2 jobs found in hartford

Job Title:Protection Engineer Technical LeaderLocation:Charlotte, NC, Knoxville, TN, Palo Alto, CA, Washington, D.C.Job Summary and Description:The role will involve working with transmission grid companies in North America and around the world to solve modern and exciting grid protection challenges. While experience with setting relays and performing coordination studies is essential, it is important that the candidate be interested in and capable of analyzing larger scale problems. These may include supporting investigations into large-scale blackouts, analyzing protection relay behavior during power swings and other transient disturbances, coordination of and interaction between generator and grid protection devices, and the impacts of inverters and decreasing inertia on protection performance. Through project experience and training the role will enable the candidate to build and develop their expertise in grid protection, protection relays and their applications, settings, and...

The Principal Transmission Planning Engineer provides subject matter expertise and oversight of power system studies and system solutions development by coordinating team assignments associated with the modeling and analysis of the electric transmission system. The role requires extensive experience with the modeling, analyses, and planning level designs of transmission lines, substation facilities, and other applicable assets pertaining to the reliability and efficiency of the bulk power system. Typical reliability studies include analyses of power flow, transient stability, and short circuit, but may address other concerns including economics, harmonics, transient analysis, and power quality. Representation on regional and national transmission committees for ISO-NE, NEPOOL, NERC, and NPCC as needed.Responsibilities:Serve as the Transmission Planning team lead for direct report engineers by ensuring responsible assignments are performed satisfactorily where sound technical...