Senior Distribution Planning and Analysis Engineer

Leidos

70d • $85,150 - $153,925

About The Position

Leidos Engineering is seeking a (REMOTE) Senior Distribution Planning and Analysis Engineer to join our distribution planning team. It is expected that this role will involve the execution of distribution planning, distributed energy resource (DER) interconnection impact, arc flash and coordination studies, distribution protection, self-healing systems as project and client needs dictate. Studies are conducted for Municipal Utilities, Investor Owned Utilities, and electric system cooperatives. The position will involve some degree of client facing work, with some business development activities to be expected. The growth potential of this position is significant for a well qualified candidate. Successful candidates can look forward to a fast paced, diverse work environment and flexible work hours/work arrangements as well as managers who will encourage career development and growth including: Professional Engineer License (PE) Project Management Professional (PMP) Technical & Non-Technical Training Opportunities Leadership Opportunities Mentorship & Training Opportunities Opportunity to Lead, Grow, and Inspire a Dynamic Team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related engineering degree.
• 6+ years of experience in a technical role in distribution studies.
• Experience with Milsoft’s WindMil, DNV GL’s SynerGi, and/or Cyme’s Cymdist.
• Familiarity with Siemens PTI’s PSS/E or GE Concordia’s PSLF, EMTP or PSCAD is a plus.
• Experience with ASPEN OneLiner or Siemen’s APA formerly CAPE software is a plus.
• Strong communication skills, including listening, writing, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Experience with ETAP, EasyPower for low voltage arc flash support.
• Experience with modeling and studying Inverter Based Resources highly preferred.
• Must possess a P.E. license.
• Must be a US Citizen.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with distribution policy and regulatory issues.
• Experience with arc flash assessments.

Responsibilities

• Execute distribution planning and DER interconnection impact studies.
• Conduct arc flash and coordination studies.
• Implement distribution protection and self-healing systems.
• Engage in client-facing work and business development activities.
• Gain expertise in NESC and interface with local clients.
• Perform electrical power calculations and interact with other disciplines.
• Strategically develop and expand a portfolio of business partnering with various utility clients nationwide.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Health and Wellness programs.
• Income Protection.
• Paid Leave.
• Retirement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees