engineering
Posted 1 weeks agoTransmission Planning Engineer (Entry, Staff, or Senior)
at Xcel Energy
Denver, United StatesOn-site
Responsibilities
- Power systems studies engineer: Leads and performs modeling and analysis activities for steady state and stability simulations Transmission planning engineer: Develops scopes for studies to guide long-range transmission system plans and coordinates with other Integrated System Planning departments to ensure assumptions align across subdisciplines Effectively communicates the results of studies and department endeavors to a wide range of audiences through written and verbal means Improves
Requirements
- experience will be required at the entry, and staff, senior engineer levels.
- Position Summary: Applies extensive technical expertise and has full knowledge of other related disciplines.
- Requirements Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Physics from ABET accredited curriculum (or recognized equivalency), electrical engineering degree preferred. 0+ years relevant engineering experience.
- EIT/FE (Engineer in Training/Fundamentals of Engineering) preferred.
- Graduate degree in fields above preferred. Course
- experience in Introduction to Power Systems (or similar course) preferred. Internship
- Requirements Bachelor's degree in Engineering and/or Physics from ABET accredited curriculum (or recognized equivalency), electrical engineering degree preferred. 2+ years of demonstrated experience.
- Experience with at least one power system transmission analysis tool, such as PSSE, TARA, EMS, ASPEN, CAPE, PROMOD, PLEXOS, PowerWorld, PSCAD or other similar analysis software.
- Demonstrates broad knowledge and proficiency in power systems studies or transmission planning, knowledge of related specialties, and general knowledge of other related disciplines.
- EIT/FE (Engineer in Training/Fundamentals of Engineering) strongly preferred.
- Graduate degree in fields above preferred.
- Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and/or Physics from ABET accredited curriculum (or recognized equivalency), electrical engineering degree preferred. 5+ years with nationally recognized certification, 7+ years without certification.
- Experience with multiple power system transmission analysis tools such as PSSE, TARA, EMS, ASPEN, CAPE, PROMOD, PLEXOS, PowerWorld, PSCAD or other similar analysis software.