Transmission Planning Engineer
Nationwide Remote Office (US99)
Title: Transmission Planning Engineer
Location: Remote US, preferred Mountain, Central, or Eastern Time Zone
Ready to make a difference?
We are a relentlessly client-focused group who are re-imagining, re-designing, and re-engineering the way electric utilities tackle industry problems. We are looking for passionate and innovative people who are constantly looking for ways to provide better quality engineering services for our clients.
Why you will love working here:Ā
- Quality of life: Flexible workplace arrangements, work-life balanceĀ
- Investment of the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunitiesĀ
- Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase PlanĀ
- And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!)Ā
The Ideal Candidate
You are a highly motivated engineer who takes pride in the services you provide. You ensure the project is done right and all deadlines are met. You should be proactive, self-sufficient, and able to productively work out of your home without supervision. You always strive to expand your knowledge and improve work processes to increase quality and efficiency. You are an active member of the team that works well with others and prioritizes the goals of the group. You enjoy taking on new responsibilities and learning new skill sets whenever needed.
What you will be doing:
This individual will be responsible for interfacing with other engineers in the preparation of computer-based models and performing power system studies on utility transmission systems and industrial/commercial electrical power systems, including stability (steady state & dynamic), long/short range planning studies, short circuit, load flow, motor starting, power factor correction, and other related studies.
This person must be able to self-manage, with a strong conceptualization ability and strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills ā including the capability to explain complex technical issues to decision-makers and project teams. Daily/weekly responsibilities can include but are not limited to:
- Participate in both internal and external client meetings.
- Transmission System modeling, steady-state load flows analysis (PSS/E, PSLF), and transient analysis (PSS/E, PSCAD, EMTP, etc.) for utility and/or developer clients.
- Generation interconnection impact studies.
- Generation interconnection application processing.
- Perform detailed engineering analyses following standard methodology, criteria, and principles.
- Actively seek out and encourage identification of new technologies and work practices to reduce operational costs and/or assist in the reduction of potential safety hazards.
- Gather and distribute technology and market data to help evolve services, products, and documentation.
- Research and understand the most recent policies, guidelines and programs around ā¦
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