Grid Planning Engineer I: Launch Your Power Career

Alliant Energy; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 66,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliant Energy is seeking an Engineer I - Grid Planning in Madison, Wisconsin. The role supports planning, design, and reliability of the electric system serving thousands of customers. You will learn to analyze power flows and assist with interconnection studies under guidance.

Preferred candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Engineering and may have internship experience. A collaborative environment with safety and community focus is emphasized, offering growth opportunities and a strong benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering; ABET-accredited program preferred.
• Strong analytical and communication skills; ability to work in a team.
• Experience or internship in engineering is preferred.
• Ability to learn and apply capital investment vs O&M concepts.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, design, and reliability studies of the electric grid.
• Contribute to power flow studies and modeling.
• Assist with interconnection studies and contract term support.
• Learn regulatory and company standards in engineering work.

Skills

Data analysis

Feasibility studies

Grid interconnection studies

Power engineering

Power flow analysis

Power systems planning

Short circuit analysis

Standards compliance

Transient analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Power flow software

Job description

Alliant Energy is seeking an Engineer I - Grid Planning in Madison, Wisconsin. The role supports planning, design, and reliability of the electric system serving thousands of customers. You will learn to analyze power flows and assist with interconnection studies under guidance.

Preferred candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Engineering and may have internship experience. A collaborative environment with safety and community focus is emphasized, offering growth opportunities and a strong benefits