Transmission Planning Engineer

1 day ago


Phoenix, Arizona, United States APS Full time
APS Transmission Planning & Engineering - Engineer Senior

The APS Transmission Planning & Engineering team is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to lead the development and implementation of strategic transmission planning initiatives. This critical role plays a vital part in ensuring the continued safety and reliability of the APS 69kV-500kV transmission system.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and apply advanced technical knowledge and experience to promote the department's core objectives, including the development of long-term transmission plans and the promotion of new investment in transmission infrastructure.
  • Ensure full compliance with applicable standards and orders, including FERC, NERC, WECC, and ACC regulations.
  • Build and maintain power flow, dynamic, and short circuit transmission models, and provide reliable interconnection of new resources.
  • Promote economic development by providing new and innovative means for large use customers to connect to the transmission system.
  • Perform technical studies using system simulation software such as GE PSLF and CAPE to strategically plan the expansion of the transmission system and maintain acceptable levels of system reliability.
  • Lead multiple small to large-scale projects simultaneously, identifying potential schedule or quality problems and initiating corrective action.
  • Represent APS on various technical industry work groups or on regional committees.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline or related applied science discipline from an ABET-accredited institution.
  • Eight (8) years of working experience in Engineering-related positions.
  • Knowledgeable in power flow and transient stability studies, short circuit studies, and NERC Standards.
  • Familiarity with the FERC pro forma Open Access Transmission Tariff and the southwestern and WECC transmission system.
Salary:

$120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience.

Why Join APS?

At APS, we value our employees and offer a dynamic work environment, competitive salary and benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Engineer looking to make a difference in the transmission planning and engineering field, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

The estimated salary for this role is based on national averages for Senior Engineers in the United States and may vary depending on location and other factors. The actual salary will be based on the successful candidate's experience and qualifications.

This position is a great opportunity for a talented Senior Engineer to join a dynamic team and contribute to the development of innovative transmission planning initiatives. If you are passionate about transmission planning and engineering, and have a strong background in electrical engineering, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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