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LCRA · 2 hours ago

Engineer - Transmission Planning (Hybrid)

positionAustin, TX
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid Level

LCRA is seeking a Transmission Planning Engineer to join their team, focusing on ensuring the reliability and efficiency of the power transmission system. The role involves conducting engineering studies, planning transmission projects, and supporting regulatory compliance activities in the context of evolving power grid technologies.

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Responsibilities

Power flow analysis with an emphasis on Dynamic Stability
Contingency analysis
Siemens PSSE
Power system modeling including composite load model development
Optimal power flow
UPlan economic analysis
Power system protection
NERC Reliability Standards
Python

Qualification

Power flow analysisDynamic StabilitySiemens PSSENERC Reliability StandardsPythonPower system modelingContingency analysisLicensed Professional EngineerUPlan economic analysisPower system protection

Required

Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Texas
Driver's license

Preferred

Experience conducting powerflow contingency analysis using PSSE
Experience developing task automations using Python
Experience coordinating transmission projects through their development lifecycle
An understanding of ERCOT processes and NERC Reliability Standards is preferred

Benefits

Competitive salary & medical, dental, vision and legal insurance
Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave
401(k) match up to 8% that includes a student loan 401(k) contribution program option
Life and disability insurance
Wellness program including wellness incentive
Extensive learning & development programs

Company

LCRA

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LCRA provides utility services.
dateFounded in 1934
location
Austin, Texas, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.lcra.org/

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Phil Wilson
Chief Executive Officer-General Manager
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Erik Andersen
Director Of Business Development
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