Consultant Distribution Planning Engineer

ENTRUST


Job Location:

Tucson, AZ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 10 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 remote 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
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career
  • 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
  • 2 years of experience in electric utility
  • Proficiency in at least one of the following: CYME Dist CYMTCC Synergi Milsoft Windmil or ASPEN One-
  • Experience with grid planning challenges such as protection and control wildfire mitigation FLISR DER system impact studies sectionalizing studies arc flash analysis energy storage etc..
  • Ability to travel up to 5% as required to support clients and

Preferred Qualifications:

  • EIT/FE and PE highly
  • Knowledge of software automation and
  • Basics and fundamentals of Protective Device Coordination and TCC review.
  • Knowledge of Arc Flash analysis and relevant Standards such as IEEE 1584 OSHA 1910.269 App E NFPA 70E
  • Proficiency in developing data analysis tools within Excel Python or Major data analysis environments.

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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:

This role is designated as remote giving you the flexibility to primarily work from home while staying actively connected to your team and projects. We value collaboration and responsiveness so we ask our remote team members to be available when in-office presence is neededsuch as for client meetings team events or training sessions. Our approach blends freedom with shared accountability making ENTRUST an exciting and supportive environment for professionals who thrive in remote work settings with clear respectful expectations.

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Solutions Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.

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