Remote Transmission Planning Software Engineer

EPE Consulting, Ltd.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% premium health coverage

Generous PTO

Employee Ownership Program

401K with match

Job summary

A utility consulting firm is seeking a Transmission Planning Software Engineer to develop and validate software solutions that enhance transmission planning. This remote position involves collaboration with engineers to create innovative tools and automate processes. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, 4+ years in power systems, and strong programming skills. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, generous PTO, and a 401K match from day one.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in power systems engineering, transmission planning, or renewable energy development.
• Deep understanding of the US transmission network and ISO/RTO market structures.
• Familiarity with software testing frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design and test software solutions for utility scale generation.
• Conduct technical demonstrations and new user trainings.
• Automate processes and build tools for system studies.
• Collaborate with transmission planners and software developers.
• Serve as an expert for client support and solution deployments.
• Test and troubleshoot software for accuracy and performance.

Skills

Transmission planning expertise

Software development

Power system analysis

Automation skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree

Tools

Python

Power system software (PSS/E, PSLF, PSCAD)

Job description

A utility consulting firm is seeking a Transmission Planning Software Engineer to develop and validate software solutions that enhance transmission planning. This remote position involves collaboration with engineers to create innovative tools and automate processes. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, 4+ years in power systems, and strong programming skills. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, generous PTO, and a 401K match from day one.