Power System Engineer, Transmission & Distribution - Memphis

The role

You will own the electrical power system studies for the Memphis AI training campus. You will build and keep the single power system model used for interconnection studies, relay settings and arc-flash labels.

What you will do

• Own the single power system model for the Memphis campus, including load flow, short circuit, coordination, arc flash, motor starting, harmonics, transient stability and EMT studies
• Create and maintain sitewide power budgets, monitoring and metering for mission-critical assets
• Perform detailed analysis of one-lines, three-lines and studies that justify relay settings, and update the as-built model after commissioning
• Feed interconnection studies, relay settings, arc-flash labels and battery storage sizing from the same model
• Develop standardized study cases for hall add, storage dispatch, islanding and black start
• Ensure compliance with NFPA 70, 70B, 70E, NESC and IEEE standards

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, physics or another engineering discipline
• 3+ years of experience in power systems design, analysis and studies, with a focus on high-power, high-voltage systems
• Hands-on work in all environments (heat, cold, rain), in tight quarters or at heights
• Work in hazardous environments while wearing appropriate PPE
• Lift up to 25 lbs unassisted
• Valid driver's license

Nice to have

• Experience with power systems analysis tools such as ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, PowerWorld, Matlab, PSCAD, PSS/E, ASPEN and/or Simulink
• Experience with load flow, short-circuit, arc-flash, coordination and transient stability studies
• Familiarity with industrial power systems up to 345 kV, including switchgear, transformers, BESS, VFDs, motors, UPS and relaying
• Professional Engineering license or intention to actively seek a PE license
• Experience with CAD software such as Revit, AutoCAD and/or NX
• Demonstrated initiative, creative problem-solving and strong analytical fundamentals

Before you apply

• Willing to work on-site in Memphis, TN; this is not a remote or hybrid role
• Available for 24/7 on-call support for emergencies
• Available to travel up to 25%

About the company

SpaceX is developing technologies to make life multiplanetary. SpaceXSI is building the Super Intelligence stack, including Colossus supercomputers and Grok models.