Smart Grid & DER Integration Engineer

Taleo

Madison (WI)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

MGE in Madison, Wisconsin is seeking an Electrical Engineer focusing on smart grid, renewables, and DER integration to enhance distribution automation and reliability. This role emphasizes deploying advanced technology for a safe and sustainable power grid while mentoring interns and staff.

The position involves coordinating complex projects, maintaining equipment settings, and contributing to design and commissioning efforts for substations and field devices in a community-focused utility.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
PE license preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Lead development, design, and commissioning of distribution automation systems.
Plan and implement smart grid devices to monitor and control DERs.
Design and commission RTU panels for distribution and customer projects.
Maintain field equipment settings for relays, reclosers, voltage regulators, and capacitor banks.
Manage complex engineering projects including budgeting and forecasting.
Prepare technical documentation and best practices for smart equipment.
Support substation relaying, control, and construction project design and commissioning.
Provide technical guidance to interns, drafters, and technicians.