Distribution Planning Engineer, All Levels
Iberdrola
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Rochester • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $101,400 - $160,000 per year
About the role
- Collaborate on and perform distribution studies including voltage, thermal, N-1, and power factor assessments.
- Analyze and assess complex DER distribution system interconnections and new customer load interconnections at numerous voltage levels.
- Apply the established distribution criteria and uses sound utility engineering practices to identify deficiencies in the distribution system.
- Recommends Distribution Automation devices to the system and develop designs and recommendations compliant with program objectives.
- Apply the established distribution criteria for Distribution Resiliency to the system and develop designs and recommendations compliant with program objectives.
- Continually strive to innovate and integrate improvements to increase the precision and efficiency of Distribution Planning.
- Develop thorough understanding and application of Distribution Planning tools used in day-to-day basis such as GIS (ArcFM), SAP, Load Data systems, etc.
- Strive to seek out and develop subject matter expert skills as necessary to mentor, support and lead the team to aid in the advancement of business needs.
- Collaborate and interact with internal teams and industry peers on regional and divisional activities.
- Assist during storm restoration efforts.
Requirements
- BSEE required with additional consideration given to applicants with Advanced Degrees or Certifications (e.g. MSEE, PE, etc.)
- Ideal candidates will have between 2 and 15 years of professional experience in the industry.
- Knowledge & Interpretation of Study Assumptions and Results: (e.g. Comprehensive Area Studies, Power Flow, DER, Voltage, Contingency, phase imbalance, Power Factor correction, Short Circuit, reliability, resiliency, Capacity, distribution automation, etc.)
- Software Proficiency - Power System Analytics: (e.g. CYME, PSSE, ASPEN, etc.)
Benefits
- GREAT BENEFITS + SIGN ON BONUS + RELOCATION
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
distribution studiesvoltage assessmentthermal assessmentpower factor assessmentDER distribution system interconnectionsdistribution automationdistribution resiliencyload data systemspower system analyticsshort circuit analysis
Soft skills
collaborationmentoringleadershipinnovationcommunication
Certifications
BSEEMSEEPE