Transmission Planning Engineer

5 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States RightWorks Staffing Full time
Job Title: Transmission Planning Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Transmission Planning Engineer to join our team. As a Transmission Planning Engineer, you will be responsible for leading network studies for utilities and ISOs, interfacing with engineers to prepare computer-based models, and conducting various power system studies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead network studies for utilities and ISOs.
  • Interface with engineers to prepare computer-based models.
  • Conduct various power system studies: feasibility, system impact, reactive compensation, stability, planning, short circuit, load flow, interconnection, and power factor correction.
  • Engage in proposal writing and customer interactions to develop new opportunities.
Requirements:
  • BSEE degree.
  • 5+ years in transmission planning system studies.
  • Must be able to lead system impact studies.
  • Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • 3+ years with PSS/E.
  • Project leadership and mentoring experience.
  • Familiarity with ERCOT interconnection processes.
  • Willingness to travel up to 10%.
Desired Qualifications:
  • MSEE or PhD.
  • 5+ years with PSS/E.
  • 7-10 years in transmission planning studies.
  • PE registration or equivalent.
  • Experience with additional software: PSLF, TARA, PSCAD, Aspen Oneliner, ETAP, Power World.
  • Coding and automation skills.
Compensation:

Base Salary: USD $100,000 to $150,000

Employment Type: Full-time

Benefits: Full

Relocation Assistance: No

Commission Compensation: No

Bonus Eligible: No

Overtime Eligible: No

Interview Travel Reimbursed: No



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