Lead Engineer - Transmission Planning

Power your future with Qualus in our Transmission Planning Department as a Lead Engineer. Due to continued growth, we are seeking seasoned Sr Transmission Planning Engineer.

Qualus is a leading provider of specialized engineering and technical field services. We offer competitive benefits as well as in-house career and professional skills development through QualU, while providing job opportunities in power systems engineering, field services, and turnkey project management.

• Recognized by clients as an Industry expert and familiar with the applicable NERC/FERC guidelines.
• Plays a critical role in establishing technical direction and philosophy for PGE organization and must possess high technical competence and have the recognition of his peers within the company and industry.
• Familiar with load flow software such as TARA, PSSE or PSLF, and/or Powerworld.
• Familiar with generating System Impact Studies and Transmission Service Request.
• Ability to run special studies such as BlackStart and Stability Studies.
• Effectively simulate and analyze the performance of the client’s transmission and generation systems and their limitations and strengths under normal and emergency operations.
• Provides leadership by assigning and reviewing projects or job tasks and mentoring of less experienced consultant engineers.
• Delegating, planning, prioritizing, and reviewing the work of the other consultants will be critical.
• Must be able to justify strategy and analyses recommendations through documentation and data to audience of.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (not engineering technology program) from an ABET accredited program. A Master’s degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the B.S engineering degree.
• Seven (7) to ten (10) years engineering experience.
• Experienced running Dynamic Stability Studies.
• Professional Engineering registration required. Professional Engineering registration in the working state a plus.
• Knowledge of power system analysis and modeling techniques.
• Must have strong analytical and computer skills.
• Must have strong written and verbal skills.

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