSI:
Parametric Solutions Inc. (PSI) is a gas turbine development firm supporting the aircraft and industrial power industries. Founded in 1993, PSI employs engineers, technicians, and staff who expertly design, analyze, procure, instrument, assemble and test gas turbine engines and components for military, commercial and industrial use.
PSI Culture:
PSI offers a workplace environment promoting success through individual contribution and collaborative teamwork. Our employees enjoy the ability to work on a wide range of projects, with the ability to easily change disciplines and/or job function. PSI offers annual performance evaluations, generous PTO (Paid Time Off) and flexible hours for superior work-life balance. We believe in giving back to our community through employee engagement in various charitable organizations and company-sponsored events. We offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, employer-paid life and disability insurance.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning and execution of technical analyses, system-level trade studies, resolve integration issues, and support testing during design and development of aircraft and/or energy power generation systems.
- Coordinate technical activities with multidisciplinary engineering teams, Program Management, Systems Engineering, Chief Engineering, and customer organizations.
- Develop and review detailed performance evaluations using engineering analysis tools (e.g., MATLAB, Ansys, NX, ASPEN, CHEMCAD or similar platforms).
- Own the end-to-end interface definition and tracking of Interface Control Documents (ICDs). Resolve conflicts, facilitate timely resolution and approvals to support program goals.
- Manage system level requirements by ensuring program level documents are flowed down to respective component groups, track compliance, and report summary status to management.
- Lead Root-Cause & Risk Management activities in support of engineering design changes and technical solutions. Coordinate and review component group risk mitigation plans.
- Lead the preparation and presentation of system technical results through reports, design reviews, and briefings to internal and external stakeholders. Define review criteria, drive technical alignment across disciplines, and ensure engineering readiness for formal program milestones.
- Perform end-to-end system analyses to validate and verify that components and integrated architectures meet performance specs, while actively supporting sustainment through root-cause failure analysis and hardware troubleshooting.
- Develop, implement and maintain process guidance for the program that ensures systems engineering can be executed consistently across design engineering teams and commodities.
- Perform and document system analyses to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications.
- Ability to work without direct supervision.
- Mentors less experienced engineers.
Requirements (Education & Experience):
Required:- Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering required.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience.
- US Citizenship required.
- Experience with integrating Aircraft Systems Architectures, Energy power generation systems or similar.
- Demonstrated experience in requirements engineering, including decomposition, allocation, traceability, and management.
- Proven experience leading the execution of system verification and validation plans, including test plan generation, test execution, and anomaly resolution.
- Experience performing system analysis, technical trade studies, design integration, testing, verification, or troubleshooting of complex aircraft, engine or energy systems.
- Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams of engineers in resolution of technical issues.
- Strong technical communication skills with a proven ability to synthesize complex data for executive briefings, hold technical meetings, and drive alignment across cross-functional departments.
- Proficiency using engineering and analysis tools such as MATLAB, Ansys, NX, ASPEN, or similar tools.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.).
Preferred:
- Experience navigating aerospace compliance frameworks and safety standards.
- Experience with Risk Management and Safety Assurance.
- Experience with electrical schematics, interface control documentation, engineering specifications, and communications protocols.
- Direct design experience with liquid fuel delivery, thermal management loops, or high-temperature heat exchangers.
Location:
Jupiter, FL, on-site.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protect by law.
Summary:
PSI has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer supporting new aircraft subsystems and energy power generation systems. Driven by rapid growth and upcoming program milestones for major commercial and next-generation aerospace customers, we are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership for multidisciplinary hardware systems. In this role, you will lead and contribute to multidisciplinary engineering activities throughout the product lifecycle, from initial concept definition and system analysis through detailed design, development, qualification testing, fielding, sustainment, and customer support. Your team will be responsible for system analysis, trade studies, design integration, design reviews, testing, and operational support. You will provide technical leadership across major aircraft subsystems (e.g., environmental, propulsion, engine controls) and/or major energy power generation systems (e.g., fuel delivery, combustion, heat exchangers, cooling systems).
About PSI:
Parametric Solutions Inc. (PSI) is a gas turbine development firm supporting the aircraft and industrial power industries. Founded in 1993, PSI employs engineers, technicians, and staff who expertly design, analyze, procure, instrument, assemble and test gas turbine engines and components for military, commercial and industrial use.
PSI Culture:
PSI offers a workplace environment promoting success through individual contribution and collaborative teamwork. Our employees enjoy the ability to work on a wide range of projects, with the ability to easily change disciplines and/or job function. PSI offers annual performance evaluations, generous PTO (Paid Time Off) and flexible hours for superior work-life balance. We believe in giving back to our community through employee engagement in various charitable organizations and company-sponsored events. We offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, employer-paid life and disability insurance.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning and execution of technical analyses, system-level trade studies, resolve integration issues, and support testing during design and development of aircraft and/or energy power generation systems.
- Coordinate technical activities with multidisciplinary engineering teams, Program Management, Systems Engineering, Chief Engineering, and customer organizations.
- Develop and review detailed performance evaluations using engineering analysis tools (e.g., MATLAB, Ansys, NX, ASPEN, CHEMCAD or similar platforms).
- Own the end-to-end interface definition and tracking of Interface Control Documents (ICDs). Resolve conflicts, facilitate timely resolution and approvals to support program goals.
- Manage system level requirements by ensuring program level documents are flowed down to respective component groups, track compliance, and report summary status to management.
- Lead Root-Cause & Risk Management activities in support of engineering design changes and technical solutions. Coordinate and review component group risk mitigation plans.
- Lead the preparation and presentation of system technical results through reports, design reviews, and briefings to internal and external stakeholders. Define review criteria, drive technical alignment across disciplines, and ensure engineering readiness for formal program milestones.
- Perform end-to-end system analyses to validate and verify that components and integrated architectures meet performance specs, while actively supporting sustainment through root-cause failure analysis and hardware troubleshooting.
- Develop, implement and maintain process guidance for the program that ensures systems engineering can be executed consistently across design engineering teams and commodities.
- Perform and document system analyses to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications.
- Ability to work without direct supervision.
- Mentors less experienced engineers.
Requirements (Education & Experience):
Required:- Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering required.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience.
- US Citizenship required.
- Experience with integrating Aircraft Systems Architectures, Energy power generation systems or similar.
- Demonstrated experience in requirements engineering, including decomposition, allocation, traceability, and management.
- Proven experience leading the execution of system verification and validation plans, including test plan generation, test execution, and anomaly resolution.
- Experience performing system analysis, technical trade studies, design integration, testing, verification, or troubleshooting of complex aircraft, engine or energy systems.
- Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams of engineers in resolution of technical issues.
- Strong technical communication skills with a proven ability to synthesize complex data for executive briefings, hold technical meetings, and drive alignment across cross-functional departments.
- Proficiency using engineering and analysis tools such as MATLAB, Ansys, NX, ASPEN, or similar tools.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.).
Preferred:
- Experience navigating aerospace compliance frameworks and safety standards.
- Experience with Risk Management and Safety Assurance.
- Experience with electrical schematics, interface control documentation, engineering specifications, and communications protocols.
- Direct design experience with liquid fuel delivery, thermal management loops, or high-temperature heat exchangers.
Location:
Jupiter, FL, on-site.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protect by law.
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What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in senior power systems engineer jobs across Florida.
- Professional Engineer license issued or recognized by the Florida Board of Professional Engineers
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a closely related power systems discipline
- Seven or more years of experience in power systems design, analysis, or protection engineering
- Proficiency in power systems analysis software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or PowerWorld
- Experience with IEEE and NERC reliability standards and Florida utility interconnection requirements
- Strong background in substation design, protective relaying, or transmission and distribution planning
Senior Power Systems Engineer Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a senior power systems engineer in Florida?
The standard path runs through a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, followed by gaining licensure as a Professional Engineer through the Florida Board of Professional Engineers, which requires passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam, accumulating qualifying experience, and then passing the Principles and Practice of Engineering exam. Florida employers at the senior level consistently expect active PE licensure, and candidates targeting utility or defense roles benefit from familiarity with Florida Power and Light, Duke Energy Florida, or Tampa Electric interconnection and protection standards.
How much do senior power systems engineers make in Florida?
Senior power systems engineers in Florida earn a median of about $104,780 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $65,090 for the lowest 10% to over $164,210 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire senior power systems engineers in Florida?
Employers hiring senior power systems engineers in Florida right now include Ring Power Corporation, Kimley-Horn, and EXP, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Florida's concentration of investor-owned utilities, aerospace primes, and expanding data center developers means the hiring base is broad and relatively stable across economic cycles.
Which Florida cities have the most senior power systems engineer jobs?
Orlando, Riverview, and Tampa account for the largest share of senior power systems engineer openings in Florida, driven by Tampa's utility and industrial base anchored by TECO Energy and major defense contractors, Orlando's aerospace and simulation sector, and Jacksonville's military installation presence and growing infrastructure pipeline that draws both public-sector and private engineering firms.
Are there remote senior power systems engineer jobs in Florida?
Yes, but they're rare. Power systems engineering is heavily site-dependent, with much of the work tied to substations, switchgear, control rooms, and physical infrastructure that cannot be inspected or commissioned remotely. About 0% of senior power systems engineer openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and the roles most likely to carry remote flexibility are modeling, load flow analysis, and protection coordination studies rather than hands-on field or construction management positions.
How can I get hired as a senior power systems engineer in Florida with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through an associate or junior electrical engineer role at a Florida utility or defense contractor, where structured new-graduate programs at employers like Duke Energy Florida or Siemens Energy provide rotational exposure across protection, planning, and operations. Candidates who pass the Fundamentals of Engineering exam early and build ETAP or PowerWorld proficiency through coursework or personal projects stand out, and lateral moves from power electronics, controls, or substation construction roles into power systems analysis are common stepping stones in the Florida market.
Where can I find and apply to senior power systems engineer jobs in Florida?
You can find and apply to senior power systems engineer jobs in Florida on Migrate Mate, which lists current Florida openings updated regularly. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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