Power Systems Study Engineer

April 28, 2025
$116000 / year

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Job Description

About Pond:

Pond is an award-winning, full-service architecture, engineering, planning, construction management, and environmental services firm. With nearly 60 years of experience, they provide professional solutions to clients globally. Their 600+ professionals offer customized solutions managing projects from concept to completion. Pond is ranked as the 80th largest engineering and design firm by ENR, Atlanta’s #1 engineering firm by Atlanta Business Chronicle, and has been recognized as an Employer of the Year by Georgia ACEC and a Best Place to Work for Working Parents.

About the Position: Power Systems Study Engineer

Pond is seeking a Power Systems Study Engineer for their Professional Design Group in Peachtree Corners, Georgia. This role requires 3+ years of experience in power system studies and electrical safety scenarios. Familiarity with industry best practices for electrical safety in the workplace and professional design is essential.

Job Responsibilities:

• The successful candidate will be mentored by senior electrical engineers while supporting and leading various electrical safety projects.
Interface with clients and contribute to proposal development.
Experience writing Coordination and Arc-Flash Study reports is required.
• Familiarity with NFPA 70E, IEEE 1584, NFPA 70, ANSI C37, and relevant IEC standards is a must.
• Proficiency in preparing time-current curves (TCCs), performing load flow analysis, voltage drop calculations on three-phase systems, and evaluating overcurrent protective devices (OCPDs) for coordination and system suitability.
• Conduct site visits to gather, document, and compile system data.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and quality requirements.
• Contribute to group processes, procedures, and template documents and tools.

Qualifications:

BS in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited college or university.
3+ years of experience in Electrical Design or Electrical Study performance – short circuit calculations, and coordination and arc-flash studies (including internship, co-op, or professional experience).
Proficiency with Power Systems Modeling software, including SKM Powertools (preferred), Easy Power, or ETAP, or other electrical study software.
EIT certification preferred or anticipated; a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in good standing is a plus.
• Experience as a field electrician is a plus.
• Familiarity with the Whole Building Design Guide is a plus.
• Proficiency with software such as Microsoft Office products and Bluebeam (or Adobe Acrobat).
• Ability to work well in a team environment, possess a positive attitude, multi-task, and be self-motivated to produce high-quality work.
• Ability and desire to learn and grow professionally.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally for project support.

Compensation:

The anticipated salary range for this Electrical Engineer II position is $75,900.00 – $116,000.00, with additional cash incentives and a comprehensive benefits package potentially available.