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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Team Lead - Power System Studies (Utilities) - **Company:** NEI Electric Power Engineering Inc - **Location:** Lakewood, CO, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $160,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Enterprise Software Applications - **Published:** July 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d621ebc692768a58 ## About the Role This role is ideal for an experienced power systems engineer who enjoys solving technically challenging problems while developing the next generation of engineering talent., * Education: Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution, electric power option preferred * Experience: 5+ years of relevant engineering or field experience * Licensure: FE is required, PE is preferred * Knowledge and familiarity with medium and low voltage distribution, switchgear, motor control centers, and industrial instrumentation and controls * Experience with one or more industry-standard power system analysis software packages such as: * Steady State software: (PowerFactory; ETAP; SKM Power Tools; Easypower; Aspen; Windmil) * System Protection & Arc Flash software: (CAPE, Aspen, ETAP; Power Factory; SKM Power Tools; Easy Power) * Grounding software: (CDEGS; WinIGS) * Interconnection & Dynamic Modeling: (PSSe, PSLF) * Cable Ampacity software: (Cymcap) * Transient Studies software: (PSCAD) * Possesses effective written and oral communications skill * Good interpersonal and people skills * Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis, Must be able to lift 25lbs. ## Description * Performs and manages the detailed electrical studies primarily for utility clients in support of substation designs projects * Provides coaching and mentorship for their team members, ensuring that team members are developing professionally and that their career goals are being met * Conduct review and QA/QC for electrical studies in support of design teams * Provide regulatory compliance services for all project design phases from conceptual design through project testing and commission * Establish study templates, methodologies, and best practices for electrical system studies * Serve as SME's for study software related questions and troubleshooting * Secondary responsibilities may include checking and/or performing detailed design of all aspects of electrical power systems to include one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, control and relaying schematics, wiring diagrams, SCADA, conduit, and cable sizing/routing, grounding design, writing of equipment specifications, project and construction cost estimates, and project scheduling * Prepares a variety of documents and reports associated with projects including proposals cost estimates, and budget reports * Assists with Client contacts and communication pertaining to specific assignments and meetings * May occasionally assist with performing equipment, control system, communications, troubleshooting, and relay field testing and start-up and commissioning services * Maintains a strong understanding and applications of applicable Codes and Standards * Maintains strong and responsive Company-Client relationships * Maintains high ethical and professional standards * Attends conferences, training workshops, seminars, regular undergraduate, and graduate classes as appropriate for advancement and as required to maintain quality of work. * Attends safety training and follow safety rules and guidelines * Other job-related responsibilities as assigned What You'll Have the Opportunity to Do * Shape the future direction of NEI's growing System Studies practice * Influence technical standards across the organization * Mentor and develop high-performing engineers * Work on challenging transmission, distribution, renewable, and utility projects * Collaborate with nationally recognized subject matter experts * Help drive innovation in power system analysis methodologies ## Related Videos - [Creating Europe's AI Moment – Now or Never](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100059-creating-europe-s-ai-moment-now-or-never) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [AI Driven Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100340-ai-driven-development) - [Data Science, ML & AI in the Oil and Gas Industry at NDT Global - Dr. Katja Träumner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1308-data-science-ml-ai-in-the-oil-and-gas-industry-at-ndt-global-dr-katja-traumner) - [Engineering/Manager Pendulum: Generating compound interest on your career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100348-engineering-manager-pendulum-generating-compound-interest-on-your-career) - [How to govern Vibe Coding for the Enterprise](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100290-how-to-govern-vibe-coding-for-the-enterprise) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager)