Houston, Texas, USA
21 hours ago
Power Systems Engineer
Job Title: Power Systems Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for a Power Systems Engineer with extensive experience in the Marine Industry. The candidate must be familiar with Marine Industry standard codes and Classification society regulations, including ABS and USCG regulations. The role involves Marine System Integration, focusing on Energy storage systems, power generation, and distribution (AC & DC), and hybrid multi-drive systems. Key responsibilities include performing power system studies in ETAP and MATLAB, designing Low & Medium voltage AC systems, and developing technical specifications based on customer and system requirements. The candidate must also be capable of relay programming (Logic and IEC), preparing commissioning checklists for switchgear (AC, DC), and setting up IEC networks.

Hard SkillsFamiliarity with Marine Industry standard codes and Classification society regulationsExperience in Marine System Integration involving Energy storage systems, power generation, and distribution (AC & DC)Experience in hybrid multi-drive systemsPerform power system studies in ETAP and MATLABBroad knowledge in vessels type and designExperience in Low & Medium voltage AC system designExperience in Switchgear Interlocking and protection design activitiesWriting Protection and Control Functions descriptionsDeveloping input/output lists for electrical systems/apparatusesDeveloping technical specifications based on customer and system requirementsReviewing/verifying technical proposals and generating gap analysesRelay Programming (Logic and IEC)Preparing commissioning checklists for switchgear (AC, DC)IEC Network setupElectrical System experience with switchgear protection delaysPower System AnalysisSystem Studies - SKAMExperience integrating automationMarine Industry ExperienceSoft SkillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsSelf-motivated and innovative thinkingQuality-driven nature focused on resultsAbility to work and lead multiple projects

Work Site

This is a fully remote position.


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