Hybrid Associate Distribution Operations Engineer

Posted 4 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Providing real-time engineering support for SMUD's distribution system operations including troubleshooting and maintenance of advanced management systems.

Responsibilities

  • Provide real-time engineering support for the operation of SMUD's distribution system including troubleshooting, testing and maintenance of the Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) and the Distributed Energy Resource Management System (DERMS).
  • Utilize distribution system modeling and analysis tools to determine optimum system configuration to maximize substation and circuit utilization.
  • Perform N-1 studies by analyzing system deficiencies, evaluating technical and non-technical impacts.
  • Analyze system performance data to improve reliability and reduce losses.
  • Provide real-time support for database administration, power and network changes and outages, and system performance issues.
  • Develop functional and technical requirements of DERs for grid management and optimization.
  • Support lab testing, commissioning of new substations and monitoring, and troubleshooting issues.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline from an accredited college or university.
  • Three or more (3+) years of progressively responsible relevant experience in planning and/or operations of electric distribution systems.
  • Certification as an Engineer-In-Training (EIT) in the state of California.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid California Driver’s License (CDL) and a satisfactory driving record.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements

Job title

Associate Distribution Operations Engineer

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$130,603 - $173,035 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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