Distribution Control Center (DCC) Optimization Engineer II or Engineer III

Duke Energy
Garner, NC, US
Full-time

Responsibilities

and duties include, but are not limited to :

Implement Conservation Voltage Reduction (CVR) and report on energy savings benefits

Implement peak shaving voltage reduction (DSDR) and report on energy savings benefits

Validate smart grid device controller functionality and ensure compatibility with DMS

Support DMS upgrades by performing validation testing in both test and production environments

Improve the DMS model by researching inconsistencies between actual measurements and power flow calculations

Maintain the DMS system in a state of readiness for peak-shaving

Identify field conditions that impact voltage reduction capabilities

Basic / Required Qualifications :

Optimization Engineer II

Graduation from a four-year college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program or PE

Minimum of 2 years of job-related experience

A Master's degree in Engineering will be considered in lieu of the B.S. Engineering degree

Optimization Engineer III

Graduation from a four-year college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program or PE

Minimum of 4 years of job-related experience

A Master's degree in Engineering will be considered

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program. A Master's degree in Electrical Engineering will be considered

Proficient in principles of project management

Proficient in power engineering theories and principles

Proficient in practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations.

Working knowledge of electric system design, construction, reliability, and DCC practices

Experience in the utility industry

Experience with Power BI, SQL, Python, and PI by OSIsoft

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Working Conditions

Hybrid Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable commute to the designated Duke Energy facility.

Specific Requirements

Graduation from a four-year college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program or PE

Master's degree in Engineering will be considered

Minimum of 2 years of job-related experience

Travel Requirements

5-15%

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)

Represented / Union Position

Visa Sponsored Position

Posting Expiration Date

Wednesday, July 3, 2024

All job postings expire at 12 : 01 AM on the posting expiration date.

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