Engineering Manager, Transmission Planning and Distribution

We’re looking for a Engineering Manager or Principal Consultant to lead and expand our T&D Engineering and Consulting Division at RMS Energy. This is a remote role ideal for a highly experienced engineer who can independently perform complex power system studies, advance team capabilities, and help drive business growth in related and adjacent areas. You’ll play a pivotal role in mentoring peers, shaping technical direction, and ensuring high-quality deliverables across a diverse portfolio of power system modeling and analysis projects.

What You’ll Do:

• Independently lead and execute studies in power flow, transient stability, short-circuit, EMT, harmonics, and techno-economics for transmission, distribution, load, and generation
• Guide script development and troubleshooting processes to improve study efficiency and reduce rework
• Advance capabilities and knowledge within the team, and collaborate to ensure high-quality, timely deliverables
• Apply and expand knowledge of power system standards, tariffs, rules, and guidelines, grounded in first principles
• Safeguard and manage technical and commercial information with strict confidentiality and compliance with agreements
• Coordinate with support staff to ensure proper project setup and closeout
• Review time logs weekly and proactively flag budget risks
• Organize and attend meetings with prepared materials to address study or workload concerns
• Ensure accurate time reporting to support cost recognition and payroll
• Maintain regular communication with leadership regarding ongoing needs, open projects, and team support

The Experience We’re Looking For:

• 8–14 years of relevant engineering experience required
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor others, manage timelines, and support cross-functional teams
• Hands-on experience with power system simulation tools and scripting
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to solve complex, abstract problems
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for technical reporting and presentations

Additional Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering preferred; additional experience may be considered in place of an advanced degree
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. or Canada
• Must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment/random drug tests
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record
• Willing and able to travel at least 25%, including overnight trips as needed
• Must be proficient in reading, typing, hearing, and speaking English

Bonus Points for:

• Master’s or Doctorate in Electrical Engineering preferred; additional experience may be considered in place of an advanced degree
• Engineer-In-Training (EIT) preferred; PE licensure is a plus
• Expertise in developing and optimizing automation scripts using Python or other tools
• Experience working with ISO/RTO tariffs, regulatory frameworks, and customer-facing consulting projects
• Contributions to internal process improvement or business development initiatives
• Proven ability to manage complex client relationships and deliver technical solutions under tight timelines

Why Join RMS Energy:

We’re not just another power services company. We’re a tight-knit, mission-driven team that values safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous growth.

• Competitive Compensation – Merit-based raises
• Full Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage fully paid for employees, starting the month after hire
• Steady Employment & Career Growth – Be part of a fast-growing company with promotion potential
• 401(k) with Company Match – Traditional & Roth options + free investment guidance
• Education Support – Paid training, certifications, and industry memberships
• Generous PTO – Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• Employee Assistance Program – Legal, financial, and mental wellness support

Want to be part of something meaningful?

Apply today and join a team where People, Purpose, and Power come together – your future starts here.