Senior Power Systems Engineer Jobs in Georgia
Senior Power Systems Engineer jobs in Georgia are in strong and sustained demand, concentrated in electric utilities, defense and aerospace systems, and large-scale infrastructure development, with openings at every level from associate engineer through principal and staff. Atlanta, Savannah, and Augusta are the state's leading hiring metros, anchored by major employers such as Georgia Power, Gulfstream Aerospace, and Siemens Energy. The most sought-after specialties in Georgia right now are transmission and distribution system design, grid modernization and protection engineering, and substation design. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Senior Power Systems Engineer (PE) – Arc Flash & Coordination Studies
Toland Mizell Molnar, LLC (TMM) was formed in 2009 and is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). TMM offers a wide range of services in the sphere of design and building project management. With constant training and continuous improvement, TMM strives to be on the cutting edge. Our focus on customer service is what sets us apart from the competition. TMM is a natural culmination of a tradition of working for the Federal Government and a focus on the Department of Veterans Affairs. TMM brings together the best of all worlds: 1) experience in the Federal and VA construction industries, 2) experience from the Government side in facilities management, and 3) the talents of an experienced professional management team.
Position at a Glance
· Location: Remote (U.S.) or hybrid in the Macon / Warner Robins, GA area
· Travel: Periodic travel to client facilities, primarily VA medical centers, for field work and client meetings
· Employment Type: Full-time
· Experience: 5+ years, Professional Engineer license required
· Compensation: $100,000 – $140,000 per year, based on experience
Job Description
We are hiring a licensed Professional Engineer to lead short circuit, protective device coordination, and arc flash hazard studies for large healthcare facilities, primarily Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers. You will own studies from field data collection through sealed IEEE 1584-2018 and NFPA 70E compliant reports in SKM PowerTools, review the work of junior engineers, and serve as a technical point of contact for clients. This position may also support electrical design on multi-discipline building projects for government and commercial facilities.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
· Lead short circuit, protective device coordination, and arc flash studies from scoping through final sealed report using SKM PowerTools
· Plan and lead field data collection at client facilities
· Evaluate equipment interrupting and withstand ratings, and selective coordination of emergency and essential electrical systems in accordance with the NEC
· Develop protective device setting recommendations and practical options to reduce incident energy
· Review, approve, and seal study reports and arc flash labels
· Perform QC reviews of models, calculations, and reports prepared by junior engineers, and mentor entry-level staff
· Meet with clients to confirm scope, present findings, and maintain positive client relationships
· Prepare electrical drawings and specifications for design projects as assigned
· Manage project budgets and schedules with limited direction
· Support proposals, scopes, fee estimates, and business development activities
Required Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
· Active Professional Engineer (PE) license, with the ability to obtain additional state licenses as projects require
· 5+ years of experience performing short circuit, coordination, and arc flash studies
· Strong working knowledge of IEEE 1584-2018, NFPA 70E, and the National Electrical Code (NEC)
· Ability to travel for field work and to work safely around energized electrical equipment in accordance with NFPA 70E
· Ability to obtain access to VA facilities, including completion of a federal background investigation
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience performing studies in SKM PowerTools (ETAP or EasyPower experience will be considered)
· Experience with hospital, healthcare, or federal facility electrical systems
· Experience mentoring or reviewing the work of junior engineers
· Experience preparing proposals and fee estimates
· Familiarity with AutoCAD or Revit
Compensation
The salary range for this position is $100,000 – $140,000 per year. Placement within the range depends on years of power systems study experience, healthcare and federal project experience, and the number of states in which the candidate holds an active PE license.
Other Criteria
· Ability to prepare effective and concise documents
· Technical precision and attention to detail
· A can-do attitude with a desire to provide outstanding professional services
· Dedication to their own professional development as well as the success of colleagues and the firm
· Ability to make effective presentations to a variety of groups
How to Apply
Send your resume, a list of states where you hold an active PE license, and a brief summary of your arc flash and coordination study experience to dedge@toland-mizell-molnar.com. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
TMM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Pay: $100,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Senior Power Systems Engineer (PE) – Arc Flash & Coordination Studies
Toland Mizell Molnar, LLC (TMM) was formed in 2009 and is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). TMM offers a wide range of services in the sphere of design and building project management. With constant training and continuous improvement, TMM strives to be on the cutting edge. Our focus on customer service is what sets us apart from the competition. TMM is a natural culmination of a tradition of working for the Federal Government and a focus on the Department of Veterans Affairs. TMM brings together the best of all worlds: 1) experience in the Federal and VA construction industries, 2) experience from the Government side in facilities management, and 3) the talents of an experienced professional management team.
Position at a Glance
· Location: Remote (U.S.) or hybrid in the Macon / Warner Robins, GA area
· Travel: Periodic travel to client facilities, primarily VA medical centers, for field work and client meetings
· Employment Type: Full-time
· Experience: 5+ years, Professional Engineer license required
· Compensation: $100,000 – $140,000 per year, based on experience
Job Description
We are hiring a licensed Professional Engineer to lead short circuit, protective device coordination, and arc flash hazard studies for large healthcare facilities, primarily Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers. You will own studies from field data collection through sealed IEEE 1584-2018 and NFPA 70E compliant reports in SKM PowerTools, review the work of junior engineers, and serve as a technical point of contact for clients. This position may also support electrical design on multi-discipline building projects for government and commercial facilities.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
· Lead short circuit, protective device coordination, and arc flash studies from scoping through final sealed report using SKM PowerTools
· Plan and lead field data collection at client facilities
· Evaluate equipment interrupting and withstand ratings, and selective coordination of emergency and essential electrical systems in accordance with the NEC
· Develop protective device setting recommendations and practical options to reduce incident energy
· Review, approve, and seal study reports and arc flash labels
· Perform QC reviews of models, calculations, and reports prepared by junior engineers, and mentor entry-level staff
· Meet with clients to confirm scope, present findings, and maintain positive client relationships
· Prepare electrical drawings and specifications for design projects as assigned
· Manage project budgets and schedules with limited direction
· Support proposals, scopes, fee estimates, and business development activities
Required Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
· Active Professional Engineer (PE) license, with the ability to obtain additional state licenses as projects require
· 5+ years of experience performing short circuit, coordination, and arc flash studies
· Strong working knowledge of IEEE 1584-2018, NFPA 70E, and the National Electrical Code (NEC)
· Ability to travel for field work and to work safely around energized electrical equipment in accordance with NFPA 70E
· Ability to obtain access to VA facilities, including completion of a federal background investigation
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience performing studies in SKM PowerTools (ETAP or EasyPower experience will be considered)
· Experience with hospital, healthcare, or federal facility electrical systems
· Experience mentoring or reviewing the work of junior engineers
· Experience preparing proposals and fee estimates
· Familiarity with AutoCAD or Revit
Compensation
The salary range for this position is $100,000 – $140,000 per year. Placement within the range depends on years of power systems study experience, healthcare and federal project experience, and the number of states in which the candidate holds an active PE license.
Other Criteria
· Ability to prepare effective and concise documents
· Technical precision and attention to detail
· A can-do attitude with a desire to provide outstanding professional services
· Dedication to their own professional development as well as the success of colleagues and the firm
· Ability to make effective presentations to a variety of groups
How to Apply
Send your resume, a list of states where you hold an active PE license, and a brief summary of your arc flash and coordination study experience to dedge@toland-mizell-molnar.com. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
TMM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Pay: $100,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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The qualifications that appear most often in senior power systems engineer jobs across Georgia.
- Active Professional Engineer license issued or recognized by the Georgia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with a focus on power systems or closely related discipline
- Seven or more years of hands-on experience in power systems analysis, design, or protection
- Proficiency in industry-standard power systems software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or PowerWorld
- Experience with transmission and distribution design, substation engineering, or grid protection schemes
- Familiarity with NERC reliability standards and applicable NEC and IEEE codes governing power systems work
Senior Power Systems Engineer Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a senior power systems engineer in Georgia?
You become a senior power systems engineer in Georgia by first earning a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, then obtaining a Professional Engineer license through the Georgia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. The path runs from the Fundamentals of Engineering exam through several years of supervised work experience before you sit for the Principles and Practice of Engineering exam. Most Georgia employers expect a licensed PE and substantial power systems experience before considering a candidate for a senior-level role.
Which companies hire senior power systems engineers in Georgia?
Employers hiring senior power systems engineers in Georgia right now include Sargent & Lundy, Kimley-Horn, and ENERCON SERVICES, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Georgia's dense mix of investor-owned utilities, defense contractors, and large engineering consulting firms keeps hiring active across the state year-round.
Which Georgia cities have the most senior power systems engineer jobs?
Atlanta, Kennesaw, and Norcross have the most senior power systems engineer openings in Georgia. Atlanta drives the largest share through its concentration of utility headquarters, engineering consultancies, and large industrial operators, while Savannah's growing port and manufacturing base and Augusta's defense and energy infrastructure create consistent demand outside the metro.
Are there remote senior power systems engineer jobs in Georgia?
Yes, but they're rare. About 60% of senior power systems engineer openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting the hands-on, site-dependent nature of most power systems work. The portions of the role most likely to go remote are planning studies, load flow analysis, and protection coordination work that can be completed in modeling software without physical site presence.
How can I get hired as a senior power systems engineer in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is an electrical engineering internship or new-graduate program at one of Georgia's major utilities or engineering firms, where you build direct power systems experience. Georgia Power runs structured new-engineer development programs, and large consulting firms with Georgia offices regularly bring on junior engineers from Georgia Tech and Georgia Southern. Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam early and developing proficiency in ETAP or PSS/E gives candidates without field experience a concrete edge when competing for entry-level power systems roles.
Where can I find and apply to senior power systems engineer jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to senior power systems engineer jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings in the state. Find a role that fits and apply directly through the listing.
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