Electric Distribution Engineer

We are currently hiring an Electric Distribution Engineer in LaBella's Program Management Services Division at our client's office in Connecticut.

The Program Management Services Division at LaBella provides comprehensive management services for complex projects and multi-year capital programs. Project teams are established to provide a customized mix of business consulting, project management, financial control and monitoring, administrative, and technical support services.

Salary Range: $75,000 - $120,000

The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location.

The Electric Distribution Engineer works in a team environment with the Line Manager, the Substation Engineer and others. They are a key team member in ensuring safe and reliable distribution electric service.

Responsibilities

• Pole line and underground planning, design & improvements Substation planning, design & improvements

• Interrupting/protective device coordination

• Fault duty and arc-flash computations

• NESC pole system calculations (loading, buckling, guying, etc.)

• IEEE reliability indices System, transformer and feeder load profiles

• Photovoltaic system evaluations and transformer and capacitor bank sizing

• Regulatory compliance with CONVEX, EPA, ISO-NE, NERC, NESC, etc.

• Writes, reviews, holds and performs substation switching

• Manual load shedding and voltage reduction tests

• Safety observations and enforces the Safety Policy Electric distribution constructability field reviews

• Maintains Electric Rules & Regulations Maintains Distribution System & Substation standards, policies and standing orders

• Project costing and budget support Trade association support (APPA, Doble, ECNE, IEEE, NEPPA)

• After hours emergency & storm-duty assignments

• Other projects as assigned