power systems engineering

Power Systems Engineering

Our Services

Our support continues well beyond design. With engineering, testing, commissioning, startup, maintenance, and asset management expertise under one roof, Shermco provides continuity from initial planning through ongoing operation. The result is a lifecycle approach that helps you make smarter decisions today while improving safety, reliability, and performance for years to come.

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Power System Studies

System Analysis & Modeling
• Short Circuit Studies
• Protective Device Coordination Studies
• NFPA 70E Arc Flash Analysis & Equipment Labeling
• Load Flow Analysis
• Harmonic Analysis
• Grounding Studies
• Motor Starting Studies

Power Quality Services
• Field Evaluation & Measurements
• Data Analysis
• Power Quality Mitigation Solutions
• Arc Flash Hazard Mitigation Solutions
• Equipment Duty Evaluations
• End-of-Life Equipment Assessments & Replacement Planning

Protection & Controls Engineering

Protection Systems
• Relay Settings & Coordination
• Protection Scheme Design
• Relay Modernization & Replacement
• Protection System Assessments
• Metering System Design & Integration

Controls & Automation
• RTAC Integration
• Monitoring & Communications Systems
• Protection System Upgrades
• Power System Control Applications

Power System Engineering & Design

Front End Engineering
• FEL-0: Feasibility
• FEL-1: Concept Development
• FEL-2: Detailed Scope Definition
• FEL-3: Detailed Design & Construction (IFC)

Engineering Design Services
• HV & MV Substation Engineering & Design
• LV & MV Distribution System Design
• LV & MV Switchgear Design
• LV Secondary Unit Substations
• LV & MV Motor Control Centers
• Grounding System Design
• Underground Feeders & Duct Banks
• Equipment Specifications & Procurement Support

Electrical Switchgear & Infrastructure Modernization

Switchgear & Protection Upgrades
• LV & MV Switchgear Modernization
• Circuit Breaker Upgrades & Retrofits
• Arc Flash Mitigation & Remote Operation
• Relay Replacements (Electro-Mechanical to Digital)
• Metering & Monitoring Upgrades
• End-of-Life Equipment Replacement

Capacity & Reliability Improvements
• Capacity Evaluations
• Electrical Infrastructure Upgrades
• Brownfield Modernization Projects
• Reliability Enhancement Programs

Power Distribution Projects

Turnkey Project Delivery
• Incoming Service Upgrades
• Substation Upgrades & Replacements
• LV, MV & HV Distribution Systems
• Backup Power Systems (UPS & Generators)
• Brownfield Expansions & Upgrades
• Engineering Through Commissioning Support

Motor Control & Variable Frequency Drive Systems

Drive Systems
• MV VFD Preventive Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Repairs & Upgrades
• LV & MV Application Engineering
• MV Soft Starter Upgrades & Support
• Turnkey Drive System Replacements

OEM Experience
• Siemens
• Robicon
• Toshiba
• Allen-Bradley
• TMEIC
• Yaskawa
• Additional Major Platforms

Commissioning, Reliability & Compliance

Commissioning & Startup
• Commissioning Support
• Startup & Energization Support
• System Turnover Documentation
• Engineering Support During Field Execution

Reliability & Compliance
• Protection Coordination Reviews
• Technical Compliance Support
• Reliability Assessments
• Maintenance Program Support
• Owner’s Engineer Services

Disaster Recovery Services

Emergency Response
• Initial Callout Assessment
• Emergency Repairs & Triage Planning
• Temporary Power Support

Recovery & Restoration
• Turnkey Recovery Planning & Execution
• System Restoration Support
• Documentation & Commissioning
• Post-Event Reliability Improvements

230+

Engineers

100+

Qualified P&C Engineers

9

Industries Served

41+

Locations Across North America

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Why Shermco?

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Engineering Expertise You Can Rely On

Shermco’s experienced power systems engineers bring deep technical expertise to complex electrical challenges, delivering practical solutions built around your system, operations, and goals.

Confidence in Every Decision

From power system studies and system planning to equipment specifications and design, Shermco provides the data and insight you need to make informed decisions about your electrical infrastructure.

Designed for Safety and Reliability

Our engineering solutions help identify risk, improve system performance, support compliance, and strengthen the long-term safety and reliability of your power system.

Engineering Connected to the Field

Shermco combines engineering expertise with real-world field experience, helping ensure recommendations are practical, executable, and supported from design through implementation.

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Our Experts

Jessica Reich
Sales Director – Engineering
E: jessica.reich@shermco.com
Clayton Stowe
Business Development Manager – Power Systems Engineering
E: clayton.stowe@shermco.com
david parker
David Parker
Business Development Manager – Power Systems Engineering
E: david.parker@shermco.com
chad guthrie
Chad Guthrie
Business Development Manager – Power Systems Engineering
E: chad.guthrie@shermco.com