About the Role
The engineer will assess transmission system performance, conduct planning studies, and support integration of new generation resources while ensuring adherence to reliability standards and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate performance of regional transmission systems
- Conduct power flow and stability studies
- Support integration of renewable energy projects
- Identify necessary transmission upgrades
- Collaborate with stakeholders on grid planning
- Ensure compliance with NERC and WECC standards
- Prepare technical reports and documentation
- Model system changes using engineering software
- Assist in long-term transmission planning
- Participate in interconnection studies
- Review generator and transmission project proposals
- Analyze potential impacts of new developments
- Coordinate with regional partners and utilities
- Support reliability assessments and risk analysis
- Maintain accurate system data and models
- Respond to operational planning inquiries
- Contribute to regional planning initiatives
- Evaluate transmission constraints and bottlenecks
- Support development of system expansion plans
- Engage in technical working groups
- Monitor changes in regulatory requirements
- Provide input on policy development
- Assist in emergency preparedness planning
- Support cybersecurity standards for grid systems
- Promote best practices in transmission planning
Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package
Work Arrangement
Remote or hybrid option available
Team
Part of the transmission planning and system operations group
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work on critical energy infrastructure
- Collaborative and mission-driven work culture
- Professional growth and development support
- Impactful role in advancing grid reliability
- Flexible work environment options
Equal Opportunity Employer
- Committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Encourages applications from all backgrounds
- Provides reasonable accommodations
- Maintains a harassment-free workplace
- Upholds fair employment practices
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