Electrical Engineer - Power Systems

Nexus Engineering Group

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Cleveland, OH hybrid Until 8/22/2026 5+ years exp First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description
The Electrical Engineer - Power Systems performs electrical power systems studies and analysis for industrial and utility clients.  Utilizing industry standard analysis software (ETAP, SKM, etc.), the successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to create study cases, analyze results, and provide detailed written reports.  A strong fundamental understanding of industrial and utility power systems and calculation methods is required.  
 
The Electrical Engineer - Power Systems is responsible for working with clients and other Nexus personnel to prepare studies including: 
 
The Electrical Engineer - Power Systems reports to the Senior Electrical Engineer or Engineering Discipline Manager.  Completed technical work is provided to senior management prior to presentation to the client. 
 
This position will require occasional travel (2-3 times per year) of up to one week to visit client facilities to gather data along with other Nexus personnel. 

Responsibilities

  • System Short Circuit Studies 
  • Relay Coordination Studies 
  • Load Flow Analysis 
  • Power System Harmonics Analysis 
  • Motor Starting Studies 
  • Arc Flash Hazard Studies 
  • Relay Setting File Creation & Analysis 

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering is required. 
  • Working knowledge of ETAP is required.   
  • Familiarity with other systems analysis tools such as SKM is desired. 
  • 5+ Years of experience in power systems studies 
  • Strong working knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft Office Products 

Education/Certification Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering required

About Nexus Engineering Group

Nexus Engineering Group, a distinguished independent full-service engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCm) firm, provides comprehensive support to clients from concept through startup. With over a decade of demonstrated engineering and design success, Nexus stands out as the firm of choice for those valuing integrity and expertise.

At Nexus, you will be part of a talented and passionate team dedicated to excellence and innovation. We foster a collaborative and engaging work environment, making it a place where you’ll enjoy contributing to impactful projects. Joining Nexus means aligning with a firm renowned for its creativity, dedication, and relentless focus on achieving client goals.

Equal Opportunity Employer & Reasonable Accommodation

Nexus Engineering Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Nexus Engineering Group is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and hiring process. If you require an accommodation to participate in any part of the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected]

Sponsorship & Work Authorization

Nexus Engineering Group does not provide employment visa sponsorship of any kind, including CPT, OPT, or employment-based visas. Candidates must be currently authorized to work in the United States and must be able to maintain that authorization throughout employment without any action, filing, or sponsorship by the company. This requirement applies both at the time of hire and on a continuing basis for the duration of employment. 

Third‑Party Agency Notice

Nexus Engineering Group does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from external recruiters or agencies. We only engage approved third‑party partners under a written agreement initiated by our Talent Acquisition team for specific searches. Any resumes submitted without prior authorization or a current agreement will not be eligible for placement fees and will be considered the property of Nexus Engineering Group.

Compensation (from employer):
100000–170000 USD per year

About this role

Summary

Perform power systems studies and analysis for industrial and utility clients using industry software.

Job title

Electrical Engineer - Power Systems

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

engineering

Location requirements

Cleveland, OH, on-site with possible travel

Salary

$100k–$170k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Electrical EngineeringETAPpower systems studiesExcelMicrosoft Office

Preferred skills

SKM

Specializations

power systemsanalysisstudiespower systems analysis
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Cleveland, OH, USA

Hybrid City