Power Systems Interconnection Engineer

Russell Tobin; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Power Systems Interconnection Engineer, where your expertise will help shape the future of energy. This role involves critical analysis and review of interconnection requests, ensuring safety and reliability in power systems. You will utilize advanced tools and methodologies to conduct studies, create diagrams, and collaborate with a team dedicated to innovation in the utilities sector. If you're passionate about engineering and looking for a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

401(k) retirement savings

Life & disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Identity theft protection

Legal support

Auto and home insurance

Pet insurance

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent required.
• Experience with power system analysis studies including power flow and short circuit analysis.

Responsibilities

• Review Generation Interconnection Requests ensuring technical data is complete.
• Create one-line diagrams, study reports, and review Generation Interconnection Agreements.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Power System Analysis

PSLF

PowerWorld

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Visio

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Google Earth Pro

CAPE

Job description

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Base pay range

$39.00/hr - $44.55/hr

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Sr. Associate Recruiter at Russell Tobin

Russell Tobin is seeking a Power Systems Interconnection Engineer (Engineer 2) for one of the nation’s largest electric utilities’ innovation centers in Pomona, CA.

Location: Remote

Job Type: Contract (with potential to convert to permanent)

Length: 12-Months

Pay Rate: $39.00 - $44.55 per hour

Responsibilities:

• Perform review of Generation Interconnection Requests, under the WDAT and Rule 21 Tariff, ensuring technical data is complete and appropriate to perform a study.
• Review will also include Rule 21 or WDAT screens’ evaluation to determine if further studies are required.
• Studies vary depending on the interconnection request and screens’ evaluation results and may include power flow, short-circuit duty, voltage analysis, and any other relevant technical analysis needed to enable interconnection of the new resources ensuring safety and reliability is maintained.
• As part of this effort, the contractor/engineer may be required to create one-line diagrams, study reports, and review Generation Interconnection Agreements.

Required Skills/Attributes:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• Proficient in PSLF, Proficient in PowerWorld, Excel (some knowledge), be able to articulate results
• Experience with power system analysis studies including power flow and short circuit analysis.
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Visio.

Desired Skills/Attributes:

• Experience with load interconnection and generation interconnection studies including power flow and short-circuit analysis.
• Experience performing technical reviews of Net Energy Metering (NEM) projects. Knowledge of the Rule 21 Tariff and the WDAT.
• Experience with Google Earth Pro and power system analysis software (GE PSLF, PowerWorld, and CAPE)

Benefits that Russell Tobin offers:

Russell Tobin offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.

Apply Today! If you are interested in the position, please email your resume to [e-mail] for immediate consideration.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Industries

  Utilities and Utilities Administration

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