Power Systems Engineer (Substation, Transmission, Interconnection)

Role overview

Mercor is hiring power systems engineers with recent hands-on industry experience to review and annotate complex electrical engineering tasks. You will assess realistic design and study scenarios and produce clear written technical findings.

What you will do

• Review tasks across substation design, transmission design, and generation interconnection: circuit and control design, switchgear and protection, single-line diagrams, and power distribution
• Check engineering assumptions, calculations, code and standards use, and equipment data
• Flag ambiguity, missing constraints, and unrealistic deliverables
• Produce clear written findings

Requirements

• Recent hands-on experience as a power systems professional in one or more of: substation design, transmission design, or generation interconnection. This is mandatory.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant industry experience
• Circuit design depth: protection and controls, switchgear, power distribution, and the associated calculations
• Experience at an EPC contractor, utility, transmission owner, power generation developer, ISO/RTO, or owner's engineering group
• Your resume should clearly show relevant power systems experience

Details

• Approximately 10 to 20 hours per week initially
• Immediate start

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.