Senior Engineer Specializing in Power System StudiesWe are seeking a Senior Engineer specializing in Power System Studies to join our consulting team. This senior-level position delivers engineering and advisory services to electric utilities, renewable energy developers, ISOs/RTOs, and public agencies. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise, consulting experience, leadership skills, and mentoring capabilities.
You will work at the intersection of innovation, engineering, and market development to help position BBA as Eastern United States' go-to technical partner for power & renewable projects.Serve as the primary technical advisor to utility and renewable energy clientsLead engineering studies including load flow, contingency analysis, stability, and reliability assessmentsSupport utilities and developers with interconnection studiesBuild and validate models using PSSE, PowerWorld, PSCAD, ASPEN, and related toolsMentor junior engineers and lead cross-functional project teamsManage project scopes, budgets, and deliverables while maintaining strong client relationshipsBuild relationships with utilities, developers and technology projects across Eastern United StatesUnderstand and promote BBA's portfolio to potential and existing clientsLead the preparation of proposals including defining scope with clients, budget and schedule estimation, and presentation of proposals to clientsIn collaboration with BBA's Eastern US Engineering Director, support the execution of the strategy to position BBA in the power & renewable energy marketThirst to learn and excelRigorous and ethicalEntrepreneurial spiritStrong commitment to health and safetyDesire to motivate and train the next generationAbility to share and pass on knowledgeBachelor's degree in electrical engineering8–12+ years in transmission planning or utility/ISO engineeringExperience in consulting or client-facing engineering rolesProficiency with power system modeling tools such as PSSE, PSCAD, CYME and SynergiStrong communication, presentation, and leadership skillsProfessional Engineer (PE) licenseProven track record in client-facing roles or business developmentProactive to stay up to date in market trends, emerging technologies, and key investment in the sectorAsset: Master's degree in Power Systems, Electrical Engineering or related fieldAsset: Experience with EMT and IBR modelingAsset: Utility, ISO/RTO, or renewable developer support experienceAnnual premium program for regular employeesTime bankGroup insurance plan from the first day of employment401(k) retirement planAnnual paid time off (PTO)Statutory holidaysPremium for employee referralsBBA considers many factors when determining the annual base salary, including location, market, education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment, qualifications, certifications and other relevant skills.Custom training and development plansA corporate culture that values expertiseAn entrepreneurial environment that empowers individuals to shape their consulting careers based on their strengths and passionsExposure to major power infrastructure projects in Transmission, Distribution, and renewables across United States and CanadaOpportunities for your ideas to be turned into actionable initiatives, thanks to our agility and receptive approachFriendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspacesParticipation in innovation projectsAbout BBABBA is one of Canada's leading private consulting engineering firms, with over 45 years of experience serving the energy and natural resources industry.Our people are the foundation of our success. Their passion and excellence have earned us recognition as one of Canada's Best Employers and Best Managed Companies, and we're committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, lead and be themselves.Our teams bring together engineering, environmental and commissioning expertise to deliver practical, innovative and sustainable solutions—from strategy to execution. With 20 offices across Canada, the U.S.
and Latin America, we combine local presence with international reach, offering clients close collaboration and field-ready support.