Distribution Planning Engineer
Distribution Planning Engineer
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Introduction: Are you passionate about enhancing power distribution systems and shaping the future of energy Join our Distribution Planning team where youll play a pivotal role in upgrading maintaining and automating power distribution systems. Collaborate with diverse teams and bring your expertise to solve complex challenges in the energy sector.
Responsibilities:
This position offers hybrid and in-office options depending on location.
As a Distribution Planning Engineer youll be at the forefront of upgrading expanding improving maintaining and automating power distribution systems. Youll perform essential protection and coordination studies identify and solve issues involving substations and multiple feeders and conduct scenario-based planning studies to recommend effective solutions. Developing medium- and long-range distribution plans focusing on load relief capacity and reliability will be a key part of your role. Youll create and maintain computer models and their underlying databases for electric distribution systems and conduct load forecasts including DER energy storage and emerging electrification-related loads. Youll collaborate closely with internal teams such as transmission substation and distribution design teams as well as the SCADA Automation team to ensure seamless integration and efficiency. Lastly youll work independently while also coaching and mentoring less experienced engineers fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages innovation.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including generous paid time off 401(k) with company match tuition reimbursement and flexible work schedules.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 2 years of experience in electric utility planning.
- Proficiency in at least one of the following: CYME Dist CYMTCC Synergi or ASPEN One-Liner.
- Experience with grid modernization challenges including FLISR DER system impact studies energy storage electrification protection & control sectionalizing and/or fire mitigation studies.
- Ability to travel up to 5% as required to support clients and projects.
Preferred Qualifications:
- EIT/FE highlypreferred.
- Masters degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Knowledge of software automation and scripting.
- Experience creating protective device settings files.
- Understanding of 8760 simulations in LoadSEER or a similar software.
Not quite right for you For a full listing of all our openings please visit us at: We Are:
ENTRUST Solutions Group an ENR Top 100 company is a community of people 3000 strong who are committed to our clients and each other. We provide comprehensive and dependable engineering consulting and automation services to gas and electric utilities telecommunication service providers pipeline operators and industrial companies.
In return for top talent ENTRUST Solutions Group offers:
- Generous paid time off and benefits
- 401(k) retirement program with a company match
- Career development programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible work schedule
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Employment Type
Full-Time
