Expert level engineer responsible for planning and developing engineering projects with unique or challenging problems
Performs complex engineering assignments that are unclearly defined
Guides the development of new policies and ideas
Builds relationships with internal and/or external customers, vendors, regulatory bodies, etc.
Establishes and reviews test procedures
Oversees the implementation and manages all phases of significant projects
Identifies and implements high level, long term strategic and tactical plans
Communicates and makes recommendations to senior management regarding complex technical issues
Serves as an expert resource for less experienced engineers
Mentors, trains or develops more junior engineers and technicians
Participates in publishing papers and/or leadership in relevant industry groups
Integrates relevant industry best practices into company standards

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology and a minimum of 10 years of job relevant experience
Master's Degree in Engineering or job relevant discipline preferred
Experience in transmission planning and operations
Modeling Software Proficiency in PROMOD, PSCAD, PowerWorld, and PSS/E
Understanding Power Systems Analysis within load flow studies, stability analysis, and contingency analysis
Understanding ISO/RTO markets and regulatory standards (e.g. NERC, FERC)
Proficiency in computer applications relevant for field
Advanced analytical and problem solving skills
Excellent planning and continuous improvement skills
Strong time management, prioritization, and organization skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to lead cross functional teams
Ability to train and mentor others
Expert knowledge of DTE Energy's core businesses

Engineer – Expert, Transmission Planning

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