Senior Transmission Planning Engineer

2 weeks ago


Salt Lake City, United States PacifiCorp Full time
Senior Transmission Planning Engineer

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated professional to contribute to the planning and execution of essential transmission projects that ensure the reliability and efficiency of our transmission network. This role involves applying engineering principles to meet compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and assess main grid transmission systems and processes to align with corporate objectives, ensuring adherence to reliability standards.
  • Conduct complex engineering analyses and produce comprehensive reports, specifications, and design documents related to transmission planning.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and mentorship to junior planners and engineers.
  • Identify and recommend innovative engineering solutions to meet organizational needs.
  • Manage external engineering resources to ensure project objectives are met within established timelines and budgets.
  • Engage in the development of new industry standards to enhance the reliability of the electric grid.
  • Collaborate with neighboring utilities on planning studies for interconnected systems.
  • Prepare compliance studies as required by industry regulations.
  • Perform power flow and stability analyses for the main grid.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • A minimum of five years of relevant experience in transmission engineering and planning.
  • Strong project management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and manage budgets.
  • In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations, as well as industry standards.
  • Ability to thrive in high-pressure environments while maintaining composure.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate across departments.
  • Proficiency in engineering software and tools for power flow analysis and database management.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification.
  • Advanced degree in a relevant field.

At PacifiCorp, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the unique perspectives of all employees. We uphold equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees, ensuring a fair hiring process.



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