Enercon Services, Inc

Senior or Principal Transmission Planning Engineer

Enercon Services, Inc$110K — $179K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 6+ years in Transmission planning.
  • Proficient in power system software such as GE PSLF, TARA, Gridview, PowerWorld, PSSE, and PSCAD.
  • Familiar with ISO transmission systems, processes, and policies.
  • Experience in the generator interconnection process and its implementation.
  • Strong client relationship management skills within the Transmission Planning industry.
  • Excellent written and oral communication abilities.
  • EIT certification with the potential to obtain PE.
  • Proven leadership experience in managing and guiding team members.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team in conducting complex power system studies and modeling.
  • Engage with clients to identify and implement reliability and economic improvements for transmission systems.
  • Perform technical studies including load flow, short circuit, and contingency studies.
  • Participate in ISO/RTO stakeholder forums and represent company interests.
  • Ensure compliance with NERC Reliability Standards and client planning criteria.
  • Identify and resolve issues related to transmission planning.
  • Prepare scoping documents and project deliverables with a focus on quality and consistency.

Benefits

  • Eligibility for various company benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Remote work flexibility for candidates not located near an office.
  • Supportive work culture with an emphasis on teamwork and collaboration.
Full Job Description
Overview

Due to continued growth, our Power Delivery group is seeking a Senior or Principal Transmission Planning Engineer to join the team. This role is the perfect blend of technical depth and leadership, where your expertise in power systems meets the opportunity to mentor engineers, drive industry standards, and deliver solutions that matter. This position can be based in the following locations:

  • Kennesaw, GA (Atlanta, GA suburb)
  • Tampa, FL
  • Lake Mary, FL
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • Any ENERCON office
  • Remote in the US for candidates not near an office

Responsibilities

Imagine a day where you lead a team of engineers through complex power system studies, collaborate with industry stakeholders, and deliver solutions that shape the reliability and future of the nation's transmission system.
  • Leadership & Supervision: Establish training and development technical leadership of engineers performing interconnection studies. Supervise small team as needed to prepare scoping documents, design criteria, and project deliverables. Ability to review team work to ensure compliance with quality and consistency expectations
  • Client Engagement: Client focused on opportunities to provide solutions for reliability and economic improvements to the client's transmission system
  • Technical Studies & Modeling: Perform power system modeling including load flow, short circuit, transient stability, contingency (N-1) studies. Perform economic modeling including production cost simulation studies. Perform studies to ensure compliance with NERC Reliability Standards and client's Planning Criteria
  • Regulatory & Industry Participation: Participate in the ISO/RTO stakeholder forums and technical committees in NERC Regional Entities to represent company's interests. Understanding of FERC regulations regarding transmission policies, tariffs, and the evolution of ISO and RTO transmission and interconnection strategies
  • Other Duties: Problem identification and resolution. Performing other duties as required #LI-MD1

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related with 6 or more years of experience in Transmission planning
  • Experience with software such as GE PSLF, TARA, Gridview, PowerWorld, PSSE, or PROMOD. Must also have experience with PSCAD.
  • Experience with ISO transmission systems, processes and policies
  • Specific experience related to generator interconnection process and implementation desired
  • Strong client relationships skills and experience within the Transmission Planning industry
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills required
  • EIT with ability to obtain PE through exam
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Proven experience providing leadership for team members

Compensation Range

USD $110,000.00 - USD $179,000.00 /Yr.
Additional Information

Please CLICK HERE to learn more about the potential Benefits you may be eligible to receive with this role and working here at ENERCON.

The compensation range listed is a good-faith estimate of the compensation expected for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, geographic location, and internal equity.

Some positions may be performed remotely in one or more U.S. states. Compensation is aligned with applicable pay transparency requirements and reflects expected compensation at the time of posting.

About Enercon Services, Inc

Enercon Services, Inc. is an engineering and environmental services company that provides a wide range of services to the energy industry. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Enercon Services, Inc. offers services such as engineering, environmental consulting, and project management. The company's clients include utilities, government agencies, and private companies. Enercon Services, Inc. has offices throughout the United States and has completed projects in over 30 countries. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
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