POWER Engineers · 7 hours ago
Entry Level - Distribution Planning Engineer
Richmond, VA
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
2+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Will conduct distribution system planning studies, including:
Construction work plans and long-range plans
Short-Medium Term Plans
Real and Reactive Power Flow Studies
Voltage Drop Studies
Operational and Outage Studies
Load Forecasting
Interact with a wide variety of individuals to obtain the required information needed to improve performance of electrical distribution system studies
Leads and performs engineering tasks associated with a critical or analytical engineering project or a small number of complex projects that require specialized knowledge in many areas.
Exercises authority and technical leadership on assignments that are often self-initiated and self-directed. Assignments are strategic and have significant long-term implications to achievement of overall business objectives
Track project schedules and budgets
Participation in industry working groups or standards (IEEE, CIGRE, IEC, ANSI)
Participation as a presenter in industry conferences
Some travel should be expected
Ability to learn/support other distribution disciplines such as Protection and Grid Modernization
Qualification
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Required
A BSEE degree with a focus on power systems or relevant power industry internship experience
Understanding of basic engineering practices, theories and principles for researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives and preparing and presenting recommendations
Ability to work in design teams, is self-motivated to perform assigned tasks, and take the initiative to learn new topics
Must have strong command of English language; experience and demonstrated written and oral communications skills, including the ability to present information, facilitate meetings and provide direction to others
Must be able to successfully pass client's background screening process
Preferred
EIT with the ability to obtain PE when experience requirements are met
Exposure to Electrical Power System Analysis using one of the following software packages – CYME, Milsoft, or Synergi
Two (2) + years of experience in the electrical power delivery industry
Experience with utility standards and overhead/underground distribution design
Experience with the integration of distributed generation within the planning process
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid Holidays
Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
Voluntary Life Insurance
401K
Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
Maternity and Paternity Leave
New Dads and Moms Benefit program
Fertility Benefits
Gender-affirming care
Company
POWER Engineers
POWER Engineers is a consulting engineering firm specializing in the delivery of integrated solutions.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (6)
2021 (7)
2020 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-08-12Acquired
Leadership Team
Jim Haynes
President and Chief Executive Officer
Chuck Kemp
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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2023-07-12
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