Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC

Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC

Transmission Planning Engineer

Pineville, LA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago
Project ManagementCustomer SupportElectrical EngineeringCommunication

About the role

  • With bold investments in innovative energy solutions, we're transforming how we power our communities: smarter, cleaner, and more sustainable.
  • This is a long-term commitment to our people and our communities because our future-and the future of generations to come-depends on it.
  • If you're ready to make an impact where it matters most, join us at Cleco- where we're Energizing Your Tomorrow.

Responsibilities

  • Performs both Long and Short Range studies of the transmission system to identify deficiencies and recommend feasible alternative solutions to meet North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) compliance requirements.
  • Perform sensitivity studies of these alternatives to justify capital transmission projects to meet Cleco Power's transmission strategy.
  • Perform studies for new customer loads and or new generation interconnections as needed.
  • Support Transmission Operations desk for real time events as needed.
  • Assist entry-level staff within assigned project teams, leveraging technical experience to help to onboard them and in support of meeting project milestones.

Requirements

  • Ability to work under Pressure
  • Ability to recognize process improvements opportunities and make improvements
  • Willingness and ability to learn new technologies on the job
  • must be supported by market survey data.
  • Required Education, Skills & Experience
  • FE/PE preferred
  • Excellent math skills
  • Proficient at functioning effectively within a team environment, present ideas and opinions in a respective and collegial manner
  • Progression to this level is strictly restricted based on critical individual capabilities and business requirements
  • Licenses and Certifications
  • FE Certification preferred

Nice to have

  • Champions a corporate culture that emphasizes transparency, integrity, safety, environmental responsibility, employee development, sense of belonging, customer service, and operational excellence.
  • Accurately model operational condition for next day assessments and to assist in the outage coordination process.
  • Serve as a technical resource for studies performed for external departments.
  • Model and promote ethical business conduct and compliance with both the letter and spirit of all laws, rules and regulations to which Cleco is subject.
  • Utilizes Engineering standards, procedures, and processes, providing recommendations for process improvements, as necessary.
  • Provide communication to their manager to provide status updates on project activities, and identify risks in delivery or resourcing needs.
  • Fully understand the Cleco Transmission Network to anticipate issues with studies based on previous work.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited curriculum

Compensation

  • Coordinate data with neighboring transmission companies and Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) for development of annual powerflow models.

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