Jacobs · 1 week ago
Power Systems Engineer – Distribution Planning (Remote)
Miami, FL
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Perform a diverse range of system planning, modeling, analysis, and project-focused engineering tasks. These may include Distribution Automation/FLISR, Volt-Var Optimization (VVO), non-wire alternatives, integration of battery energy storage systems, renewable energy, microgrids, or other emerging technologies.
Develop plans and methodologies for the technical execution of projects aimed at addressing aging distribution infrastructure and the integration of DER technologies to improve reliability and resiliency of the distribution power system.
Provide guidance, knowledge, and expertise to other electrical engineers conducting power system power flow, transient stability, and short circuit analyses
Prepare reports and summaries on the studies conducted to be easily understood by individuals from technical and non-technical backgrounds.
Review work of technical support staff to ensure accuracy, achievement of required results, and adherence to accepted engineering practices. Identify deficiencies and recommend process and project improvements.
Investigate, analyze, and resolve a wide range of engineering problems, many of which are complex and atypical in nature.
Lead the execution of technical studies and develop methodologies for execution, ensuring that studies and projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet client expectations.
Support responses to Requests for Proposals/Qualifications (RFP/RFQ) and assist in developing the technical approach and Scope of Work.
Participate and coordinate industry involvement through conferences, speaking opportunities, technical working groups and engagements.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering or related engineering discipline
At least 5 years of experienced in evaluating Distribution System performance, simulating power flows, and exploring non-wires alternative solutions to traditional system reconfiguration and upgrade approaches
Experience with power system analysis tools such as CYME, Synergi, Windmil, PSSE, ETAP, SKM, or ASPEN
Experience with scripting tools including Python, MATLAB, Excel or other similar tools
Proven expertise in conducting quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) of models and study results, as well as in identifying and resolving model errors and challenges
Demonstrated proficiency in technical writing, producing comprehensive and precise documentation, reports, and analyses.
Stay current with engineering and technical industry codes, standards, and best practices by continuously updating knowledge on the latest developments, regulations, and innovations in the field
Professional Engineer License or the ability to obtain a license within one year
Company
Jacobs
Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.1B2023-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-02-13Post Ipo Debt· $500M
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Steven J. Demetriou
President & Chief Executive Officer
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