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The AES Corporation · 13 hours ago

Senior Distribution Engineer

Dayton, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

AES Corporation is a Fortune 500 company leading the global energy revolution. The Senior Distribution Engineer plays a critical role in the strategic planning and design of distribution systems, ensuring reliable and efficient power delivery, while also managing engineering and maintenance activities at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.

Utilities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Directs, coordinates, and executes technical investigations, engineering economics studies, operating studies, designs, tests, long range plans, forecasts, cost estimates, computations, inspections, inventories, and reports as may be required for the completion of assignments

Responsible for planning all activities to ensure the safe, reliable and economic operation of the Company’s electric transmission and distribution system located at WPAFB

Manage all maintenance activities at WPAFB

Manage all engineering functions for WPAFB

Directs AES management and union employees working at WPAFB

Manage response and restoration efforts due to equipment failures at WPAFB

Develop annual 5-year capital budget plan for WPAFB including resiliency initiatives

Supplier/vendor management for capital and O&M projects

Coordinate planned outages with base personnel and AES Ohio including developing switching plans for planned and forced outages

Manage customer interface with WPAFB for new constructions and or equipment removal

Counsels’ customer regarding Company technical and commercial policies and the application of designs and equipment of high complexity

Keeps informed on the latest developments and techniques pertaining to electrical overhead and underground distribution systems

Serves as a professional representative of the Company, as assigned

Qualification

Electrical Engineering DegreeDistribution Systems KnowledgeProfessional Engineering LicenseUtility Power Systems ExperienceAnalytical SkillsLeadership SkillsCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsTeam PlayerSelf-Starter

Required

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering

5-10 years experience in engineering or operations

English language required

Background Investigation by AES and DCSA required

Preferred

Professional Engineering License preferred or Subject-Matter-Expert

Utility and/or Power Systems experience

Strong analytical skills, leadership, and communication skills

Proficient presentation skills, diplomacy and facilitation skills covering large and small group forums ranging from technical to non-technical audiences

Highly motivated self-starter with the ability and willingness to take initiative

Strong understanding of electrical engineering concepts such as reliability, load flow, stability, short circuit, voltage regulation, transients, power factor, losses, etc