engineering
Posted 4 days agoStaff or Senior Distribution Modeling Engineer
at Xcel Energy
MongoliaOn-site
Requirements
- experience will be required at the staff level.
- experience Grid Modernization & Regulatory Support Support Xcel's Distribution System Plans and other regulatory filings Support grid modernization efforts, such as beneficial electrification, non-wire alternatives, proactive grid upgrades, and dispatchable distributed generation Work to integrate distribution planning efforts with transmission, resource, and gas planning Applies extensive technical expertise and has full knowledge of other related disciplines.
- Responsibilities Applies extensive technical expertise and has an understanding of the basic principles of other related disciplines.
- Requirements Bachelor’s degree in engineering from ABET accredited 2+year's relevant engineering experience.
- Demonstrated broad knowledge & proficiency in specialty area, knowledge of related specialties, & general knowledge of other related disciplines.
- Ability to demonstrate the unique technical skills & core competencies for this engineering level established & documented by the organization.
- EIT/FE (Engineer in Training/Fundamentals of Engineering) strongly preferred.
- Requirements Required bachelor’s degree in engineering from ABET accredited curriculum 5+ years relevant engineering
- experience with EIT/FE (Engineer in Training/Fundamentals of Engineering) required; 7+ years relevant engineering experience without EIT/FE.
- Ability to demonstrate the unique technical skills and core competencies for this engineering level established & documented by the organization.
- Preferred PE (Professional Engineer) registration may be required depending on business need. Preferred
- Experience performing distribution system planning and interconnection studies
- Experience with distribution modeling tools such as CYME, Synergi, OpenDSS, or similar Electrical Engineering degree with specialization in power systems Proficiency in programming/scripting (Python, SQL, or similar) Familiarity with power system data models and standards, such as the Common Information Model (CIM) As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9
Benefits
- Staff Engineer Level (Salary Range: $81,800-$106,267) Minimum
- Senior Engineer Level (Salary Range: $97,000-$129,267) Minimum
- Non-Bargaining The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $81,800.00 to $129,267.00 per year This position is eligible for the following
- benefits: Annual Incentive Program, Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Health Care Reimbursement Account, Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA), Transportation Reimbursement Account, Short-term disability (STD), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition
Contact
- Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com .
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- If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Xcel Energy Talent Acquisition at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.
Additional details
- Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.
- responsibilities reflect the senior engineer level role. The successfully chosen candidate will be placed at a level that is commensurate with their skills and
- Position Summary Integrated System Planning (ISP) Organization: Xcel Energy's dedicated Integrated System Planning (ISP) department coordinates planning across all aspects of its utility operations — generation, transmission, distribution, and natural gas — in preparation for a carbon‑neutral future.
- Within ISP, the modeling team supports long term, cross functional planning with technical power systems modeling expertise.
- requirements for interconnection and planning studies and ensure consistent and repeatable modeling practices Stay current on industry best practices, emerging technologies, and advanced modeling techniques to continuously enhance analytical capabilities and planning outcomes Model Validation & Data Quality Ensure accurate models through a standard model validation process Work to resolve data quality issues in upstream source data systems Work with ISP's data science team to build and validate ETL
- Performs as a staff advisor and consultant in a technical specialty, a type of facility or equipment, or a program function.
- Carries out complex or innovative assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures.
- Work is expected to result in the development of new/improved techniques and procedures or new/refined equipment, materials, processes, products, and/or scientific methods.
- Represents the organization as the prime technical contact on contracts and projects and interacts with senior external personnel on significant technical matters often requiring coordination between organizations.
- Work is performed without appreciable direction and considerable latitude is exercised in determining technical objectives of assignment.