Grid Planning Engineer I: Start 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 to support the planning, design, and reliability of the electric system serving thousands of customers across our communities. You will join a team that values safety and collaboration.

The role emphasizes learning, stakeholder communication, and applying engineering standards with guidance. A Bachelor's degree in engineering is required, with preferred internship or co-op experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Internship or co-op in engineering preferred.
• Previous technical experience in engineering is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Follows safety rules and practices to identify and correct unsafe conditions for self and team.
• Learns basic customer needs and expectations and strives to identify system problems and solutions within assigned work with guidance.
• Lears to communicate and build relationships with employees, business unit stakeholders, and contractors.
• Applies regulatory and organizational engineering standards, processes, and procedures to solve problems limited in scope.
• Learns to facilitate meetings and lead discussions with stakeholders in support of system studies with guidance provided.

Skills

Data Analysis

Feasibility Studies

Grid Interconnection Studies

Power Engineering

Power Flow Analysis and Modeling

Power Systems Planning

Short Circuit Simulation & Analysis

Standards Compliance

Transient Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Alliant Energy is seeking an Engineer I - Grid Planning to support the planning, design, and reliability of the electric system serving thousands of customers across our communities. You will join a team that values safety and collaboration.

The role emphasizes learning, stakeholder communication, and applying engineering standards with guidance. A Bachelor's degree in engineering is required, with preferred internship or co-op experience.