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Posted August 22, 2026

Electrical Power Systems Specialist(ETAP/SKM)/Power System Engineer

sgsconsulting
Houston, TX, US Full Time
55USD - 65USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Role: Electrical Power Systems Study (ETAP/SKM) Specialist/Electrical Power System Engineer/Power System Planning Engineer/Electrical Grid Studies Engineer/ Power System Protection & Studies Engineer

Work Location: Houston TX USA 77001

Duration: 3 - 4 Months

Description:

· Must be authorized to live and work in the US without sponsorship

· Part time telework position (Monday-Thursday in-office, Fridays remote)

Required Knowledge and Skills:

· Knowledge & application of NEC code and ANSI/IEEE and other industry standards.

· Must be able to effectively communicate and collaborate well within teams and with other disciplines.

· Extensive Experience with ETAP, SKM, and other industry wide electrical system

· design tools, such as MicroStation. Revit, and AutoCAD 2D/3D, electronic Cable Management Systems, etc.

· Extensive Experience in performing system studies including load flow, voltage drop, short circuit, and motor starting for equipment sizing, protection, coordination, and relay settings, Arc Flash, harmonic study, grounding study, cable thermal analysis, and cable sizing.

· Experience in designing overall single line diagrams, metering and protection single line diagrams, schematics and connection diagrams, MCC schedules, panel schedules, cable schedules, substation layout drawings.

· Knowledge of medium voltage systems (34.5kV / 13.8kV / 4.160kV), low voltage systems (480 and 208/120V) which includes but not limited to; Switchgear, MCCs, Switchboard/Distribution Board, Lighting Panel Design.

· Professional Registration License (P.E) in Electrical Engineering discipline (Power).

Preferred Qualifications:

· Prior work experience on a medium or major sized project with an EPC company.

· Knowledge of client Engineering Department Procedures.

· Experience in coordinating with global execution teams and offices

· Prior experience in planning and executing greenfield or brownfield project in one or

· more of the following market segments: Semiconductor, Data Center, Life Sciences.

\nCompany Description

Software Galaxy Systems, LLC (SGS) is an award-winning Contingent Workforce Services firm providing a broad range of integrated suite of services through a global delivery platform. SGS brings innovative talent management strategies to empower its clients to stay focused on growth of their core competencies. SGS has developed a comprehensive process-oriented methodology to manage high-volume contingent labor, payroll services and SOW’s for today’s competitive landscape.

SGS is proud of the partnerships it has built with its clients, MSP’s, and employees which has allowed it to deliver unparalleled service to its wide-ranging customer base. SGS is a certified minority owned enterprise that provides innovative yet practical solutions, from concept through execution. We combine technology with strategy and aim to deliver results today that endure tomorrow. SGS’ client centric approach delivers unparalleled value with vastly responsive, streamlined and highly process oriented workforce solutions.

SGS has been awarded and acknowledged by leading MSP’s (i.e., KellyOCG, TAPFIN, Guidant Global, etc.) for its exemplary performance in the contingent workforce space.

Company Description

Software Galaxy Systems, LLC (SGS) is an award-winning Contingent Workforce Services firm providing a broad range of integrated suite of services through a global delivery platform. SGS brings innovative talent management strategies to empower its clients to stay focused on growth of their core competencies. SGS has developed a comprehensive process-oriented methodology to manage high-volume contingent labor, payroll services and SOW’s for today’s competitive landscape.\r\n\r\nSGS is proud of the partnerships it has built with its clients, MSP’s, and employees which has allowed it to deliver unparalleled service to its wide-ranging customer base. SGS is a certified minority owned enterprise that provides innovative yet practical solutions, from concept through execution. We combine technology with strategy and aim to deliver results today that endure tomorrow. SGS’ client centric approach delivers unparalleled value with vastly responsive, streamlined and highly process oriented workforce solutions.\r\n\r\nSGS has been awarded and acknowledged by leading MSP’s (i.e., KellyOCG, TAPFIN, Guidant Global, etc.) for its exemplary performance in the contingent workforce space.

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