Hybrid Transmission Planning Engineer

AECOM Corporation

Columbus (OH)

Hybrid

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Transmission Planning Engineer / Consultant to support electric utilities, renewable developers, transmission owners, ISOs/RTOs, and large energy users across North America. The role focuses on transmission planning, power system analysis, interconnection studies, grid integration, reliability assessments, and expansion strategies.

The successful candidate will address challenges from large load growth, renewable integration, and grid modernization, developing data-driven

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems Engineering with 6 years of related experience or equivalent.
  • 6 years of transmission planning, power system analysis, utility engineering, or consulting experience.
  • Hands-on experience performing transmission power flow and contingency studies.
  • Experience with transmission planning models and software.

Responsibilities

  • Perform transmission planning studies including power flow and contingency analyses.
  • Develop and maintain power system planning models for transmission networks and storage.
  • Identify constraints and reliability risks; propose mitigation.
  • Evaluate transmission expansion and investment options to meet load growth.
  • Prepare technical studies, reports, and client recommendations.
  • Present findings to clients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Transmission planning
Power systems engineering
Analytical skills
Technical writing
Communication skills

Education

BA/BS in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems Engineering

Tools

PSS/E
PowerWorld
TARA
Python scripting

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Transmission Planning Engineer / Consultant to support electric utilities, renewable developers, transmission owners, ISOs/RTOs, and large energy users across North America. The role focuses on transmission planning, power system analysis, interconnection studies, grid integration, reliability assessments, and expansion strategies.

The successful candidate will address challenges from large load growth, renewable integration, and grid modernization, developing data-driven

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