Subtransmission Planning Engineer: Power Systems & DER

Ameren Services Company; Belleville (IL); On-site; USD 71,100 - 172,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage on date of hire

Company pension plan (100% employer)

401(k) with company match fully vested

Paid vacation and holidays

Parental leave and family caregiver le

Job summary

Ameren Illinois is seeking an Electrical Engineer to collaborate with Design, Construction, and Operations to identify and initiate projects for subtransmission system development, DER integration, and related technical support.

The role focuses on power system analysis, design concepts, and stakeholder collaboration, with emphasis on safety and reliability. Requires a BS in EE and PSSE/PSCAD experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• FE certification or PE registration preferred.
• Experience in power system analysis or related fields preferred.
• Experience with PSSE and/or PSCAD preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop conceptual design for new facilities, collaborate with other workgroups to reach consensus, and issue engineering documents to initiate design and construction.
• Establishes, communicates, and reinforces expectations for superior personnel safety performance.
• Prepare load & DER forecasts and perform power flow and reliability studies for the Ameren power delivery and electric subtransmission system.
• Develop and maintain expertise in power systems analysis utilizing PSSE and other tools.
• Use computer modeling techniques and engineering expertise to assess subtransmission adequacy and DER hosting capacity.

Skills

Power system analysis

MS Office

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

FE certification or PE registration (preferred)

Tools

PSSE

PSCAD

Visio

Word/Excel/Outlook

Job description

Ameren Illinois is seeking an Electrical Engineer to collaborate with Design, Construction, and Operations to identify and initiate projects for subtransmission system development, DER integration, and related technical support.

The role focuses on power system analysis, design concepts, and stakeholder collaboration, with emphasis on safety and reliability. Requires a BS in EE and PSSE/PSCAD experience.