Associate Engineer - Interconnection
Associate Engineer - Interconnection
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$ 64538 - 80673
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Job Description
Title: Associate Engineer Interconnection
Reports to: Manager of Interconnection
Location: Rochester NY
Salary: $64538 $80673
Work Type: In Office
Job Summary
Has entry level understanding of Distribution Power Systems and Engineering Design (e.g. modeling symmetrical components).
- Has entry level understanding of Distribution Power Systems and Engineering Design (e.g. modeling symmetrical components).
- Develop distribution system power flow model for the purpose of studying the interconnection of generation and storage using CYME Software utilizing Avangrid Distribution Planning Guides.
- Analyze and assess complex DER distribution system interconnections at numerous voltage levels. Document and communicate results and recommendations as appropriate including data interpretation report writing and summary presentations.
- Analyze and assess complex new customer connections to the distribution system at numerous voltage levels. Document and communicate results and recommendations as appropriate including data manipulation report writing and summary presentations.
- Ability to solve interconnections impact related problems with guidance from senior engineers.
- Ability to process manipulate understand and represent data produced by analytical software contained in power system study reports or extracted from databases.
- Develop thorough understanding and application of Distribution Planning tools used in daytoday basis such as GIS (SMWeb SmartMap) SAP Load Data systems etc.
- Develop and apply a thorough understanding of various planning criteria guidelines standards (e.g. AVANGRID Distribution Planning Criteria IEEE Standards ANSI Standards DER Interconnection Standards and Guidelines etc. and analysis software packages such as CYME PSS/E SYNERGY and ASPEN.
- Continually strive to innovate and integrate improvements to increase the precision and efficiency of Interconnect.
- Assist during storm restoration efforts.
Education & Experience Requirements:
- BSEE required Bachelors of Electrical Engineering
- 02 years of experience (Industry Related)
Behavioral Skills and Requirements
Behavioral Competencies
- Develop self & others
- Empower to grow
- Collaborate and share
- Be a role model
- Focus to achieve results
- Be agile
Technical Skills and Requirements
The following skills and associated competency levels are desired of those candidates seeking a position in Distribution Planning. However offsetting industry and other relevant technical skills will be considered for candidates without previous experience in these Distribution Planning activities (e.g. T&D Engineering P&C etc..
Technical Skills/Competencies
- Theoretical Engineering knowledge: Planning Operations and Engineering Design Analytics Modeling & Calculation (e.g. sym. Components per unit etc. Understanding the Business Model
- Practical Engineering Experience/Application: Planning Operations and Engineering Design Construction (e.g. field experience standardization develop business case and defend in front of stakeholders)
- Engineering documentation: Ability to adequately document and interpret engineering documentation review and approve engineering work done by others
- Knowledge of Regulatory and Compliance Environment: Local State and Federal Regulatory Standards and Requirements (NERC NPCC ISO PUC etc.
Functional Job Specific Competencies
Power System Studies Knowledge & Interpretation of Study Assumptions and Results: (Comprehensive Area Studies Power Flow DER Voltage Contingency phase imbalance Power Factor correction Short Circuit reliability resiliency Capacity distribution automation etc.
Software Proficiency Power System Analytics: (e.g. CYME PSSE ASPEN etc.
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Job Posting End Date:
March312025Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
