LG&E and KU Energy LLC

Engineer - Transmission Strategy & Planning

Engineer - Transmission Strategy & Planning
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LocationLouisville, KY
Job Typefull time
On-site
Utilities

About This Job

Company Summary Statement

Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company, part of the PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) family of companies, are regulated utilities that serve more than 1.3 million customers and have consistently ranked among the best companies for customer service in the United States. LG&E serves 334,000 natural gas and 433,000 electric customers in Louisville and 16 surrounding counties. KU serves 569,000 customers in 77 Kentucky counties and five counties in Virginia. LG&E and KU are major employers and active supporters of the communities they serve. They empower employees, community members and initiatives across their service territory through volunteerism and investments in organizations that support education, sustainability and wellbeing.

Overview

This position performs engineering analysis of the LG&E and KU transmission system, which includes identifying system constraints, evaluating potential solutions, and recommending projects or operating guides to mitigate the constraints.

This position is located in Louisville, KY.

Position to be filled at the Engineer I, II, III, or Principal level based upon the selected candidate's qualifications and background.

Responsibilities

Analyze Inverter-Based Resources through power flow, stability, and electromagnetic transient (EMT) analyses using PSS/E and PSCAD software.
Build dynamic and steady state computer models of the interconnected transmission system that represent the near-term and long-term planning horizon.
Analyze steady state power flow and dynamic simulations in accordance with the LG&E and KU Transmission Planning Guidelines, which incorporates the NERC TPL-001 reliability standard, to identify areas of improvement.
Support the Independent Transmission Organization (ITO) in the performance of Generator Interconnection (GI) and Transmission Service Request (TSR) studies.
Contribute to GI and TSR queue reform keeping in line with advancing industry standards and practices.
Identify and recommend transmission projects to reliably serve customers at the lowest reasonable cost.
Prepare compliance documentation and identify evidence to be used in audits for compliance with NERC Reliability standards.
Participate in various reliability and regulatory study groups as assigned.
Provide engineering support to other groups as necessary.
Serve as a liaison between Transmission Strategy & Planning and the ITO.
Compiles with all policies and standards.
All other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications Required Education

ABET Accredited Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology is required.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience using Siemens PSS/E, Python, and PSCAD.

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