Senior Transmission Planning Engineer – Hybrid, Pittsburgh

Duquesne Light Company; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybride; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Duquesne Light Company in Pittsburgh is seeking a senior Transmission Planning Engineer to support analytical studies and identify prudent upgrades for the transmission system. You will coordinate with PJM and other DLC teams, and advise on technical matters guiding policy and regulatory decisions.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years of relevant experience, deep knowledge of power system simulation software, and an PE license or advanced degree.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of related experience required.
• Experience with power system simulation software such as CYME, PROMOD, Synergi, SINCAL, PSCAD, EMTP, etc.
• Experience participating in industry committees, working groups, and initiatives where best practices are shared and discussed.

Responsabilités

• Performs system modeling, load flow, dynamic, transient stability analyses, generation interconnection, and other technical studies to enable integrated system planning.
• Performs model coordination tasks with PJM.
• Prepares reports with conclusions and recommendations on findings.
• Conduct long-term, near-term, and seasonal planning studies of transmission, sub-transmission, and distribution systems using appropriate criteria to assess adequacy and security of systems and maintain compliance with NERC Reliability and DLC Planning criteria.
• Prepare business plans/projects to document system needs and to allocate capital resources to appropriate mix of new business, improvement, rehabilitation and structured maintenance projects.
• Assists less experienced engineers with studies of higher technicality to help fulfill departmental goals and objectives.
• Support and provide technical subject matter expertise in relevant policy and regulatory discussions.
• Participate on behalf of DLC in various industry committees, working groups, and initiatives.

Connaissances

PSS/E

TARA

Python APIs

Project leadership

Attention to detail

Formation

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

PhD in Electrical Engineering

PE License

Outils

CYME

PROMOD

Synergi

SINCAL

PSCAD

EMTP

Description du poste

Duquesne Light Company in Pittsburgh is seeking a senior Transmission Planning Engineer to support analytical studies and identify prudent upgrades for the transmission system. You will coordinate with PJM and other DLC teams, and advise on technical matters guiding policy and regulatory decisions.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years of relevant experience, deep knowledge of power system simulation software, and an PE license or advanced degree.