Distribution Engineer II

About the Role

• Develop, support and improve distribution single line diagrams and distribution system switching diagrams • Provide technical support to field organizations • Participate and lead planning initiatives, including presentations to the planning team and senior management • Participate in procurement of distribution equipment • Coordination of planning activities as a member of a multi-disciplinary team of engineers • Provide input to support and improve distribution equipment specifications • Lead and support capital maintenance and customer-driven projects • Develop, review and authenticate distribution planning documents • Develop, review and authenticate power quality investigations • Assist the Supervisor, Distribution Planning in managing planning activities • Create business cases to justify system improvements. • Follows all policies and procedures • Follow, develop and improve planning processes and standards • Travel to client sites primarily local, however some over-night travel may be required.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸single line
• ▸technical support
• ▸planning
• ▸procurement
• ▸capital projects
• ▸power quality

What You Bring

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering • Strong interpersonal and relationship development skills • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Excellent team player and ability to prioritize assignments to meet commitments • Human resources skills to mentor more junior engineers and designers • Project management skills including demonstrated ability to work in an environment with firm deadlines and a track record for delivering on time and on budget • Technical knowledge in power flow, short-circuit, motor starts, and power quality issues such as harmonics and flicker • Ability to arrive at pragmatic solutions to technical issues that represent the best engineered solution from the perspectives of cost, schedule and scope • Business knowledge in the utility & regulated environment • Problem-solving skills with proven ability to deal with engineering issues in a timely fashion • Working knowledge of our Operations groups & the challenges they face day to day • Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a Utility Environment Proven experience applying sound judgment to make decisions. • Ability to effectively interact with internal and external customers • Technical knowledge in microgrids and minigrids. • Previous experience working in Distribution, preferably in the distribution design team of a utility.

Requirements

• ▸bsc electrical
• ▸power flow
• ▸short-circuit
• ▸microgrids
• ▸project management
• ▸problem solving

Benefits

• These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees. • Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year). • All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year. • 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match. • TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence. • Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.

Work Environment

Office Full-Time