Transmission Planning Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Offer analytical support and insights for a growing portfolio of BESS, renewable, and hybrid projects.

• Conduct powerflow analysis to identify potential risks and costs associated with the interconnection of new generation to the system.

• Evaluate the technical and commercial viability of greenfield projects or acquisitions.

• Create planning-level cost assessments for interconnection facilities.

• Compile summaries, reports, and other documentation to communicate technical findings to both technical and non-technical team members.

• Research, develop, and construct powerflow models; validate data; and simulate proposed projects.

• Enhance and optimize processes and automation to foster an efficient workflow.

• Execute additional tasks as required or assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of experience and proficiency in at least one powerflow software: TARA, PSSE, or PSLF.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.

• Experience in one or more electric markets: CAISO, PJM, ERCOT, or NYISO.

• Familiarity with NERC planning standards.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Highly organized with a proven ability to perform under tight deadlines and time constraints.

• Previous experience in generation development and/or consulting is preferred.

• Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Java, or similar is desired.

• Experience with data visualization tools like ArcGIS and PowerBI is preferred.

• Eligibility to work in the United States.

🏝️ Benefits

• An annual bonus based on individual performance and the overall success of the business.

• Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision benefits.

• 401k matching program.

• Unlimited vacation policy.

• Paid parental leave.

• Additional health and wellness benefits.