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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # ERS-Systems Integration Engineer, West - **Company:** Vertiv Corporation - **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $145,591.0 - $181,988.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** AutoCAD, Computer Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, Microsoft Office, System Programming, Systems Integration, Enterprise Software Applications - **Published:** October 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/60362178-ers-systems-integration-engineer-west ## About the Role * Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code and various industry standards, such as NERC, IEEE, OSHA and NFPA. * Experience in power system studies, protective relaying, P&C engineering, and/or automation. * Familiarity with ETAP, SKM, EasyPower or equivalent software. * Requires special skills in a majority of the following: Generation and co-generation start-up - ANSI, NEC, and NEMA specification; pilot wire and distance relaying - computer power system transient surveys - vector, phasor analogy- complex control systems - medium and high voltage substation start-up. * Strong background and experience in all types of switchgear and equipment through the 500 kV class. * Requires a high degree of communication, supervisory, and organizational skills. * Communicate effectively, in writing and verbally, with clients, peers and management. * Thorough knowledge of electrical apparatus testing with a strong theoretical understanding of electrical power systems, and good aptitude for problem evaluation. * Complete projects consistently on budget. * Good judgment, dependable, supervises large-scale projects with technical expertise and good business management skills. * Strong computer skills including editing, formatting and using templates in Microsoft Office Suite, use of Manufacturer specific software and documentation of design within AutoCad. * Willing to work flexible hours, weekends, holidays and night work. Must be available for out-of-town and international travel of up to several weeks. * Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk, hear, and smell. Frequently required to sit, climb and balance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, basic color differentiation and the ability to adjust focus. * Valid Driver's License Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: * Customer Focus - Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customer; Gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services; Acts with customers in mind; Establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect. * Decision Quality - Makes good decisions based upon a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment; most of his/her solutions and suggestions turn out to be correct and accurate when judged over time; sought out by others for advice and solutions. * Integrity and Trust - Is widely trusted; is seen as a direct, truthful individual, can present the unvarnished truth in an appropriate and helpful manner; keeps confidences; doesn't blame others for his/her own mistakes or misrepresent him/herself for personal gain. * Listening - Practices attentive and active listening; has the patience to hear people out; can accurately restate the opinions of others even when he/she disagrees. * Problem Solving - Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions; probes all fruitful sources for answers; can see hidden problems; is excellent at honest analysis; looks beyond the obvious and doesn't stop at first answers. * Standing Alone - Will stand up and be counted; doesn't shirk from personal responsibility; can be counted on when times are tough; looks forward to taking charge of a problem or issue; is comfortable working alone on a tough assignment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Graduate Engineer BSEE or BSME and eight years' experience in design, testing and commissioning of protection and automation systems. * Five years' experience as Power Systems Engineer * Registered Engineer in Training and the ability to obtain PE licensure within 1 year. Full-Time Employment, No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. ## Description Integration engineers require a substantial amount of specialized expertise, including power system studies, software and hardware engineering, interface protocols, and general problem-solving skills. The problems to be solved have not been solved before, except in the broadest sense. Projects will include new and challenging problems with an input from a broad range of engineers where the system integration engineer pulls it all together., * Develop and maintain an expert level of technical expertise in electric power system protection and automation. * Work closely with design, vendor, utility, regulatory agency, operators, owners, contractors, and protection engineers to create system programming which translates the owner's requirements into concrete technical designs. * Develop settings for all layers of control including; protective relaying, communication processors, Human Machine Interface (HMI * Simulate power system conditions in a lab environment to test communications and automation functionality of integrated IEDs and software packages. * Serve as a technical resource for ERS Field Engineers during installation, commissioning and operation of the electric power system protection and automation systems. * Write complete, detailed reports using a computer and accurately process job billing. * Perform sales support functions. * Provide technical support to ERS sales engineers and customers * Maintain strong client relationships * Perform power system studies (short-circuit, protection coordination and arc flash). * Develop and review protective relay settings, control schematics, and protection logic. * Support NERC compliance assessments.