Substation Protection and Control Engineer II/III
At Liberty, we hire passionate people who care about doing the right thing for our customers. We are entrepreneurial, creative, and outcome-focused. Here, your natural talent and achievements will flourish in an inclusive environment of teamwork, trust and continuous learning. We are always pursuing excellence to exceed our ambitions goals, rewarding both the goal outcome and how we achieve it. PurposeHas a thorough utility-oriented engineering experience. Has primary responsibility for the engineering and design of projects totaling more than $1m. Employee Plans and conducts work requiring judgement in the independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria. Preferred candidate will have 5 years or more utility electrical engineering experience with knowledge of protection, substation, distribution, and transmission design.Accountabilities Provides engineering evaluations, recommendations, and planning associated with the installation of new distribution facilities (required to accommodate major new business loads or general growth patterns), the upgrading of existing facilities, and the correction of undesirable system operating characteristics for special projects of a non-routine nature. Included is the assurance that all additions are technically feasible, compatible with long-range corporate guidelines and plans, and the most economical of technically feasible alternatives. For new business studies, recommendations of a minimum system capable of meeting the customer requirements and a desired system providing the best overall solution for the company are made. Reviews substation transformer and circuit loadings; conducts system configuration recommendations; manages generation facility interconnection process (Rule 21, etc.); provides budget recommendations/justifications for new feeders, reconductoring, etc. Assist trouble-men with customer complaint investigations; assists in creating special switching procedures (eg, substation transformer paralleling) Assist controlling party during major outages. Engineering design, planning, and technical assistance for Substation (Protection and Control), Distribution, and Transmission design packages. Manage Distribution System Maintenance - performs underground refurbishment analysis and makes recommendations (switch replacements or new switch installation, cable injection, etc.); assists in creating and managing capital and O&M budgets. Conducts voltage studies and problem amelioration; completes voltage drop calculations; conducts line voltage regulator studies conducts placement, sizing and settings of substation voltage regulator performance review and setting changes for capacitor bank installations and controller settings. Provides contact and facilities planning (particularly for ski areas). Conducts protection analysis; performs or manages protective device coordination studies; analyze protective device performance during faults; performs fault calculations upon customer requests (switchgear ratings or arc flash calculations); performs motor starting (flicker) calculations. Performs solar and backup generator systems review and approval. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in engineering (EE preferred), 3
years of experience of utility protection and control experience EIT, and/or path to PE License preferred Recommended Skills Calculations Electrical Engineering Engineering Design Process Financial Management Freight Forwarding Licensed Professional Engineer Apply to this job. Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site $(document).ready( function() $(#ads-desktop-placeholder).html(
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years of experience of utility protection and control experience EIT, and/or path to PE License preferred Recommended Skills Calculations Electrical Engineering Engineering Design Process Financial Management Freight Forwarding Licensed Professional Engineer Apply to this job. Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site $(document).ready( function() $(#ads-desktop-placeholder).html(
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