Transmission Planning Engineer

2 weeks ago


Austin, United States Actalent Full time

Job Title: Transmission Planning/Interconnection Study Engineer

Job Description

Currently sourcing for Transmission Planning/Interconnection Study Engineers in the United States. Qualified candidates should have at least 4 years of experience in the industry working within software packages such as PSS/E or Powerworld. Applicants will serve as SMEs for generator interconnection-related studies and conduct analyses related to load flow, transient stability, and short circuit.

Specific Duties:

+ Perform power system impact studies including load flow, short

+ circuit, and dynamic stability analysis.

+ Prepare reports, letters, one-line diagrams and transmission maps.

+ Process, generate and maintain data as required for other

+ engineering related studies.

+ Take responsibility for the timely completion of projects assigned

+ while meeting all project quality and budget objectives.

+ Identify training needs and present to the Engineering Manager.

Requirements:

+ 2+ years of Transmission Planning

+ 2+ years of PSS/E or Powerworld experience

+ 2+ years of interconnection studies experience

+ Bachelor of Science (or higher) in power systems

+ Experience with PSS/E and Powerworld

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

+ Hiring diverse talent

+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.



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