Senior Engineer, System Planning

Senior Engineer, System Planning (Eversource Energy Service Company) (Westwood, MA):
Lead, conduct and present scenario and probabilistic based planning studies under existing and forecast system conditions;
Contribute sound engineering input to develop robust, reliable, low-cost solutions;
Exchange results and conduct critical review of data and assumptions from regional and industry stakeholders;
Interface with ISO-New England, area transmission owners, and the company's departments to understand and mitigate electric system needs, challenges, and enable growth;
Coordinate and oversee studies performed by vendors and consultants, analyzing assumptions and review conclusions to integrate into company initiatives;
Prepare engineering output and summarize in reports, spreadsheets, and presentations to colleagues, management, industry groups and regional stakeholders;
Collaborate with cross-functional groups to develop long-range planning standards and criteria for integrating and enabling new technologies;
Collaborate with ISO-NE, Academia and DOE National Labs on power system planning and operation technology strategy, research, and development; and Work emergency restoration assignments as needed. In order to complete the above-mentioned tasks, the following skills and experience is required:

Experience with transmission planning, software simulations, I  modeling, and transient analysis;
Experience applying electrical theory to planning an electric power supply system;
Experience using power system modeling and simulation software for steady state power flow, voltage, short circuit, stability, and electromagnetic transients;

Experience with HVDC and inverter-based resource parameters and modeling, including simulation experience in weak grid systems;

Experience with PSSE and PSCAD;

Experience with Python and VBA;

Experience with Powertech (TSAT, VSAT), ASPEN Oneliner, EMTP (ATP), TARA, and PI Processbook;
Experience applying NERC TPL, NPCC, and ISO-NE planning procedures. Requires a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineer or a related field, and at least five years of experience as a Planning Engineer, Research Assistant, or related occupation. Hybrid option to work from home may be available: 3 days in office/2 days from home. Salary: $156,936 - $165,000/year. Please apply at  and reference job : R-030928.

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