LSP Renewables · 2 days ago

Interconnection & Transmission Engineer

Austin, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Perform and summarize transmission and power flow analyses to provide actionable information to development teams and other stakeholders.

Evaluate and monitor changes to transmission and interconnection tariffs, costs, timelines, queues, and processes in various markets.

Check, review, and develop interconnection applications and study agreements with associated documentation.

Maintain project management database with accurate information on project status and ensure the file server is up to date with relevant files.

Manage consultants conducting interconnection modeling and studies, including load flow studies of current and future utility system conditions.

Offer technical support for different renewable energy projects to internal teams.

Qualification

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Transmission PlanningRenewable ExperiencePower Flow SimulationsPSS/EPowerWorldPSLFTARAEconomic Transmission PlanningUPLANPROMODPLEXOSRTO/ISO Transmission PlanningGeneration Interconnection ProcessesCAISOPJMSPPMISOEastern Interconnection MarketsAnalyticalProblem-SolvingDecision-MakingCommunication

Required

Bachelor’s degree in related field

3-5 years’ experience as a transmission planning, transmission, or interconnection engineer; renewable experience preferred.

Experience performing power flow simulations using PSS/E, PowerWorld, PSLF, and/or TARA.

Essential knowledge and experience with economic transmission planning and studies in UPLAN, PROMOD, PLEXOS, etc.

Good working knowledge of the RTO/ISO transmission planning and generation interconnection processes of one or more of the following markets: CAISO, PJM, SPP, MISO, or other eastern interconnection markets/areas.

Effective analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills to ensure clear communication internally with other departmental teams