Remote Senior Transmission Planning Engineer

ICF; Arecibo (PR); Remote; USD 74,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

401k matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

ICF is seeking a senior transmission planning engineer to own complex engagements, lead a project team, and drive strategic direction for our grid engineering practice in Puerto Rico. You will manage scope, schedule, and client relationships while delivering rigorous studies across steady-state, transient stability, and interconnection processes.

You will work with PSS/E, PSLF, and PowerWorld, mentor engineers, and contribute to business development by shaping proposals and client scoping.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university.
• 2+ years of experience in transmission planning, power system studies, or related electrical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical lead or study manager on transmission planning engagements, owning scope, schedule, quality, and client relationship.
• Perform steady-state load flow and contingency analysis for utility transmission planning and interconnection studies.
• Conduct transient stability and dynamic simulation studies, including modeling of conventional generation and inverter-based resources (IBR).
• Lead generation and large load interconnection impact studies across regional footprints (CAISO, MISO, PJM, ERCOT, WECC).
• Develop and assess long-range transmission expansion plans evaluating load growth and renewable buildout.
• Support FERC policy and interconnection reform compliance work for utility clients.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through technical review and collaboration.
• Participate in business development through proposals, scope development, and client presentations.

Skills

PSS/E

PSLF

PowerWorld

Python

ASPEN

EMTP

PSCAD

CAPE

load flow analysis

transient stability

Education

ABET‑accredited EE degree

Tools

PSCAD

EMTP

ETAP

CAPE

Job description

ICF is seeking a senior transmission planning engineer to own complex engagements, lead a project team, and drive strategic direction for our grid engineering practice in Puerto Rico. You will manage scope, schedule, and client relationships while delivering rigorous studies across steady-state, transient stability, and interconnection processes.

You will work with PSS/E, PSLF, and PowerWorld, mentor engineers, and contribute to business development by shaping proposals and client scoping.