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FULL_TIME
2-5

Power System Study Engineer

1/7/2026

The Project Engineer - Automation will provide technical support to customers and develop technical proposals for SPS solutions. Responsibilities include training customers, preparing design documents, and leading project commissioning activities.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

5,001-10,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
SEL is a globally recognized designer and manufacturer of products and solutions that make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical. Legacy Over forty years after introducing the first digital protective relay, our devices, software, and systems are found in 173 countries around the world. Customer Focus From our headquarters in Pullman, Washington, we partner with public utilities and private industry all over the world to offer the industry’s top, 10-year warranty and no-cost technical support for as long as our products remain in service. Impact SEL innovations continue to advance the global power grid—modernizing and protecting access to power for an increasingly diverse array of communities and global partners. Follow us to learn more about the latest innovations and insights in the industry as we make the power grid and the critical devices within it smarter, more sustainable, and more resilient.
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Power System Study Engineer with deep expertise in grid stability analysis, voltage and frequency control, and renewable integration. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience performing advanced power system studies using industry-standard tools such as PSCAD, PSS®E, and other simulation platforms. This role requires strong technical skills combined with the ability to present complex solutions to large industrial customers, bulk power consumers, and utilities.

As a Project Engineer - Studies a typical day might include the following:  

Perform dynamic, transient, and steady-state studies for transmission and distribution networks, including:
Grid stability analysis (voltage, frequency, rotor angle stability).
Short-circuit, load flow, and contingency analysis.
Renewable integration studies (wind, solar, hybrid systems).
Develop mitigation strategies and stability recommendations for complex power systems.
Model and simulate large industrial loads, bulk power consumers, and interconnection points.
Conduct protection coordination and system reliability assessments.
Prepare technical reports and presentations for customers, EPCs, and regulatory bodies.
Collaborate with internal teams on project execution and proposal development.
Stay updated on grid codes, compliance standards, and emerging technologies.

This job might be for you if: 

Electrical Degree or Master's in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems specialization).
Min 4years of experience in power system studies and analysis.
Proficiency in PSCAD, PSS®E, and familiarity with other tools (ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory preferred).
Strong understanding of:
Dynamic and transient stability.
Voltage and frequency control strategies.
Renewable integration challenges.
Proven ability to present technical solutions to customers and stakeholders.
Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with HVDC systems, FACTS devices, and grid modernization projects.
Knowledge of IEC and IEEE standards related to power system studies.
Ability to mentor junior engineers and contribute to skill development programs.

Location  

Bengaluru - India

Why SEL?

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

We provide and take care of our employees with outstanding benefits, competitive pay, challenging work, and a rewarding career.

Top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

Varied leave plans like annual leaves, sick leaves, parental leaves etc. to maintain a healthy life balance

Yearly flight tickets to home country for expat employees and their family members based on their eligibility

Developmental programs like tuition assistance, internships, skill development courses and engineering development programs (EDP). 

Wellbeing benefits like free and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and reimbursable yearly gym membership

International Travel Medical and Security Assistance to assist our traveling employees and accompanying family members worldwide

Additional compensation for working on customer sites in the field based on eligibility

Pay Range Data

We base our starting pay offer on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills

Communication with Applicants 

We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers@selinc.com.  

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

 
Key Skills
Project EngineeringAutomationTechnical SupportPower System ProtectionControl SystemsMonitoring SystemsGCS CodingMicrogrid ControllerRAS CodingCodsysIEC61131MentoringCommissioningDesign DocumentationElectric Power SystemsProtective Relay Applications
Categories
EngineeringTechnologyEnergy
Benefits
Health InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceDisability InsuranceAnnual LeaveSick LeaveParental LeaveTuition AssistanceSkill Development CoursesEmployee Assistance ProgramGym Membership ReimbursementInternational Travel Medical Assistance
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