Grid Interconnection Engineer – Power Systems

AVA Energy

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

AVA Energy in Austin, TX, seeks a skilled electrical engineer to support generator interconnection activities across ISOs/RTOs, prepare models, and coordinate with engineering teams on power system studies.

The role requires deep knowledge of power flow and dynamic studies, strong PSSE experience, and experience with interconnection processes in MISO/PJM to help drive project development and design updates.

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems.
  • 5+ years of experience in power systems, transmission planning, or generator interconnection.
  • Experience using PSSE.
  • Experience supporting generator interconnection activities in MISO and/or PJM.
  • Knowledge of power flow and dynamic studies for generation projects.

Responsibilities

  • Support generator interconnection activities across multiple ISOs/RTOs.
  • Prepare technical models and supporting engineering documentation.
  • Coordinate with engineering teams and external consultants on power system studies.
  • Review study results and support technical responses throughout the interconnection process.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders on project development and design updates.

Skills

Power systems
Transmission planning
Generator interconnection
Power system studies

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems

Tools

PSSE

Job description

AVA Energy in Austin, TX, seeks a skilled electrical engineer to support generator interconnection activities across ISOs/RTOs, prepare models, and coordinate with engineering teams on power system studies.

The role requires deep knowledge of power flow and dynamic studies, strong PSSE experience, and experience with interconnection processes in MISO/PJM to help drive project development and design updates.

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