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RWE · 15 hours ago

Transmission Manager

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$140K/yr - $200K/yr

5+ years exp

RWE is a global energy company seeking a skilled and motivated (Senior) Transmission Manager to lead transmission analysis and generation interconnection studies. This role is essential for advancing greenfield development by managing commercial risks and executing transmission strategies to support project advancement through the interconnection process.

EnergyEnergy StorageEnvironmental EngineeringIndustrialRenewable Energy

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Perform system-wide transmission analysis to identify and prioritize development in low-cost, high-capacity grid areas

Evaluate congestion patterns and basis risk to guide project siting and portfolio strategy

Lead and manage interconnection applications and queue positions during the cluster study phases in NYISO/PJM/SERC

Analyze and review ISO interconnection study reports to identify potential errors, identify cost-saving opportunities, and develop alternative scenarios that strategically strengthen the project queue portfolio

Conduct power flow analysis to support project development and M&A evaluations

Participate in ISO stakeholder processes, meetings, and working groups to stay aligned with queue reforms and changes

Qualification

Transmission planningPower flow analysisInterconnection processesTARA modulesPSSEPSCADRegulatory advocacyMarket stakeholder processesCommunicationProject management

Required

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical power systems; at least 3 years in generation interconnection

Strong knowledge of transmission planning, power flow analysis, and interconnection processes

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Strong proficiency in TARA modules

Experience in PSSE and/or PSCAD

Professional Engineer (PE) license in one or more states

Previous experience in an IPP, ISO, utility, or as a transmission consultant

Involvement in market stakeholder processes or regulatory advocacy

Experience with queue attrition modeling or replicating ISO studies

A master's degree in Power Systems may substitute for one year of experience

Familiarity with due diligence for project acquisition or commercial transactions

Benefits

Generous paid time off and a competitive parental leave policy.

Opportunity to collaborate with international teams across time zones and markets.

Inclusive and supportive company culture.

Join a diverse and multicultural team in a highly dynamic and rapidly growing business

Company

RWE

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RWE is a provider of renewable energies as well as generating electricity, building storage facilities, and trading energy.

Founded in 1898

Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, DEU

10001+ employees

https://www.rwe.com

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