Senior Power Systems Consultant
- Oakville, ON, Canada
The base salary range for this position is $119,000–$145,000 per year. · Full-time
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A Snapshot of Your Day
Join us as a Senior Power Systems Consultant and help shape the future of North America’s electric grid! In this dynamic role, you will lead technically challenging projects that encompass transmission planning, grid interconnection, HVDC systems, renewable integration, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and hyperscale data center developments. You will collaborate with utilities, developers, ISOs, TSOs, and industrial customers to tackle complex power system challenges while working alongside some of the industry’s leading experts.
As a trusted advisor, you will blend advanced technical expertise with strong consulting and communication skills to deliver practical solutions that enhance grid reliability, resiliency, and sustainability. Your contributions will directly influence critical infrastructure investments and support the ongoing energy transition.
How You’ll Make An Impact
- Lead and execute advanced power system studies that support transmission planning, generation interconnection, grid modernization initiatives, and large-scale infrastructure projects, including HVDC, FACTS, renewable energy, BESS, and data center interconnections.
- Perform detailed power system analyses, including load flow, short-circuit, transient and voltage stability, protection coordination, transfer capability, and dynamic performance assessments.
- Conduct electromagnetic transient (EMT) studies, focusing on switching transients, harmonics, transient recovery voltage (TRV), insulation coordination, and power quality assessments.
- Serve as a trusted technical advisor to customers, guiding interconnection processes and facilitating successful engagements with utilities, ISOs/RTOs, developers, and regulatory stakeholders.
- Lead multidisciplinary and multicultural project teams, ensuring successful project execution, quality delivery, customer satisfaction, and strong consulting outcomes.
- Mentor junior engineers and consultants while contributing to proposal development, technical strategy, business growth, and thought leadership initiatives.
What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required; advanced degree in Power Systems Engineering preferred.
- 8+ years of experience performing transmission-level power system studies and analyses.
- Expertise in load flow, short-circuit, transient/voltage stability, and transmission planning studies.
- Experience with generator interconnection, system impact, and grid compliance studies within North American utility and ISO/RTO environments.
- Proficiency with industry-leading tools such as PSS®E, PSCAD™, PowerFactory, PSLF, ASPEN, and/or similar platforms.
- Demonstrated success leading customer-facing consulting projects and providing technical leadership on complex grid modernization, renewable integration, HVDC, and BESS initiatives.
About The Team
Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology. You’ll have the opportunity to shape the successful delivery of North America’s energy transition by supporting some of the industry’s most complex grid modernization projects. Your expertise will directly influence project strategy, execution planning, and business growth while working alongside a highly collaborative team committed to innovation, safety, and operational excellence.
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Our Commitment to Diversity
Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.
Pay Transparency:
This position is based in Oakville, Ontario. Siemens Energy offers a variety of benefits, including health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and holiday pay. The base salary range for this position is $119,000–$145,000 per year.
Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, skills, certifications, and other business needs. Employees typically do not start at the top of the range, though compensation depends on each individual’s qualifications.
This position is for an Immediate Vacancy. We are actively seeking candidates to fill this role as soon as possible. Please note that the timeline for hiring may vary based on organizational needs and candidate availability.
Rewards
- Career growth and development opportunities
- Supportive work culture and a healthy work- life balance
- Flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital workspaces.
- Competitive total rewards package
- Flexible benefits and savings programs
- Rewarding vacation entitlement with the opportunity to buy
- Parental leave
- Profit sharing
- Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives
- Diversity and inclusivity focused
Read the full bilingual original
Join us as a Senior Power Systems Consultant and help shape the future of North America’s electric grid! In this dynamic role, you will lead technically challenging projects that encompass transmission planning, grid interconnection, HVDC systems, renewable integration, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and hyperscale data center developments. You will collaborate with utilities, developers, ISOs, TSOs, and industrial customers to tackle complex power system challenges while working alongside some of the industry’s leading experts.
As a trusted advisor, you will blend advanced technical expertise with strong consulting and communication skills to deliver practical solutions that enhance grid reliability, resiliency, and sustainability. Your contributions will directly influence critical infrastructure investments and support the ongoing energy transition.
How You’ll Make An Impact
- Lead and execute advanced power system studies that support transmission planning, generation interconnection, grid modernization initiatives, and large-scale infrastructure projects, including HVDC, FACTS, renewable energy, BESS, and data center interconnections.
- Perform detailed power system analyses, including load flow, short-circuit, transient and voltage stability, protection coordination, transfer capability, and dynamic performance assessments.
- Conduct electromagnetic transient (EMT) studies, focusing on switching transients, harmonics, transient recovery voltage (TRV), insulation coordination, and power quality assessments.
- Serve as a trusted technical advisor to customers, guiding interconnection processes and facilitating successful engagements with utilities, ISOs/RTOs, developers, and regulatory stakeholders.
- Lead multidisciplinary and multicultural project teams, ensuring successful project execution, quality delivery, customer satisfaction, and strong consulting outcomes.
- Mentor junior engineers and consultants while contributing to proposal development, technical strategy, business growth, and thought leadership initiatives.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required; advanced degree in Power Systems Engineering preferred.
- 8+ years of experience performing transmission-level power system studies and analyses.
- Expertise in load flow, short-circuit, transient/voltage stability, and transmission planning studies.
- Experience with generator interconnection, system impact, and grid compliance studies within North American utility and ISO/RTO environments.
- Proficiency with industry-leading tools such as PSS®E, PSCAD™, PowerFactory, PSLF, ASPEN, and/or similar platforms.
- Demonstrated success leading customer-facing consulting projects and providing technical leadership on complex grid modernization, renewable integration, HVDC, and BESS initiatives.
Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology. You’ll have the opportunity to shape the successful delivery of North America’s energy transition by supporting some of the industry’s most complex grid modernization projects. Your expertise will directly influence project strategy, execution planning, and business growth while working alongside a highly collaborative team committed to innovation, safety, and operational excellence.
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo
Our Commitment to Diversity
Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.
Pay Transparency:
This position is based in Oakville, Ontario. Siemens Energy offers a variety of benefits, including health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and holiday pay. The base salary range for this position is $119,000–$145,000 per year.
Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, skills, certifications, and other business needs. Employees typically do not start at the top of the range, though compensation depends on each individual’s qualifications.
This position is for an Immediate Vacancy. We are actively seeking candidates to fill this role as soon as possible. Please note that the timeline for hiring may vary based on organizational needs and candidate availability.
Rewards
- Career growth and development opportunities
- Supportive work culture and a healthy work- life balance
- Flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital workspaces.
- Competitive total rewards package
- Flexible benefits and savings programs
- Rewarding vacation entitlement with the opportunity to buy
- Parental leave
- Profit sharing
- Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives
- Diversity and inclusivity focused
Titre du poste : Consultant senior en systèmes électriques
Un aperçu de votre journée
Rejoignez-nous en tant que Consultant senior en systèmes électriques et aidez à façonner l’avenir du réseau électrique de l’Amérique du Nord ! Dans ce rôle dynamique, vous dirigerez des projets techniquement exigeants qui englobent la planification de la transmission, l’interconnexion du réseau, les systèmes de courant continu haute tension (CCHT), l’intégration des énergies renouvelables, les systèmes de stockage d’énergie par batterie (SEB) et le développement de centres de données hyperscale. Vous collaborerez avec des services publics, des développeurs, des ISO (Organismes de Système Indépendants), des TSO (Opérateurs de Système de Transport) et des clients industriels pour relever des défis complexes liés aux systèmes électriques tout en travaillant aux côtés de certains des experts les plus reconnus de l’industrie.
En tant que conseiller de confiance, vous allierez une expertise technique avancée à de solides compétences en consultation et en communication pour fournir des solutions pratiques qui améliorent la fiabilité, la résilience et la durabilité du réseau. Vos contributions influenceront directement les investissements dans les infrastructures critiques et soutiendront la transition énergétique en cours.
Comment vous ferez une différence
- Diriger et exécuter des études avancées sur les systèmes électriques qui soutiennent la planification de la transmission, l’interconnexion de la génération, les initiatives de modernisation du réseau et les projets d’infrastructure à grande échelle, y compris CCHT, FACTS, énergies renouvelables, SEB et interconnexions de centres de données.
- Effectuer des analyses détaillées des systèmes électriques, y compris le flux de charge, les courts-circuits, la stabilité transitoire et de tension, la coordination de protection, la capacité de transfert et les évaluations de performance dynamique.
- Réaliser des études de transitoires électromagnétiques (TEM), en se concentrant sur les transitoires de commutation, les harmoniques, la tension de récupération transitoire (TRV), la coordination de l’isolation et les évaluations de la qualité de l’énergie.
- Servir de conseiller technique de confiance pour les clients, en guidant les processus d’interconnexion et en facilitant des engagements réussis avec les services publics, les ISO/RTO, les développeurs et les parties prenantes réglementaires.
- Diriger des équipes de projet multidisciplinaires et multiculturelles, en veillant à l’exécution réussie des projets, à la qualité des livrables, à la satisfaction des clients et à de solides résultats en consultation.
- Encadrer des ingénieurs et consultants juniors tout en contribuant au développement de propositions, à la stratégie technique, à la croissance des affaires et aux initiatives de leadership éclairé.
- Diplôme de baccalauréat en génie électrique requis ; diplôme avancé en génie des systèmes électriques préféré.
- Plus de 8 ans d’expérience dans la réalisation d’études et d’analyses de systèmes électriques au niveau de la transmission.
- Expertise en flux de charge, courts-circuits, stabilité transitoire/de tension et études de planification de la transmission.
- Expérience avec l’interconnexion de générateurs, l’impact sur le système et les études de conformité au réseau dans les environnements des services publics et des ISO/RTO en Amérique du Nord.
- Maîtrise des outils de pointe de l’industrie tels que PSS®E, PSCAD™, PowerFactory, PSLF, ASPEN et/ou des plateformes similaires.
- Succès démontré dans la direction de projets de consultation orientés vers le client et dans la fourniture de leadership technique sur des initiatives complexes de modernisation du réseau, d’intégration des énergies renouvelables, de CCHT et de SEB.
Notre division Technologie du réseau permet un réseau fiable, durable et numérique. Le réseau électrique est la colonne vertébrale de la transition énergétique. Siemens Energie offre un portefeuille et des solutions de premier plan en transmission CCHT, en stabilisation et stockage du réseau, en équipements de commutation haute tension et en transformateurs, ainsi qu’en technologie de réseau numérique. Vous aurez l’opportunité de façonner la livraison réussie de la transition énergétique de l’Amérique du Nord en soutenant certains des projets de modernisation du réseau les plus complexes de l’industrie. Votre expertise influencera directement la stratégie de projet, la planification de l’exécution et la croissance des affaires tout en travaillant aux côtés d’une équipe hautement collaborative, engagée envers l’innovation, la sécurité et l’excellence opérationnelle.
Qui est Siemens Energy ?
Chez Siemens Energy, nous sommes plus qu’une simple entreprise de technologie énergétique. Avec environ 100 000 employés dévoués dans plus de 90 pays, nous développons les systèmes énergétiques de demain, garantissant que la demande énergétique croissante de la communauté mondiale soit satisfaite de manière fiable et durable. Les technologies créées dans nos départements de recherche et nos usines propulsent la transition énergétique et constituent la base d’un sixième de la production mondiale d’électricité.
Notre équipe mondiale s’engage à faire d’une énergie durable, fiable et abordable une réalité en repoussant les limites de ce qui est possible. Nous préservons un héritage de 150 ans d’innovation qui nous encourage à rechercher des personnes qui soutiendront notre approche centrée sur la décarbonisation, les nouvelles technologies et la transformation énergétique.
Découvrez comment faire la différence chez Siemens Energy : https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo
Notre engagement en faveur de la diversité
Heureusement pour nous, nous sommes tous différents. La diversité est notre moteur. Il fonctionne à l’inclusion, et notre énergie créatrice combinée est alimentée par plus de 130 nationalités. Siemens Energy célèbre la personnalité de chacun – quels que soient son origine ethnique, son genre, son âge, sa religion, son identité ou son handicap. Nous donnons de l’énergie à la société, à toute la société, et nous ne discriminons pas sur la base de nos différences.
Transparence salariale :
Ce poste est basé à Oakville, en Ontario. Siemens Énergie offre une variété d’avantages, notamment en matière de santé et de mieux-être, de congés payés et d’indemnité de jour férié. La fourchette salariale de base pour ce poste est la suivante : 119 000 $ à 145 000$.
Certaines offres sont déterminées par divers facteurs, tels que l’expérience, les compétences, les certifications et d’autres besoins de l’entreprise. Les employés ne commencent généralement pas au sommet de l’échelle, bien que la rémunération dépende des qualifications de chacun.
Ce poste est pour un poste vacant immédiat. Nous recherchons activement des candidats pour pourvoir ce poste dans les plus brefs délais. Veuillez noter que le délai de recrutement peut varier en fonction des besoins organisationnels et de la disponibilité des candidats.
Rétributions
- Occasions de développement de carrière et de perfectionnement
- Culture de travail axée sur le soutien et équilibre travail-vie personnelle sain
- Environnement de travail souple – horaires variables, télétravail et espaces de travail numériques.
- Rémunération globale concurrentielle.
- Avantages sociaux flexibles et programmes d’épargne
- Possibilité d’acheter des vacances ou de vendre celles auxquelles vous avez droit
- Congé parental
- Participation aux bénéfices
- Contribution à nos initiatives en matière de responsabilité sociale
- Accent mis sur la diversité et l’inclusion
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Responsibilities
Lead transmission-level power system studies and analyses for grid planning, interconnections, and major infrastructure projects, including HVDC, renewables, battery storage, and data centers. Advise customers and lead multidisciplinary teams while mentoring junior staff and contributing to proposals, technical strategy, and business growth.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required, and an advanced degree in Power Systems Engineering is preferred, along with more than eight years of transmission-level power system study experience. Candidates should have expertise in power system analyses and North American interconnection and compliance studies, proficiency with tools such as PSS®E, PSCAD™, PowerFactory, PSLF, or ASPEN, and demonstrated consulting and technical leadership experience.
Skills
- Transmission Planning
- Power System Studies
- Load Flow Analysis
- Short-Circuit Analysis
- Transient And Voltage Stability
- Protection Coordination
- Generator Interconnection
- Grid Compliance Studies
- HVDC Systems
- Renewable Energy Integration
- Battery Energy Storage Systems
- Power System Modeling Software
- Technical Consulting
- Project Leadership
- Customer Communication
Benefits
- Health And Wellness Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Career Growth And Development Opportunities
- Supportive Work Culture
- Work-Life Balance
- Flexible Work Environment
- Flexible Hours
- Telecommuting
- Flexible Benefits And Savings Programs
- Vacation Entitlement
- Parental Leave
- Profit Sharing
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Categories
- Engineering
- Energy
- Consulting
- Management & Leadership
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- Transmission Planning
- Grid Interconnection
- HVDC
- FACTS
- Renewable Energy
- Battery Energy Storage Systems
- Hyperscale Data Centers
- Load Flow
- Short-Circuit Analysis
- Transient Stability
- Voltage Stability
- Protection Coordination
- Transfer Capability
- Dynamic Performance
- Switching Transients
- Harmonics
- Transient Recovery Voltage
- Insulation Coordination
- Power Quality
- Generator Interconnection
- Grid Compliance
- PSS®E
- PSCAD™
- PowerFactory
- PSLF
- ASPEN
- ISO/RTO
- Grid Modernization
- Technical Consulting