2303m - Sr./Lead Engineer, Distribution System Planning
4 weeks ago
Job Description
Job Description
Project Leader who performs electric distribution system planning assignments, requiring mastery of subject matter, with extensive experience planning distribution lines and distribution substation facilities in an electric power system. Exhibits strong technical skills on the design of the electric power system. Based in MA, the successful candidate represents the company regarding matters in distribution planning at the state public utility commissions and various state and regional entities.
Responsibilities
Identifies Distribution System problems involving multiple feeders and substations, leads and conducts scenario based planning studies, evaluates alternatives and recommends appropriate solutions to ensure a reliable distribution system
Develop medium (2-5 year) and long (5+ year) range distribution plans involving load relief, capacity and asset related issues
Prepare contingency studies for distribution networks including N-1 and N-2 analysis
Propose new distribution OH and UG feeders
Perform area wide voltage and power factor studies, recommending findings to distribution engineering
Work with the DER planning team on wide area distribution impacts of distributed generation
Leads or conducts load forecast planning studies to determine distribution loads used in planning studies
Partners with other departments (Distribution Engineering, Asset Management, Standards,
Transmission/Substation
engineering, etc.) to prepare economic analysis for complex projects; recommends the allocation of costs for facilities used jointly with other utilities
Recommends project priorities for the capital construction program financial review
Conducts and/or manages the studies required to support the need for facilities, the evaluation of alternatives and the preferred solution contained in chapters, reports and testimony for distribution applications for proceedings before regulatory agencies
Provides leadership in coordinating multiple cross-functional groups, and positive guidance for engineers
Effective communication, support and implementation with distribution customers pertaining to proposed facilities
Presents recommendations and/or results to all levels of management as appropriate
Represents the department and the company on various committees
Recommends the development and/or changes as appropriate of criteria and standards for distribution planning
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, required, Electric Power Systems and Licensed Professional Engineer, preferred
5-8+ years of related experience in planning, design, and operations related to distribution line and distribution substation facilities, and a thorough knowledge of power system planning
Licensed Professional Engineer, PE, is a plus
Working knowledge of the use of complex computer simulation techniques used in distribution planning
Knowledge of the techniques for planning the expansion of distribution lines and distribution substation facilities
Advanced knowledge of electrical theory as applied to planning an electric power supply system, in addition to distribution line design and operating practices
Knowledge of National, State and other planning standards
Good written and oral communication skills, including formal presentation
Excellent team skills with effective interpersonal skills, ability to develop strategic partnerships
Ability to achieve desired results by setting high standards for self and others and accepts responsibility for outcomes
Recognized by others in New England as a technical expert
Company Brief:
Fortune 500 diversified energy services firm (electric utility / gas utility) that has been providing energy products and services throughout the northeast United States for 100 years
Sr. / Lead Engineer, Distribution System Planning - 2303m
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www.mriheadhunter.com
This position is being offered through Management Recruiters of Bonita Springs, Inc., who proudly supports Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employment. We are committed to workforce diversity. M/F/D/V are encouraged to apply. Unable to sponsor or transfer H1 visas at this time.
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