Power Distribution System Engineer
Landis+Gyr is a leading global provider of integrated energy management solutions. We measure and analyze energy utilization to generate empowering analytics for smart grid and infrastructure management, enabling utilities and consumers to reduce energy consumption. Our innovative and proven portfolio of software, services and intelligent sensor technology is a key driver to decarbonize the grid and helped to avoid around 9 million tons of CO2 in FY 2023. With sales of USD 2.0 billion in FY 2023, Landis+Gyr employs around 6,900 talented people across five continents.
For more than a century, we've been pioneers in energy innovation, and we continue to lead the way toward a more sustainable and efficient energy landscape.
Join us at Landis+Gyr, where we manage energy better!
Purpose and Objective
The Power Distribution System Engineer plays a key functional role in the execution of the customer-facing software delivery and project implementation. The position will be responsible for providing key domain expertise in designing and implementing the Landis+Gyr solution. Persons in this role will evaluate client business processes and consult with the client on the feasibility and integration of those processes utilizing the product solution; implement appropriate system configurations, features, and services for optimal system operation and performance; and validate system quality to achieve client acceptance and satisfaction.
Main Activities:
- Act as the primary functional resource that collaborates with the client throughout the implementation of the project.
- Providing subject matter expertise in designing and implementing strategic technologies across electric distribution systems, including new customer technologies.
- Leading the exploration and establishment of new technical areas to address transmission and distribution system capacity and reliability needs, including utility-scale batteries, distribution sensors, advanced modeling, non-wire solutions, etc.
- Supporting or leading the evaluation and planning of resilient power distribution grid projects, which include microgrids, automated switching distribution systems, etc. Applying that knowledge to improve utility operations and customer experiences.
- Developing and reviewing design documents and project design packages, which include plan drawings, electrical one-line diagrams and schematics, arrangement drawings, wiring diagrams, and other drawings and materials required to execute the project.
- Analyzing existing distribution data and recommending appropriate placement of equipment.
- Performing engineering studies to model the electrical grid.
- Reviewing work submitted by external consultants and customers.
- Exhibiting excellent communication skills, including the development of presentations and written reports.
- Provides root cause analysis and/or resolution to technical issues support L2, L3, Engineering, Product Management, and other resources when required.
- Works closely with members of the Software Delivery team, Premium Support Managers, Premium Support Engineers, Project & Program Managers, and others to proactively plan and monitor project deployments and ongoing technical support as required by the contracts.
- Ensures customer requirements are met, and best-of-class service is delivered to our customer base.
- Represents the Company in a positive, professional manner when working with both external and internal customers.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in a job-related discipline required
Utility operations experience is a plus
Experience in process definition and delivery to meet overall business objectives
Previous experience supervising a diverse technical workforce is preferred.
Advanced English
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Job Title: Power Distribution System Engineer
Curitiba, BR