Distribution Planning And Analysis Engineer, New York

Description
Distribution Planning and Analysis Engineer
Leidos Engineering is seeking a (REMOTE) Distribution Planning and Analysis Engineer to join our distribution planning team.
The role involves execution of distribution planning, distributed energy resource (DER) interconnection impact, arc flash and coordination studies, distribution protection, and self-healing systems as project and client needs dictate.
Studies are conducted for municipal utilities, investor-owned utilities, and electric system cooperatives.
The position will include some client-facing work and business development activities.
The growth potential for a well-qualified candidate is significant.
Successful candidates can look forward to a fast-paced, diverse work environment and flexible work hours/arrangements, as well as managers who encourage career development and growth.
Benefits include:
Professional Engineer License (PE)
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Technical & Non-Technical Training Opportunities
Leadership Opportunities
Mentorship & Training Opportunities
Opportunity to Lead, Grow, and Inspire a Dynamic Team
In this role, you can also expect to gain:
NESC expertise
Interface with local clients
Electrical Power Calculations
Interactions with other disciplines
Strategic Development
Expanding a Portfolio of Business
Partnering with a Variety of Utility Clients Nationwide
The candidate should possess solid analytical distribution experience, including load flow for both traditional planning studies and studies driven by regulatory compliance requirements, distribution protection system, and self-healing network configurations.
Familiarity with distribution policy and regulatory issues, including arc flash assessments, is a plus.
Background Requirements:
Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related engineering degree and 5+ years of experience in wide-area power system modelling, analysis, and planning (Power Flow, Short Circuit, Protection and Coordination, Arc Flash, Volt/VAR, and Time Series studies on the distribution system).
Experience in a technical role in distribution studies, capable of conducting studies under the direction of a technical supervisor.
Experience with power system modeling and analysis tools including CYME's CYMDist, MiskSoft's WindMil, and/or DNVGL's Synergi.
Experience with Python scripting is a plus.
Strong communication skills (listening, writing, presentation).
Team player, able to work collaboratively with diverse backgrounds and geographic locations.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Pay Range: $69,****** – $125,******
Commitment to Non-Discrimination:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Leidos will also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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