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This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/6681675

FlexRole:\ This position is not required to be performed at a specific APS facility as long as adequate technology and a solid ergonomic set up are present. Pending agreement with leadership, employees hired into this role will be able to choose where they prefer to perform their work. Employees will have two options to choose from:

• APS office based: The employee prefers to work most of the time from an APS facility.
• Home based: The employee prefers to work most of the time from his/her home.

TheTransmission Planning & Engineering - Engineer Senioris responsible for ensuring the continued safety and reliability of the APS 69kV-500kV transmission system.The department has an opportunity for an Engineer who will apply their technical knowledge and experience to promote the departments core objectives. Duties will consist of conducting a variety of transmission studies including: power flow, transient stability, short circuit, and other power system analyses. The engineer will be responsible for project leadership of multiple projects simultaneously for which they will provide oversight and coordination from initiation through construction close out. The engineer will maintain a thorough knowledge of new developments, technologies, and industry best practices. Our Engineer may also coordinate, administer, and provide technical direction to less experienced engineers.

Core Responsibilities:

• Developing long-term transmission plans and promote new investment in transmission infrastructure
• Ensure full compliance with applicable standards and orders (FERC, NERC, WECC, ACC)
• Building and maintaining power flow, dynamic, and short circuit transmission models
• Provide for reliable interconnection of new resources
• Promote economic development by providing new and innovative means for large use customers to connect to the transmission system
• Perform technical studies, using system simulation software such as GE PSLF and CAPE, to strategically plan the expansion of the transmission system and maintain acceptable levels of system reliability.
• Lead multiple small to large scale projects simultaneously. Identifypotential schedule or quality problems and initiatecorrective action. Takeinitiative to eliminate barriers and uses resources to ensure desired results. May interface with outside agencies and regulatory authorities.
• Represent APS on various technical industry work groups or on regional committees.