Transmission Modeling Engineer
We are seeking a talented and experienced Transmission Planning Engineer to join a growing firm and contribute to the planning and optimization of the transmission network.
Job Overview:
As a Transmission Planning Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and developing plans for the efficient and reliable transmission of electrical power across our network. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, analyze system performance, and implement strategies to enhance the reliability and capacity of our transmission infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough analysis of transmission system performance, identifying potential areas for improvement and optimization.
- Develop transmission plans and strategies to ensure the reliability and efficiency of power transmission.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, engineering teams, and operations, to gather data and insights for planning activities.
- Utilize advanced modeling tools and simulations to evaluate the impact of proposed changes on the transmission network.
- Provide technical expertise in the evaluation of transmission projects, including feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses.
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and emerging technologies to incorporate best practices into transmission planning activities.
- Prepare and present reports, findings, and recommendations to senior management and regulatory authorities.
- Participate in the development and implementation of transmission system expansion projects.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Proven experience in transmission planning within the energy sector (2+ years of relevant experience).
- Strong proficiency in power system analysis and simulation tools such as PSS/E and TARA.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to transmission planning.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plans
- Professional development opportunities
- Work-life balance initiatives
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