Distribution Planning Engineer
We're looking for a talented Distribution Planning Engineer to join our dynamic team in Dallas. If you're passionate about shaping the future of electric distribution systems and thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain distribution system planning models using tools like CYME, Synergi, or PSCAD.
- Analyze load forecasts, DER integration, and system reliability to support capital planning.
- Conduct power flow, voltage drop, and contingency analyses to ensure system performance.
- Collaborate with operations, engineering, and regulatory teams to align planning with business goals.
- Support grid modernization initiatives including AMI, FLISR, and non-wires alternatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (Master's preferred).
- 2+ years of experience in electric utility distribution planning or related field.
- Proficiency in distribution modeling software and GIS tools.
- Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
- PE license or EIT certification is a plus.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, 401k, etc.)
- Flexible work arrangements and generous PTO
- Career development and training opportunities
- A mission-driven culture focused on innovation and sustainability
How to Apply:
Submit your resume and interest in the role to megan.mccall@lviassociates or apply online today
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