Senior Lead, Interconnections & Transmission Engineer

Job summary

The Senior Lead, Interconnections & Transmission Engineer provides specialized technical expertise to support the interconnection of power generation projects. They coordinate interconnection studies, evaluate transmission options, and manage relationships with utilities and system operators throughout the asset lifecycle.

Job details

The Senior Lead, Interconnections & Transmission Engineer provides specialized technical expertise to support the interconnection of power generation projects. They coordinate interconnection studies, evaluate transmission options, and manage relationships with utilities and system operators throughout the asset lifecycle. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field and possess at least six years of experience in transmission planning or power system studies. Strong knowledge of NERC, FERC, and RTO standards, along with the ability to lead complex technical studies, is required.

What you’ll do

The Senior Lead, Interconnections & Transmission Engineer provides specialized technical expertise to support the interconnection of power generation projects. They coordinate interconnection studies, evaluate transmission options, and manage relationships with utilities and system operators throughout the asset lifecycle.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field and possess at least six years of experience in transmission planning or power system studies. Strong knowledge of NERC, FERC, and RTO standards, along with the ability to lead complex technical studies, is required.

Benefits

• Flexible and affordable employee benefits
• Retirement savings
• Performance-based bonus incentives
• Paid time off programs
• Comprehensive onboarding
• Training
• Career development programs
• Relocation assistance

Listed skills

• Project management · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Transmission planning
• Generation interconnections
• Power system studies
• Power flow analysis
• Transient stability studies
• Short circuit analysis
• Electromagnetic transient studies
• Reliability assessments
• Economic dispatch studies
• NERC standards
• FERC standards
• RTO regulations
• Electrical engineering
• Technical due diligence
• Project management
• Stakeholder management

Job areas

• Energy
• Engineering
• Management & Leadership
• Consulting

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