Distribution Standards Engineer - DER Engineer

Distribution Standards Engineer / DER Engineer

Location:

Remote

Duration: 12+ Months contract

Skills /

Experience:

Required:

• Must have Utility Experience related to Distribution Standards

• Must have a valid driver’s license

• Must be able to work 30-40 hours a week.

• Must have ability to work within the United States without PPL sponsorship

• Preferred of 3 years’ experience in electric utility distribution (15 kV and below) overhead and underground lines

• Must have working knowledge of National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) & National Electric Code NEC

• Must possess strong interpersonal, communications and technical skills

• Demonstrated proficiency with standard desktop PC applications

• Ability to work remote

• Ability to handle multiple projects, to prioritize and organize work effectively, and adjust to changing priorities and workload in a timely, thorough manner

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Individual will be involved in the supporting the Distribution Standards team. Tasks that will be included are:

• Develop and update specifications for internal and external applications.

• Communicate with other business group and assist with engineering tasks, peer reviews

• Perform modeling of existing assets in AUD.

In addition to being part of the Distribution Standards team. Individuals will be involved in other tasks listed below.

DER Engineer - Assisting with Distribution Standards with DER related applications

• We expect the contractor to work independently to organize and complete assignments by the set forth and agreed upon schedule

• Prepare & submit standards similar to PPL existing standards in full compliance with all applicable codes/standards such as ANSI, IEEE, NESC, NEC, etc.

• As PPL’s DER Engineer, the contractor, in general, will oversee, review and comment on the work performed by PPL’s DSO team and other engineering groups:

Smart Meter Collars

Invertors

Solar

Energy Storage System

Etc.