DER/DG Interconnection & Grid Modernization Engineer

ENTRUST Solutions Group; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 100.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k) plan with company match

PTO (paid time off)

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work schedule

Descripción de la vacante

ENTRUST Solutions Group is seeking a Distribution Planning Engineer to deepen expertise in DER/DG and lead technical efforts. You will shape DER/DG integration into the utility distribution system, work on meaningful studies, and collaborate across disciplines to advance grid modernization.

The role involves hosting capacity, power flow, voltage analysis, and coordination with teams, with opportunities to mentor junior engineers and influence project delivery across North America.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• ~5+ years in electric utility or distribution planning.
• Experience with distribution modeling and engineering analysis tools (CYME, Synergi, ASPEN, WindMil).

Responsabilidades

• Perform DER/DG interconnection and distribution planning studies (hosting capacity, power flow, voltage analysis, protection coordination).
• Evaluate DER impacts (solar, storage, EVs) and identify constraints and mitigation strategies.
• Develop and maintain distribution system models using CYME, Synergi, or similar tools.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to support integrated planning efforts.
• Support client-facing project work and study reviews.
• Contribute to quality and consistency of engineering deliverables.
• Mentor junior engineers and support knowledge sharing.

Conocimientos

DER/DG interconnection

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

CYME

Synergi

ASPEN

WindMil

Descripción del empleo

ENTRUST Solutions Group is seeking a Distribution Planning Engineer to deepen expertise in DER/DG and lead technical efforts. You will shape DER/DG integration into the utility distribution system, work on meaningful studies, and collaborate across disciplines to advance grid modernization.

The role involves hosting capacity, power flow, voltage analysis, and coordination with teams, with opportunities to mentor junior engineers and influence project delivery across North America.