Distribution Systems Engineer ADMS

IS3 Solutions

  • Rosemead, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Remote

    Highlights

    Customize and fine-tune ADMS capabilities, including Volt/VAR control, Fault Location, Isolation, and Service Restoration (FLISR), load forecasting, and outage management. This position will support the deployment, customization, integration, and optimization of ADMS platforms to help improve electric distribution grid operations, reliability, and efficiency.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRosemead, CA (
    Remote
    )

    Description

    We are seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) Consultant with a strong background in power systems engineering. This position will support the deployment, customization, integration, and optimization of ADMS platforms to help improve electric distribution grid operations, reliability, and efficiency.
    Responsibilities:
    • Lead or support ADMS implementation projects, including system configuration, testing, and commissioning.
    • Work closely with utility stakeholders to analyze power system models and integrate them into ADMS platforms.
    • Customize and fine-tune ADMS capabilities, including Volt/VAR control, Fault Location, Isolation, and Service Restoration (FLISR), load forecasting, and outage management.
    • Conduct power flow, short-circuit, and related power system studies.
    • Collaborate with Information Technology and Operational Technology (IT/OT) teams to support secure and efficient integration with Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Outage Management Systems (OMS), and Distribution Management Systems (DMS).
    • Provide technical guidance, documentation, and training for utility staff and project stakeholders.
    • Monitor emerging developments in smart grid technologies, Distributed Energy Resource (DER) integration, and utility digital transformation.
    Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related field.
    • Three or more years of professional experience working with ADMS or related distribution management systems.
    • Hands-on experience with at least one major ADMS platform, such as Client Grid, Schneider Electric, Siemens Spectrum Power, or Oracle.
    • Strong knowledge of electrical distribution systems and utility operational practices.
    • Experience with power flow, short-circuit, and other electrical distribution system studies.
    • Experience supporting real-time systems and SCADA integration.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to work effectively with clients and technical stakeholders.
    • Experience with Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS) is preferred.
    • Familiarity with IEC 61850, the Common Information Model (CIM), and other utility communication standards or protocols is preferred.
    Tools and Technologies:
    • Advanced Distribution Management System platforms, including Client Grid, Schneider Electric, Siemens Spectrum Power, or Oracle
    • Power system analysis tools, including CYME, PSS E, PSCAD, or DIgSILENT PowerFactory
    • SCADA
    • GIS
    • OMS
    • DMS
    • DERMS
    • IEC 61850
    • CIM

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