What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Electrical Engineer position at LanceSoft, Inc.?
Role: Electrical Engineer
Location: Syracuse, NY (Onsite/Hybrid)
Duration: 12 months (Possible Extension)
Shift: Monday – Friday (8am to 5pm)
Pay Range: $65 - $85 per hour on W2 without any benefits
Job Description:
Perform Transmission Planning functions within the Transmission Planning group responsible for New York. Establish transmission development/expansion plans for the optimized, safe, and effective management of our transmission assets with respect to thermal (power flow), stability, voltage, and short circuit requirements over their whole lifecycle in New York. Support Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act efforts directly and indirectly.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an accredited engineering school is required. Ability to achieve a Master's Degree in Electrical Power Systems preferred.
- Minimum of 4 to 6 years of related experience and credentials.
- Ability to achieve Professional Engineering registration preferred.
- Valid driver’s license required with a safe driving history that meets Client’s Safe Driver policy.
- Experience with state-of-the-art techniques in power flow, and short circuit analysis PSS/E, MUST, PROBE, ASPEN and/or Power Gem TARA experience preferred.
- Proficiency in personal computer office-based software applications such as MSOffice (Word, Excel, and Access) is highly desirable.
- Work ethic that includes internal and external customer focus, flexibility, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
- Ability to prioritize work and participate as a team member on multiple projects at one time., to work in a fast paced and competitive environment envisioned with FERC Order 1000.
- Ability to understand commercial aspects of transmission projects.
- Demonstrate a high level of personal initiative and ability to interact with company personnel, external engineering firms, regulatory representatives, town/city officials, and ISO/NPCC/NERC representatives in a positive, team building manner.
- Familiarity with transmission planning standards and criteria of NERC, NPCC.
- Experience within an RTO (such as ISO-NE, NYISO, PJM, CAISO etc.) planning processes preferred.
- Knowledge of power systems preferred including protection system operation and reliability philosophy, utility system practices, three-phase power system theory/operation both static and dynamic, short circuit theory/application, motor generation theory/application, reactive compensation theory, substation configuration/construction/maintenance techniques, transmission line configurations/design/maintenance techniques, outage planning, and congestion philosophy and analysis
Salary : $65 - $85
