Engineer - Transmission Planning
Core
Performing power system studies (steady-state, stability, short-circuit, transfer limit) to identify and develop transmission system investments for modernizing the electric grid.
Role type
Electrical Engineer (Transmission Planning)
Builds
Transmission system investment plans and power system analysis reports
Domain
Electric Power / Utility Grid
Required skills
Power system modeling and simulation, Regulatory compliance analysis, Technical report writing, Data representation, Process improvement
Preferred skills
Dynamic stability analysis, Short circuit analysis, PV/QV analysis, Transfer limit analysis
Technologies
PSS/E, ASPEN, TARA, PowerWorld, PSLF
Responsibilities
Perform power system studies (steady-state, stability, short-circuit, transfer limit), Analyze transmission systems at numerous voltage levels, Document and communicate results and recommendations, Assist during storm restoration, Identify opportunities for process improvement
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC