Remote Position: Transmission Planning Engineer - Mid Level
We are seeking a Mid-level Transmission Planning Engineer for multiple office locations with remote work options available. Candidates can indicate their preferred location in the application.
**Must work within the USA, preferably Texas.**
**Roles and Responsibilities:**
- Lead network studies for utilities and ISOs.
- Interface with engineers to prepare computer-based models.
- Conduct various power system studies: feasibility, system impact, reactive compensation, stability, planning, short circuit, load flow, interconnection, and power factor correction.
- Engage in proposal writing and customer interactions to develop new opportunities.
**Required Education/Experience:**
- BSEE degree.
- 5+ years in transmission planning system studies.
- Must be able to lead system impact studies.
- Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
- 3+ years with PSS/E.
- Project leadership and mentoring experience.
- Familiarity with ERCOT interconnection processes.
- Willingness to travel up to 10%.
**Desired Education/Experience:**
- MSEE or PhD.
- 5+ years with PSS/E.
- 7-10 years in transmission planning studies.
- PE registration or equivalent.
- Experience with additional software: PSLF, TARA, PSCAD, Aspen Oneliner, ETAP, Power World.
- Coding and automation skills.
**Compensation:**
- **Base Salary:** USD $100,000 to $150,000
- **Employment Type:** Full-time
- **Benefits:** Full
- **Relocation Assistance:** No
- **Commission Compensation:** No
- **Bonus Eligible:** No
- **Overtime Eligible:** No
- **Interview Travel Reimbursed:** No
**Candidate Details:**
- 5+ to 7 years experience
- **Seniority Level:** Mid-Senior
- **Management Experience Required:** No
- **Minimum Education:** Bachelor's Degree
- **Willingness to Travel:** Occasionally
**Ideal Candidate:**
The ideal candidate will have at least seven years of experience with system impact studies from another consulting company.
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