Power System Planning & Study Engineer

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Role description:

Arcadis is currently seeking a highly motivated Power System Planning & Study Engineer to join our Power Delivery team.

Arcadis Power Delivery group partners with clients to provide comprehensive plans that incorporate all aspects of their projects. You can see this in the work we do for our clients the opportunities we create for our people and in our efforts to enhance the communities in which we live and work. We bring together worldclass resources and the latest innovative technologies to help define the cities and experiences of tomorrow.

This is a Technical position within the Power Delivery unit of Arcadis. The position consisting in the coordination/development of the Power System Planning & Study team and and/or performing HVAC and/or HVDC planning/feasibility studies interconnection studies transient studies and systems analysis investigations for clients in North America primarily but also globally. The incumbent will also work closely with other Power Delivery departments including the Substation Engineering Transmission Engineering Protection & Control Engineering the Renewables teams as well as with other Arcadis divisions on related system studies and power sector master plans. As part of the Power Delivery team you will help improve quality of life.

Role accountabilities:

• Support develop and deliver various complex power system study & planning project within regulated nonregulated developer or other industrial clients
• Perform and review power systems analysis activities including loadflow shortcircuit transient stability electromagnetic transient smallsignal stability analysis system impact study reliability analysis etc.
• Perform planning/system performance studies and transient studies for compliance with prevailing standards and criteria and good engineering practice.
• Delivery of accurate and thorough planning studies system design report summary and other client system study deliverables that will meet industry standards and specifications and meet good engineering practice with excellent constructability.
• Responsible for QA on client reports and deliverables
• Maintaining close coordination and help other relevant Arcadis Business Units and Practices for cross selling and cross staffing opportunities. As well as Develop project scopes budgets and proposals

We are seeking an individual with a strong team player mindset and excellent communication skills to join our team. In this role you will have the opportunity to collaborate effectively with colleagues. Additionally this position may involve travel of up to 25% to client sites and customer meetings both within North America and potentially internationally.

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering; Masters degree preferred
• Minimum 5 years of direct experience with experience in power system study analysis and planning
• Must be proficient with the PSSE software package including loadflow shortcircuit and transient stability analysis. Experience with alternative planning software applications including TARA PSLF DigSILENT or DSA Tools is highly desirable
• Must be familiar and experienced with key North American Market Operators (i.e. MISO PJM NEISO NYISO CAISO ERCOT SSP AESO IESO) policies guidelines regulations rules requirements and criteria as applicable to grid interconnection performance and planning especially related to bulk power systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• PE license

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We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women minorities people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race creed color religion national origin sex age disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity citizenship status disability veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical dental and vision EAP 401K STD LTD AD&D life insurance paid parental leave reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per salary range for this position is $68187 $129385. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors such as experience education budget internal equity project and location.

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