Electrical Engineer Distribution Engineering - Power Enterprise - SFPUC (5241) (155779)
About The Position
Under general direction, the 5241 Electrical Engineer works in the Distribution Engineering group and performs engineering tasks and assignments related to electric service interconnections. The group is focused on providing good customer service and resolving technical and contractual issues to meet customer needs. The Grid planning engineer will play a crucial role in the design, analysis, and optimization of SFPUC's owned electric utility grids. This role requires expertise in power analysis, capital improvement planning /construction, as well as the ability to create system coordination studies and arc flash reports. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, with a focus on electric utilities and system coordination. Project name: Grid Planning and Analysis
Requirements
- Five (5) years verifiable professional electrical engineering work experience, which includes two (2) years experience equivalent to the 5207 Associate Engineer level or higher
- Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California in electrical Engineering.
Nice To Haves
- Working knowledge of Power system analysis (load flow, fault level, stability) Grid codes and interconnection standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE, PG&E) Protection systems, SCADA, and automation
- Proficient in Power system simulation tools Systems Analysis Inc (SKM PowerTools for Windows), Electrical Transient Analysis Program (ETAP), etc
- Experience in renewable interconnections
Responsibilities
- Create and maintain SFPUC's electric system models
- Perform engineering analysis of requested interconnections to SFPUC's infrastructure
- Provide good customer service. Be able to clearly communicate SFPUC's grid requirements with internal and external stakeholders.
- Keep a record and track interconnection agreements (solar, grid, etc.)
- Perform power quality investigations. Conduct site assessments. Perform Field Inspections
- Prepare analysis, planning and engineering design documents, cost estimates, and construction drawings for customer interconnection to the City-owned electric distribution system
- Assure compliance with good utility practices and applicable codes and standards
- Provide technical assistance, operational guidance, and engineering support for the maintenance of existing City-owned and operated transmission and distribution systems and facilities
- Other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Administration of Environmental Quality Programs
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
