PSA Engineer – Network Transmission

PSA Engineer – Network Transmission

Role Overview

The PSA Engineer – Network Transmission will be responsible for developing, customizing, and delivering advanced Power Systems Application software for transmission networks. This role covers full project lifecycle activities: functional design, development, testing, tuning, integration, and delivery. You will work closely with electric utilities, ISOs, and TSOs while ensuring high system reliability, scalability, and performance.

Location: Remote
Duration: 6+ Months
Industry: Power Distribution
Domain: Electric Grid Software Solutions (Not Telecommunications)
Work Authorization: USC, GC Only
Interview: Video Interview

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement advanced Power Systems Applications for transmission networks.

• Work on functional specifications, design, coding, integration, testing, and performance tuning.

• Collaborate with utilities, ISOs, and TSOs to deliver robust EMS solutions.

• Customize and enhance existing EMS/AEMS modules.

• Debug and resolve technical issues in real-time systems.

• Support installation & configuration of software components and system updates.

• Ensure system reliability, scalability, and performance optimization.

• Participate in design/code reviews and maintain documentation.

Must-Have Skills

• 5+ years of experience customizing and delivering Energy Management Systems (EMS), preferably e-terra AEMS – Reliance.

• Strong hands-on experience with Power Systems Applications for Transmission, such as:

  • Load Flow

  • Contingency Analysis

  • Power Factor Analysis

• Strong proficiency in C++, Java, or related programming languages.

• Experience working on Linux and Windows environments.

• Educational background in Electrical Engineering (B.E EEE), M.Tech (Power Systems), or Ph.D. in Power Systems.

• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills with real-time systems exposure.

• Experience collaborating with Electric Utilities, ISOs, and TSOs.
  

Desirable Skills

• Knowledge of Electric SCADA, Power DMS, Transmission EMS implementations.

• Familiarity with SQL/Oracle Database, Shell Scripting, and log/debug file analysis.

• Experience installing OS patches and third-party software (Oracle, NetApp, etc.).

• Hands-on experience with GitHub, ClearCase, and other version control systems.

• Experience working with real-time or mission-critical systems.

• Strong understanding of system configuration, application tuning, and performance optimization.
  

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Power Engineering (B.E. EEE)

• Preferably M.Tech in Power Systems or Ph.D. in Power Systems

• Equivalent experience in EMS/Power Systems may be considered.