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Duke Energy Engineer I – Transmission Planning in Plainfield, Indiana

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Position Summary:

The successful applicant will support the Duke Energy Midwest Transmission Planning team based in Plainfield, Indiana. Entry-level Transmission Planning Engineers are expected to advance their technical skill and work with greater independence over time. An Engineer I will effectively apply fundamental engineering concepts and procedures to work that is complex and varied.

Responsibilities include:

  • Perform power flow model load and system configuration updates

  • Perform power flow studies assessing various Transmission system outage contingencies

  • Perform Transmission system studies and subsequent Transmission upgrade recommendations, providing the plan for new generation and new load interconnections to the Duke Energy Transmission system.

  • Accomplish business goals and objectives through effective prioritization and organization of work activities

  • Develop and maintain positive, collaborative work relationships with internal and external customers

  • Maintain accurate records and files

Basic/Required Qualifications

  • Graduation from a four-year college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program or state registration as a Professional Engineer. M.S. Engineering degree will be considered in lieu of the B.S. Engineering degree.

Additional Preferred Qualifications

  • B.S. Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program

  • Passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam.

  • Experience in the utility industry.

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

  • Must have obtained Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program

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

Travel Requirements

5-15%

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) No

Represented/Union Position No

Visa Sponsored Position No

Posting Expiration Date

Sunday, October 6, 2024

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

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

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