Power System Studies Engineer
Enercon
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Emeryville, CA · Posted October 13, 2026
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About the job
Overview
ENERCON’s Data Center Mission Critical Division (DCMC) is seeking a Power System Studies Engineer to join our team based in one of our various office locations across the U.S. or remote from within the US.
In the DCMC division, we work with small and large-scale Data Center and Mission Critical clients. Our clients range from National Laboratories using High Process Computing for scientific research to the world’s top Fortune 100 technology, communications, enterprise, hyperscale, and colocation companies with high availability demands.
Responsibilities
As the Power System Studies Engineer, you will analyze complex power systems and develop studies for our major data center clients, provide mentoring/coaching to less experienced engineers, develop relationships with our clients, and help the team achieve short and long-term business goals. This role is fast-paced, detailed-oriented, engaging, and requires leaderships skills to continue the fast growth of the group.
Power System Analysis & Design : Perform and/or provide oversight for short circuit calculations, medium and low-voltage coordination evaluations to optimize protective relay and breaker settings, and arc flash studies in compliance with NFPA, IEEE 1584, ANSI, and other industry standards. Develop or modify power system models to accurately reflect the designed and/or as-built site conditions. Develop and execute standards for power system studies and calculations across groups/offices
Data Collection & Documentation : Perform on-site data collection activities as needed (document protective device types and associated settings, develop and document single lines and confirm information such as motor HP, full load amps, locked rotor amps, etc.). Prepare error-free engineering documents (e.g., drawings, sketches, instructions, inputs, calculations, analyses, evaluations) according to and bounded by industry codes, standards, and regulations to support client engineering needs
Quality Assurance & Coordination : Perform QA/QC on engineering deliverables performed by others. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to obtain required inputs, elevate roadblocks, and develop innovative solutions
Industry Knowledge & Standards : Maintain up-to-date and relevant knowledge of industry codes and standards, safety culture, and design/analysis techniques suitable to the data center industry #LI-MB1
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university
Typically requires 3+ years of experience with power system studies using electrical modeling software (SKM Power Tools, ETAP, Easy Power, etc.) for mid-level candidates, and 6+ years of experience for a senior role
PE License or ability to obtain within 2 years of employment (incentive bonus available)
Experience in electrical codes, standards, and criteria for power systems and data centers (NFPA 70 & 70E, IEEE 1584, and ANSI)
Proficient with Microsoft Suite including, but not limited to, Word and Excel
Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to listen to clients and identify opportunities for growth
Leadership skills with strong aptitude for mentoring, motivating junior engineers, and developing a strong culture
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to travel 10%-20%; duration of travel may vary depending on project and client needs, ranging from a few days to a few weeks
#LI-MB1
Compensation Range
USD $84,000.00 - USD $160,800.00 /Yr. Additional Information
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As the Power System Studies Engineer, you will analyze complex power systems and develop studies for our major data center clients, provide mentoring/coaching to less experienced engineers, develop relationships with our clients, and help the team achieve short and long-term business goals. This role is fast-paced, detailed-oriented, engaging, and requires leaderships skills to continue the fast growth of the group.
Power System Analysis & Design : Perform and/or provide oversight for short circuit calculations, medium and low-voltage coordination evaluations to optimize protective relay and breaker settings, and arc flash studies in compliance with NFPA, IEEE 1584, ANSI, and other industry standards. Develop or modify power system models to accurately reflect the designed and/or as-built site conditions. Develop and execute standards for power system studies and calculations across groups/offices
Data Collection & Documentation : Perform on-site data collection activities as needed (document protective device types and associated settings, develop and document single lines and confirm information such as motor HP, full load amps, locked rotor amps, etc.). Prepare error-free engineering documents (e.g., drawings, sketches, instructions, inputs, calculations, analyses, evaluations) according to and bounded by industry codes, standards, and regulations to support client engineering needs
Quality Assurance & Coordination : Perform QA/QC on engineering deliverables performed by others. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to obtain required inputs, elevate roadblocks, and develop innovative solutions
Industry Knowledge & Standards : Maintain up-to-date and relevant knowledge of industry codes and standards, safety culture, and design/analysis techniques suitable to the data center industry #LI-MB1
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university
Typically requires 3+ years of experience with power system studies using electrical modeling software (SKM Power Tools, ETAP, Easy Power, etc.) for mid-level candidates, and 6+ years of experience for a senior role
PE License or ability to obtain within 2 years of employment (incentive bonus available)
Experience in electrical codes, standards, and criteria for power systems and data centers (NFPA 70 & 70E, IEEE 1584, and ANSI)
Proficient with Microsoft Suite including, but not limited to, Word and Excel
Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to listen to clients and identify opportunities for growth
Leadership skills with strong aptitude for mentoring, motivating junior engineers, and developing a strong culture
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to travel 10%-20%; duration of travel may vary depending on project and client needs, ranging from a few days to a few weeks
#LI-MB1