Salt River Project

Transmission Planning Engineer 1, 2, Senior

Salt River Project$90K — $110K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program or equivalent recognized credential
  • 5 years of engineering practice with relevant project experience
  • Proven ability to manage project budgets and schedules
  • Strong understanding of transmission system analysis and related technologies
  • Experience in documenting and presenting technical analysis results

Responsibilities

  • Conduct annual transmission planning analysis to identify capital projects for the next 6-10 years
  • Analyze impacts of connecting various generator projects to the transmission system
  • Evaluate effects of large customer loads on transmission capabilities
  • Document analysis outcomes and provide management updates
  • Oversee and assess consultant work and other project contributions
  • Engage in industry committees representing SRP
  • Apply complex problem-solving skills for power systems

Benefits

  • Hybrid workplace with up to three days of telework per week
  • Opportunities for active participation in industry committees
  • Free parking at SRP facilities
  • Involvement in projects impacting both water and energy services
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and systems within the energy sector
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 20382

Summary

Provide engineering services to SRP in a technically sound, safe, timely and cost effective manner to enable SRP to realize its goals and objectives for providing water and energy related services.

What You'll Do

  • Perform annual transmission planning analysis of the transmission system and determine capital projects needed in the next six to ten years.
  • Perform analysis to determine the impact of connecting large and small generator projects of varying technologies (including renewables) to the transmission system.
  • Perform analysis to determine the impact of connecting large, dedicated customer loads to the transmission system.
  • Document the results of all analysis performed, provide updates to management, and present and train on study results as required.
  • Administer and review work performed by consultants and others.
  • Actively participate in industry committees and tasks forces as a representative of SRP as required.
  • Complex problem-solving skills for power systems and the ability to advocate on SRP's behalf in public and industry forum


Education

Completion of a bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited curriculum, an International Engineering Alliance (IEA) recognized institution, ABET Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) or any state or internationally recognized PE registration.

Experience

Five (5) years full time experience actively engaged in engineering practice. Must have demonstrated the successful accomplishment of work of the nature defined for the job of Senior Engineer.

Promotion to Level 2 requires a minimum of two years of experience at Level 1; demonstrated capability to perform advanced and more difficult work as determined by the supervisor. Promotion to Senior Level requires a minimum of three years of experience at Level 2; is fully competent in all aspects of functional area of assignment and as such would be recognized as a specialist in area of assignment and may have periodic or occasional lead responsibilities.

Additional Requirements and Qualifications

Responsible for project budgets and schedules. Occasional contacts with customers and outside agencies. Contacts with suppliers of equipment and services. Occasional travel to suppliers facilities, industry organizational functions and SRP facilities. Ability to work effectively with various organizational groups within SRP. Ability to use engineering tools required for the job (i.e., computer, test equipment, etc.).

Testing and Certifications

Must possess the appropriate valid Arizona driver's license.

Hybrid Workplace

SRP currently offers a hybrid workplace, which allows employees whose jobs can be performed remotely, and who have sufficient technical capability, to telework up to three days per week. Although teleworking is available, all employees must live and work in Arizona.

About Salt River Project

Salt River Project (SRP) is a community-based, not-for-profit public power utility and water provider. SRP provides electricity to more than 1 million retail customers in the Phoenix metropolitan area and is the largest provider of power to the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. SRP also provides water to more than 2 million people in central Arizona. The company was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona. SRP is governed by a publicly elected board of directors and is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy and water services to its customers.
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Size
6,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1903

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