Electrical Engineer
US$100,000 – US$180,000 / yr base salary
Posted 20 Aug 2026
Advertised as “Senior Electrical Engineer - Power System Studies - Power and Energy”
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- Management level
- Individual contributor
| Base salary | US$100,000 – US$180,000 / yr |
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CertificationsPE License
Who We Are
Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 75+ locations and growing!
Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2025 awards:
- Ten consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” by Zweig Group (#11)
- Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region
- Recognized in Crain's “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14)
- Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US
Atwell is growing our Power & Energy team, and we are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to support our expanding Interconnection group. This is a strong opportunity to work on utility-scale solar, wind, BESS, substations, transmission, and other high-voltage power projects across the country.
In this role, you will support and lead a variety of interconnection and power system studies for renewable energy and grid infrastructure projects, while partnering closely with internal engineering teams and clients to deliver technically sound, high-quality solutions. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys deep technical work, client interaction, and contributing to the integration of inverter-based resources onto the grid.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Lead and support interconnection and power system studies for utility-scale renewable and high-voltage power projects
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Perform and review studies in PSSE, PSCAD, PSLF, ASPEN, PowerWorld, ETAP, SKM, CYME, EMTP, or similar tools
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Conduct a range of analyses including:
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Load flow
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Short circuit
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Dynamic analysis
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Transient studies
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Renewable model tuning
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Fault analysis
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Voltage and frequency ride-through evaluations
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Grid disturbance and system performance assessments
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Develop, review, and refine power system and renewable plant models for interconnection applications