Engineer - Transmission Planning
Job Title: Engineer Transmission Planning
Location: Rochester NY
Salary: $78,091-$97,614
Work Type: Office
Reports To: Manager of Transmission Planning
Job Summary
* Collaborate, perform, and lead reliability and/or economic driven studies including voltage, thermal, PV, transfer limit, short circuit, and stability assessments.
* Analyze and assess complex transmission systems at numerous voltage levels. Document and communicate results and recommendations as appropriate including data manipulation, report writing, and summary presentations.
* Continually strive to innovate and integrate improvements to increase the precision and efficiency of transmission planning.
* Strive to seek out and develop subject matter expert skills as necessary to mentor and support the team to aid in the advancement of business needs.
* Collaborate and interact with internal teams and industry peers on regional activities (e.g. NPCC, ISO’s, etc.).
* Develop and apply a thorough understanding of various planning criteria, guidelines, standards (e.g. NERC, NPCC, etc.) and analysis software packages such as PSS/E, TARA, and ASPEN.
* Participate in transmission and substation site inspections; attend industry workshops, training, and user group meetings as needs arise.
Behavioral Skills and Requirements
* 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 Transmission Planning. However, offsetting industry and other relevant technical skills will be considered for candidates without previous experience in these Transmission Planning activities (e.g. T&S Engineering, P&C, etc.).
* 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: (e.g. Power Flow, Stability, Short Circuit, etc.)
Software Proficiency - Power System Analytics: (e.g. PSSE, TARA, ASPEN, Enfuzion)
Education & Experience Requirements:
BSEE required
2-5 years of experience (Industry Related)
Company: ROCHESTER GAS & ELEC CORP
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