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Distribution Planning Engineer - DER Impact Studies

Distribution Planning Engineer - DER Impact Studies

EnerconPlano, TX, United States
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Distribution Planning Engineer - DER Impact Studies

Job Locations

US-FL-Palm Beach Gardens | US-PA-King of Prussia | US-WA-Kennewick | US-TX-Spring | US-TN-Goodlettsville | US-TX-Plano | US-GA-Kennesaw | US-CA-Emeryville | US-CA-San Luis Obispo | US-FL-Lake Mary | US-FL-Palm Beach Gardens | ...

ID

2025-3328

Category

Distribution

Position Type

Full-Time

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Distribution Planning Engineer to lead and support DER impact studies within our electric utility distribution planning team. This role is critical to ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient integration of distributed energy resources (DERs) such as solar PV, energy storage, and electric vehicles into the distribution grid. This position can be located in the following office locations :

Kennesaw, GA (Suburb of Atlanta)

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Tampa, FL
  • Orlando, FL
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • Pensacola, FL
  • King of Prussia, PA
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Chicago, IL
  • Dallas, TX
  • Overland Park, KS
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • Emeryville, CA

Responsibilities

Imagine a day where you lead and support DER impact studies that shape the future of energy. Your work not only drives meaningful change - it empowers progress and inspires innovation.

  • DER Analysis & Impact Studies : Conduct detailed DER impact studies to assess hosting capacity, voltage regulation, thermal loading, protection coordination, and power quality. Collaborate with interconnection teams to evaluate DER applications and provide technical recommendations. Support grid modernization initiatives including non-wires alternatives, advanced inverter functionality, and DERMS integration
  • Modeling & Simulation : Perform steady-state and dynamic simulations using industry-standard tools (e.g., WindMil, CYME, Synergi). Develop and maintain distribution system models and perform scenario analyses to support planning decisions
  • Communication & Documentation : Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation for internal stakeholders and regulatory filings
  • Mentorship & Process Improvement : Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes and methodologies
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    Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Typically requires 6 years of experience in electric utility distribution planning, with a focus on DER integration
  • Strong understanding of distribution system operations, protection, and planning principles
  • Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., WindMil, CYME, Synergi)
  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and interconnection standards (e.g., IEEE 1547, FERC, NERC)
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and project management skills
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
  • Experience with hosting capacity analysis and locational value assessments preferred
  • Knowledge of DERMS, AMI, and ADMS systems preferred
  • Experience working with utilities, developers, and regulatory agencies preferred
  • Pay Range

    USD $100,000.00 - USD $175,000.00 / Yr.

    Additional Information

    About ENERCON :

  • At Enercon Services, Inc. (ENERCON), we're driven by our people-and we're proud to offer rewarding careers in a culture of excellence. We provide a comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities that support your long-term growth.
  • What We Offer :

  • Enjoy full benefits for you and your dependents starting day one, no waiting period
  • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and alternative schedules
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license support and incentives
  • Want to see the full picture? Click HERE to see our Comprehensive Benefits
  • Salary Range Information :

  • If a salary range is listed, it reflects the typical range for this full-time position based on the role, level, and location. Individual compensation within the range will be determined by factors such as work location, relevant experience, job-related skills, and education or training.
  • Eligibility to Work :

  • Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the US without requiring current or future sponsorship.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings, ENERCON and client specific background checks, and annual motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company and client policies.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer :

  • ENERCON does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
  • Connect with Us : www.ENERCON.com | LinkedIn

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