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The Distribution Planning Engineer (Staff I or II) will work closely with the ENER-I software development team to design test and validate platform capabilities and applications. This will involve computer modelling analyses reporting and presentations related to various elements of distribution systems. Such analyses include but are not limited to: timeseries optimal distribution power flow cost-benefit and alternatives analysis distributed energy resource (DER) interconnection applications and DER system impact studies.
The Distribution Planning Engineer will also engage with ENER-i users and clients for tasks such as:
- Initial system set up and configuration
- Data transfer
- Client model validation
- User training
- Study-specific set up and configuration
- New functionality requests and resulting action items
- Progress updates via presentation or report
- Perform and deliver ENER-i based distribution planning studies
About ENER-i:
ENER-i is a cutting-edge software solution from Electric Power Engineers (EPE) helping utility clients plan for the rapidly evolving electric grid and achieve their planning and operational goals through innovative digitalization. Backed by the collective expertise of EPE ENER-i brings decades of industry engineering experience to the world of cloud-based enterprise computing software.
ENER-is goal is to create a shared secure curated data platform providing engineers with the means for intelligent data aggregation insightful engineering analytics engines GIS network connectivity models machine learning & augmented intelligence. Our mission is to close the gap between planning and operations; transmission and distribution and merge the interests of the government the public and private industry.
The ENER-i team is seeking a highly motivated Software Power Systems Engineer who is willing to push the boundaries of what has traditionally been Distribution Planning and introduce the field into the modern era. Successful candidates will:
work with multi-faceted teams from various technical backgrounds
display excellent communication skills particularly pertaining to complex engineering topics
quickly learn new skills and tools and employ multi-disciplinary concepts across engineering power systems statistics and software to create cutting-edge applications
Howyou can make an impact:
Provide support to ENER-I team on electrical theory distribution planning problem-solving and other technical subject matters.
Perform classic distribution planning studies with ENER-i and provide feedback to identify gaps issues to enable the platform to perform studies including load growth projections based on historical trends power flow studies planning criteria mitigation studies and alternative analysis.
Support customer engagement by providing technical insight. Understand data requirements acquiring and setting customer data within the system.
Develop Python scripts applications and visual reports that communicate results and intelligence.
Work with ENER-i Development team to evolve the product.
Process generate and maintain data as required for other engineering related studies.
Bring your passion heres whats needed:
Lead the change!
Be a part of an innovative team shaping the grid of the future throughadvanced energy intelligence.For more than half a century Electric Power Engineers (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As leaders in the renewables space we are focused on building a modern secure and resilient grid. Join us in making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can transform the future of energy.
How we support you:
Location: This position is ideally based in Austin TX but remote work within the US may be considered for highly qualified candidates
Travel: Occasional travel may be needed (10% or less)
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