Transmission Planning Engineer

4 days ago

Oakland, California, United States New Leaf Energy, LLC Full time
Job Title: Transmission Planning Engineer

New Leaf Energy, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Transmission Planning Engineer to join our growing interconnection team. As a key member of our team, you will play a lead role in our Transmission Prospecting campaigns and work closely with internal stakeholders to identify potential PV sites, define prospecting strategy, and perform transmission analysis for our projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Serve as regional Planning Engineer for multiple ISO territories
  • Provide guidance to developers on navigating the Transmission network to identify system capacity and optimal locations to Interconnect projects
  • Develop Transmission Network Models using PSSE, TARA, or other similar tools
  • Perform Transmission System analysis such as Power Flow, Stability, Reactive Power Compensation, etc.
  • Evaluate utility impact studies and challenge study methodology where appropriate
  • Assist project developers in evaluating potential Project sites to determine project feasibility and potential network upgrades and cost
Requirements:
  • 3+ years of Power Engineering Experience with a focus on Transmission Planning
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or relevant study; MS preferred
  • Strong understanding of Transmission System impacts associated with the interconnection of distributed energy resources (DER) and knowledge of engineering solutions to mitigate those issues
  • Ability to lead strategic initiatives in a fast-paced and challenging team-based multi-stakeholder environment
  • Experience with power systems modeling software such as PSS/E, PSCAD, PSLF, SKM/ETAP, Aspen, etc.
What We Offer:
  • Market-competitive base salary
  • Above-market variable compensation
  • An equity-like program that allows all employees to experience the benefits of ownership
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
  • A 401k plan with immediate vesting and a company match
  • An open and self-managed paid time-off policy
  • A hybrid work location policy that supports working from home for part of the week
  • A parental leave policy for both birthing and non-birthing parents
  • Professional development and education assistance
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

New Leaf Energy, LLC values the diverse perspectives, skills, experiences, and contributions of all employees. We want all our employees to feel like they belong and are empowered to be their most authentic selves at work. We're actively committed to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive environment not only within our own organization but also within the clean energy industry.

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