Pedram Farzanegan, PE.

Kennesaw,GA

Summary

Power Electrical Engineer with expertise in Power systems studies and engineering, high-voltage substation design, Power system protection and control, Transmission line design. Holds a PE-Power Certificate and has experience in Power system electrical engineering projects.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Power Delivery and Control Estimator

Southern Company

Forest Park, GA

08.2024 - 10.2024

- Providing project scoping, estimating, and conceptual design services for power delivery control projects.
- Designs high-voltage substation layouts, including single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, and detailed equipment arrangements for new and existing substations up to 500kV.

Transmission and Distribution Design Engineer

TRC Companies

Douglasville, GA

02.2022 - 03.2023

- Designed power distribution poles and transmission towers for PG&E, ensuring compliance with GO95 regulations and leveraging OCalc Pro and PLSCADD for efficient analysis and execution.
- Led transmission construction projects from conception to commissioning, developing scopes, budgets, and schedules while utilizing PLSCADD to enhance accuracy and streamline planning.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams and utility crews to execute projects seamlessly, using GIS, AutoCAD, and PLSCADD for effective design communication and implementation.

Education

Master of Science - Electrical Engineering

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

12.2024

Bachelor of Science - Electrical and Computer Engineering

Noshirvani University of Technology

Babol, Iran

11.2019

Skills

Software Proficiency: ETAP, Easy Power, DigSILENT power factory, PSCAD, PSS/E, PLSCADD, PLS TOWER, PLS POLE, OCalc, AutoCAD
Engineering Expertise: Proficiency in ETAP for Power System Analysis to conduct diverse studies Power system modeling, load flow analysis, short circuit studies, protection coordination studies Transmission line design and distribution engineering Power system protection studies
Standards Knowledge: Strong understanding and application of IEEE, IEC, NESC, NEC standards in design and analysis of energy facilities
Power system design
Electrical estimating
Power system analysis
Substation design
Protective relaying
Fault analysis
Microgrid design
Generator sizing
Load flow analysis
Power factor correction

Stability studies
Renewable energy integration
High voltage engineering
Power system optimization
Power system simulation
Arc flash analysis
Power quality assessment
Grounding design
Power electronics
Transformer design
Power quality analysis
Thermal power generation
Power generation