Engineer - Transmission Planning (Varies)

Emera Corp • Tampa, FL

116d

About The Position

This position is part of a team that creates and publishes the 5 and 10-year Electric Delivery Transmission Construction Plans. This position conducts annual transmission planning studies to support the Tampa Electric capital construction program. This position completes studies and documentation to support Tampa Electric compliance activities. This position is responsible for completing studies and documentation for transmission and generation interconnections studies. This position may serve and represent Tampa Electric on various industry committees.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering degree from an ABET accredited college.
• Familiarity of power system analysis concepts.
• Sound knowledge of functional area of work and advanced engineering concepts.
• Ability to direct others.
• Ability to establish and implement efficient work procedures and practices.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited college.
• Professional Engineer in State of Florida.
• Prior experience in Transmission, Substation, Grid Operations, Generation or Planning and familiarity with TEC.
• Prior experience conducting transmission and generation interconnections studies.
• Prior experience and familiarity with the Florida Transmission System.
• Prior experience working with the FRCC.
• Prior experience providing technical support to transmission grid operators.
• Working knowledge of power system analysis concepts and prior experience with power flow software such as PTI's PSS/E.
• Familiarity with the Florida Transmission System and prior experience working with the FRCC.
• Prior experience with TEC's Facility Rating Database.
• Prior experience with PSCAD EMT analysis software.

Responsibilities

• Performing engineering analysis and creating the Tampa Electric 5 and 10-year Transmission Capital Construction plan.
• Developing project scopes, costs and schedules.
• Providing technical support to Project Management team by completing cost estimates, analysis, and justification-documentation as necessary.
• Performing engineering analysis and documentation for completion of transmission service requests and generation interconnection studies.
• Coordinating studies with transmission customers and transmission owner-operators as required.
• Completing analysis, studies, reports and documentation for NERC and governmental compliance activities.
• Representing Tampa Electric on FRCC working groups such as Transmission Technical Sub-Committee and the Stability Assessment Sub-Committee.
• Creating and maintaining transmission planning electrical models (PSSE, PSCAD, FRDB, etc.).
• Performing additional duties as required.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• 401k Savings plan w/ company matching
• Pension plan
• Paid time off
• Paid Holiday time
• Medical, Prescription Drug, & Dental Coverage
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs
• On-site Fitness Centers
• Bonus Plan and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Utilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree