Senior Engineer, Systems Planning – Transmission

Job Description:

  • Independently develop and maintain the system models for transmission studies including collection, review and/or modification of a variety of electric system parameters: equipment ratings, impedances, contingency sets, protection and control parameters, as well as system topology.
  • Conducts adequacy assessments and develops options to meet delivery objectives with latitude for independent action and decision making.
  • Identifies key technical issues and develops solutions.
  • Represents the department and the company on various industry related committees.
  • Plans, develops and collaborates in the implementation and management of the life cycle plan for transmission assets.
  • Communicates clearly and effectively verbally and in writing the results of analyses and action plan.
  • Trains junior staff in technical analyses and procedures.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Electrical preferred
  • 5+ plus years of directly related experience
  • Experience with power system transmission analysis tools such as PSSE, TARA, ASPEN, PSCAD, or other similar analysis software
  • Knowledge of programming languages such as Python
  • Knowledge of new technologies including but not limited to photovoltaic solar, electric vehicles, and battery
  • Knowledge of electrical theory as applied to planning an electric power supply system.
  • Knowledge of National, State and other planning standards and reliability criteria.

Benefits:

  • competitive total rewards program
  • potential incentive
  • overall benefits programs
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