Planning Engineer
Delphi-US, LLC - Peacemakers in the Talent War
Planning Engineer Life Science/Engineering
We are seeking a Mid-Level Planning Engineer to support electric transmission and distribution planning initiatives. This role involves conducting system studies, technical analyses, and developing recommendations to enhance current infrastructure and support long-term utility planning efforts.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform transmission and distribution planning studies to evaluate system capacity, reliability, and future requirements.
- Conduct technical analyses to identify system constraints, potential reliability issues, and infrastructure needs.
- Develop recommendations for system upgrades, including feeders, substations, and transmission lines.
- Support capacity assessments and analyze system impacts related to load growth and changing conditions.
- Develop, maintain, and analyze electrical system models using utility planning software.
- Execute load flow, contingency, voltage, and thermal studies to inform planning decisions.
- Apply established utility planning methodologies and industry best practices to engineering assignments.
- Support annual and long-range electric system planning activities.
- Prepare technical documentation, study reports, and engineering recommendations.
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, and project teams to communicate findings and support decision-making.
- Utilize Python programming for data analysis, process automation, and engineering calculations.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of planning models, tools, and methodologies.
Required Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience in electric transmission and/or distribution planning.
- Proficiency with utility planning software and electric system study methodologies.
- Strong understanding of power system planning concepts, including capacity, reliability, and load growth.
- Experience developing and analyzing electrical system models.
- Proficiency in Python programming for engineering and data analysis.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a utility environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with power system modeling platforms such as PSS/E (PSSE), PowerWorld, or ASPEN.
- Additional experience with utility long-range planning, capacity assessments, and regional transmission planning.
- Familiarity with utility annual planning processes and infrastructure upgrade recommendations.
About Delphi-US - Peacemakers in the Talent War
Delphi-US is a national IT Services firm based in Newport, Rhode Island. Delphi attracts our nation's best and brightest Technical & Professional Talent and positions our nation's finest employers to further their competitive advantages. Delphi's core technical focus includes Data Intelligence Engineering & Analytics, AI/ML Operational Excellence, DevOps & Cloud Computing, Health IT & Life Sciences, and Energy Management/Power Systems; serving domains from sensitive national energy sectors to critical financial services, biomed, life sciences & pharma, major government & municipal institutions, and much of the USA's Fortune 500 corporations. Delphi Associates are deployed on critical IT Projects where their consultative business acumen, comprehensive technical expertise, and committed service mission drives our client's success. Our proprietary skill-based and cultural matching process results in higher qualified project teams, custom curated for our client's specific technical & functional goals. We are supremely experienced, friendly, professional, and ready to advocate on your behalf. Delphi has an indelible understanding of employer expectations, a track record of project success and we deliver lasting results.
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