Engineer (2L) - Distribution Engineering System Design Analysis

Overview Join the Analysis team within Distribution Engineerings System Design department where you can have the opportunity to build the electric grid of the future. The System Design department is seeking a highly motivated and versatile Engineer (2L) to join our team as we lead the clean energy transition. System Design is responsible for overall system analysis, design, standards, high tension, renewable and distributed generation analysis and interconnections, and engineering computer applications. The Analysis team within System Design is responsible for technical analysis, standards, and special projects. We are looking for candidates who are self-starters and possess a deep sense of personal accountability, are flexible in order to handle multiple diverse projects and changing priorities, can render sound business decisions, and are excellent communicators. Successful candidates take ownership of their tasks and pursue opportunities that enhance the operation and design of the distribution system and the associated equipment. The candidate must understand the importance of our commitment to safety, operational excellence, and the customer experience. The selected candidate must demonstrate a high energy level, eagerness to learn, and promote a positive work ethic in support of our Corporate Values and Diversity & Inclusion.

Come be a part of our Distribution Engineering System Design department, where you will have the opportunity to learn and grow in a thriving industry! Be on the cutting edge of the clean energy future, leveraging the latest technologies to improve processes and drive the business forward. You will be joining a team that is responsible for managing the companys Electric Distribution System. You will be encouraged to think outside the box and implement innovative solutions. You will have the opportunity to be part of a culture where information is shared and new ideas are welcomed.

Responsibilities Core Responsibilities

• Support the design, upgrade, and maintenance of the electric distribution system through engineering analysis and project assignments.
• Develop, review, and maintain engineering specifications, drawings, and technical documentation for internal and/or external stakeholders as required, as well as reviewing waiver requests.
• Evaluate and approve equipment designs, vendor proposals, and manufacturer fabrication and testing processes through engineering reviews, factory tests, and analysis of vendor testing results. Ensure equipment designs and specifications comply with company standards and applicable regulations and industry standards including IEEE, NESC, and ANSI.
• Conduct engineering studies using load flow tools (e.g., PVL, SINCAL, CYME) and review technical papers, electrical schematics, and protections. Utilize studies and information gathered to develop solutions, recommendations, and technical documentation.
• Perform contingency analysis and assess system performance following distribution events to support system reliability.
• Analyze protection systems, including equipment design, settings, and coordination to ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams, contractors, consultants, IT, and external stakeholders; participate in meetings and present to various audiences.
• Maintains and continues to develop technical expertise and job knowledge in assigned discipline area. Support the development of engineering applications and tools, and stay current with emerging technologies and industry advancements.
• Engage in site visits to improve system understanding, ensure compliance, and support field testing.
• Manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment, exercise independent judgment, lead issue resolution and process improvements, and support emergency response efforts, including system restoration activities.

Qualifications Required Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and minimum 5 years of related work experience, including at least 3 years of engineering work experience.

Preferred Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and minimum 5 years of related work experience, including at least 3 years of engineering work experience.

Relevant Work Experience

• Knowledge of substations, Underground Network and Overhead Electrical system (required)
• Electrical Engineering experience and knowledge of advanced electrical c…