Distribution Planning Engineer - Senior

ControlPoint Technologies is seeking a Senior Planning Engineer to provide project support within our Electric Utility System Planning & Engineering team.

Candidates must have direct experience with Distribution System Planning and Distributed Generation Projects, Distributed Energy Resources (DER), in the Electric Power Industry. Ability to work within engineering design standards and quality programs specific to client needs and requirements. Project Management skills and ability to meet critical deadlines is required. Must be an outgoing team player with the ability to provide client confidence.

• Area Planning Studies
• Electric Utility Asset Management
• Analytical Studies for Distribution System
• System Modeling for Stability Studies and Power Flow Analysis
• Conduct Thermal Capability Analysis
• Distributed Generation Interconnection Studies
• Distributed Energy Resource (DER) Integration
• Renewable Energy Implementation
• Clean Energy Engineering
• System Impact Studies
• Arc Flash Analysis
• Power System Studies
• Protection and Coordination Review, Analysis, Settings

• Electrical System Planning Studies and Analysis
• Professional attitude, accountable, able to work independently and with utility groups, departments, and operations.
• Ability to estimate project scope and develop project plan to meet critical success factors.
• ASPEN, CYME, PSS/E, Synergi
• Planning Criteria and Standards: ISO, FERC, NERC, NPCC

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in electrical distribution planning for utilities
• Experience in Electric Power Distribution Design
• Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills
• Demonstrated leadership ability and high level of business and engineering ethics.

The base compensation range for this position is based on education, work experience, licensure, and qualifications.

Base Compensation Annual Range: $98,000 -$145,000