Consultant – Distribution Planning Engineer, DER

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💵 $100k - $120k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

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ENTRUST Solutions Group

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2002

⚡ Energy

🤝 B2B

Energy • B2B

ENTRUST Solutions Group is a North American utility engineering and consulting firm specializing in electric and gas infrastructure. The company delivers engineering, program and project management, regulatory compliance, inspection and construction management, automation, and data solutions across transmission, distribution, substations, power generation, renewable energy, and pipeline projects. Serving utilities, co-ops, municipal and government clients across all 50 states and Canada, ENTRUST emphasizes innovation, technical expertise, and community-focused infrastructure modernization with a workforce of over 3,200 professionals and more than two decades of experience.

📋 Description

• Evaluate, enable, and manage the safe and reliable interconnection of DER across the power distribution system • Perform essential hosting capacity, protection, power flow, and voltage studies • Oversee the quality and accuracy of modeling and engineering deliverables across DER projects • Collaborate closely with internal teams for seamless integration and efficiency • Manage project schedules and develop processes • Coordinate cross-functional inputs and ensure key milestones are met • Mentor less experienced engineers and provide direction

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field • 5+ years of experience in electric utility planning • Proficiency in at least one of the following: CYME, Synergi, or ASPEN Power Flow • Ability to travel up to 5% as required • FE/EIT required • Experience with large-scale DER studies (1 MW-10 MW), including feasibility studies and system impact studies • Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering preferred • Knowledge of software automation and scripting • Experience creating protective device settings files • Understanding of 8760 simulations in LoadSEER or similar software

🏖️ Benefits

• Generous paid time off • 401(k) with company match • Tuition reimbursement • Flexible work schedules • Company sponsored medical, dental, vision insurance • Voluntary life and disability insurance • Critical illness, accident, and hospitalization plans • HSA or FSA medical accounts and FSA dependent care/transportation accounts • Discretionary bonus eligibility