EPS Engineering Services, a member of the Asplundh federation of companies, is a national leader in transmission & distribution engineering, protection & control, power system studies, SCADA/automation, and turnkey project delivery. With engineering teams across the country, we design the systems that keep the electric grid reliable and resilient.
We care about our employees and offer a generous benefits package including:
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Competitive pay
- Paid Time Off
- Paid short term and long term disability
- Medical, vision, and dental benefits
- 401k
- Health Savings Account
What You’ll Do
As Principal Engineer, PE you’re not just designing projects — you’re influencing strategy, guiding teams, and shaping the next generation of engineers. You’ll lead complex engineering initiatives, serve as a senior technical voice, and support local staff development.
This is a senior-level position that requires a hybrid schedule our Chippewa Falls, WI office.
How You Will Make an Impact
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Lead conceptual engineering, scope development, cost estimating, and schedule creation for proposals and major design efforts.
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Collaborate with clients to develop project requirements, design packages, and contract documents tailored to site‑specific needs.
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Oversee advanced engineering activities including:
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Physical design of substations, transmission lines, cable systems, utilization systems, and renewable energy facilities.
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Protection & Control design, including relay settings and coordination.
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SCADA and automation system design, specification, implementation, and commissioning.
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Equipment specifications, procurement support, and factory acceptance testing.
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Power system modeling, system studies, and data analysis.
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Contract development, bid evaluations, and design review processes.
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Provide senior‑level project management, including budgeting, scheduling, tracking, and reporting.
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Coordinate multidiscipline design efforts across internal teams and external partners.
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Lead implementation of new processes, engineering tools, and emerging technologies.
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Deliver training, mentorship, and performance input for engineering staff.
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Support construction phases through field engineering, issue resolution, and technical guidance.
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Drive business development efforts, maintaining strong client relationships and supporting proposals and presentations.
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Represent EPS Engineering Services at industry conferences, committees, and professional forums.
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Perform quality reviews across projects to ensure technical excellence and compliance.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
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Your expertise will directly shape technical strategy and design philosophy.
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You’ll mentor and develop engineers in a collaborative office environment.
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You'll lead high‑impact projects with visibility across the organization.
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You’ll work for a company that values autonomy, technical excellence, and innovation.
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You’ll influence decisions that strengthen the reliability of the entire power grid.
What You’ll Need to Be Successful
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B.S. in Electrical Engineering (ABET‑accredited).
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10–15+ years of progressive engineering experience.
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Active Professional Engineer (PE) license.
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Expertise in NEC, NESC, IEEE, and ANSI standards.
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Strong leadership, communication, and team-development skills.
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Strong analytical skills with demonstrated ability to solve complex engineering challenges.
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Ability to work on-site in Chippewa Falls, WI (supervisory requirement).
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Up to 30% travel may be required depending on project assignments.
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