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About the role
- Transmission Planning Engineer at DTE Electric Company developing and analyzing electrical transmission system models. Supporting planning and optimizing the reliability of power delivery across the grid.
Responsibilities
- Develops and analyzes models of electrical transmission systems to simulate and optimize power flows across the grid
- Supports utilities and energy companies to plan, optimize, and ensure the reliability of power delivery
- Works with system operators, planners, and external stakeholders to support operational decisions, interconnection requests, and infrastructure projects
- Ensures the reliability, efficiency, and safety of the electrical grid within planning and operational critical frameworks
- Utilizes various modeling tools to design cost-effective transmissions alternatives, optimize existing ones, and plan for future system expansion and upgrades
- Evaluates the electrical system performance under various scenarios and contingencies to support long-term transmission planning and infrastructure upgrades
- Supports long-term transmission planning by evaluating system capacity, reliability, and upgrade requirements; then presents findings and recommendations to leadership.
- Collaborates cross-functionally to provide technical expertise which includes supporting RFPs (Request for Proposal), new generation/load interconnection studies, and strategic planning initiatives.
- Provides regulatory filing support including preparing analysis and writing testimony as necessary.
- Participates in technical working group meetings and forums representing the company in discussions with parties (ITC, MISO, FERC, etc.) to provide feedback and propose alternative cost-effective transmission solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering
- 8 years of experience in power systems, grid operations, or transmission planning
- Preferred experience in developing bulk power system models, power system studies, power systems modeling software, transmission planning modeling software, or transmission planning and operations
- Professional Engineer (PE) license
- Certifications in power systems modeling or grid operations
- Experience working Transmission planning/power systems
- Experience working with modeling software such as PSS/E, TARA, and/or DSATools with Python scripting for running batch analysis and data handling
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills within Microsoft Excel, Python, Power BI, Visio, and/or MATLAB
- Attained experience in developing bulk power system models and performing comprehensive studies including load flow, stability, and contingency analyses
- Proficient communication skills to ensure effective cross-functional collaboration.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
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