*This is a Remote opportunity*

As a Transmission Planning Consultant, a typical day may include the following: 

Power system modeling and analysis in the long-term, near-term, and operational planning horizons using power flow, transient stability, and short circuit software Develop and evaluate alternatives for the interconnection or modification of generating units and other resources, elective upgrades, and independent transmission projects  Advise clients on study processes and methods used in various ISOs/RTOs and transmission owners for assessing system reliability, transmission service, and interconnections  Assess the reliability and efficiency of existing and planned power systems; develop solutions where necessary to address concerns and maintain compliance with applicable standards and criteria Develop and validate models for generating units, inverters, other resources, and controllable transmission assets  Manage and mentor less experienced staff and assist with training and development of new skills
 

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree with concentration in power systems engineering and equivalent experience developed through detailed analysis of power systems; Minimum 10 years of experience in wide-area power system modeling, analysis, and planning, including power flow, transient stability, and short circuit studies for interconnections on the transmission system in the Eastern Interconnect Proficient with power system modeling and analysis tools including, at a minimum, Siemens PTI PSS®E Steady State Power Flow and Dynamics as well as PowerGem TARA Experience with PSCAD software Highly experienced with rules, tariffs, guidelines, and processes of system operators (ISOs/RTOs) and studies of interconnections and transmission service

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Who We Are:

ENTRUST Solutions Group, an ENR Top 100 company, is a community of people, 3,000+ strong, who are committed to our clients and each other. We provide comprehensive and dependable engineering, consulting, and automation services to gas and electric utilities, telecommunication service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies. 

In return for top talent, ENTRUST Solutions Group offers:

Generous paid time off and benefits 401(k) retirement program with a company match Career development programs Tuition reimbursement Flexible work schedule

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ENTRUST Solutions Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. ENTRUST Solutions Group does not accept unsolicited headhunter or agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with ENTRUST Solutions Group.

 

 

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