Grid Interconnection Strategy Lead – Solar & Storage Remote

Recurrent Energy; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Recurrent Energy in Austin, TX (hybrid) or remote, seeks an Interconnection Engineer to manage the technical portion of the utility interconnection process for North America solar PV and battery storage projects. Responsibilities include interconnection studies, grid integration, and negotiation of interconnection agreements.

The role requires at least 5 years in high voltage electrical systems, familiarity with PROMOD, PSLF, PSSe, Powerworld, and collaboration with development, EPC, and

Qualifications

• Proficiency in economic transmission planning and interconnection studies.
• Minimum 5 years in high voltage electrical systems, preferably with a utility or independent power producer.
• Experience handling transmission interconnection for power plants (wind, solar, or data centers).
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar; PE license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the interconnection and grid integration process for new power plant projects.
• Perform economic transmission planning using PROMOD.
• Provide technical leadership for interconnection documents and studies.
• Coordinate with external consultants for interconnection modeling and studies.
• Collaborate with development teams and EPC firms on interconnection and grid integration.

Skills

PROMOD experience

PSSe

PSLF

Powerworld

TARA

Interconnection modeling

Load flow

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (Electrical) license preferred

Tools

PROMOD

PSSe

PSLF

Powerworld

TARA

Job description

Recurrent Energy in Austin, TX (hybrid) or remote, seeks an Interconnection Engineer to manage the technical portion of the utility interconnection process for North America solar PV and battery storage projects. Responsibilities include interconnection studies, grid integration, and negotiation of interconnection agreements.

The role requires at least 5 years in high voltage electrical systems, familiarity with PROMOD, PSLF, PSSe, Powerworld, and collaboration with development, EPC, and