Senior Manager, Interconnection Services

Westinghouse Electric; United States; On-site; USD 55,104 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health and Income Protec

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations for Qualifying Position

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric in Juno Beach, FL seeks a Senior Manager, Interconnection Services to lead the generator interconnection process from development through construction. You will work with ISOs/RTOs and transmission providers to evaluate feasibility, manage studies and navigate regulatory requirements, aligning projects with grid needs.

You will be a technical leader, guiding studies, coordinating with internal teams and external partners, and improving interconnection outcomes while

Qualifications

• Experienced in power systems, transmission planning and generator interconnection processes.
• 5+ years of experience with power flow, short-circuit and stability analysis tools.
• Experience with ISO/RTO processes, NERC standards and transmission regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform interconnection and injection studies using PowerGEM, PSS/E, ASPEN and TARA to identify project locations.
• Manage generator interconnection applications, ensuring ISO/RTO compliance and timelines.
• Review system impact studies, facility studies and network upgrade costs.
• Coordinate with development, engineering and construction teams and external partners.
• Analyze grid constraints, reliability standards and transmission planning criteria.
• Negotiate with transmission providers to improve solutions and reduce costs.
• Develop strategies to minimize curtailment and improve outcomes.
• Monitor industry trends and regulatory changes to inform strategy.
• Communicate complex findings to leadership and non-technical partners.

Skills

Power systems

Transmission planning

Generator interconnection

Power flow analysis

Short-circuit analysis

Stability analysis

ISO/RTO processes

NERC standards

Tools

PowerGEM

PSS/E

ASPEN

TARA

Job description

About the role

Juno Beach, FL

The Senior Manager, Interconnection Services plays a critical role in supporting the growth of new generating assets by leading the generator interconnection process from early development through construction. This role partners with our teams and external entities (ISOs, RTOs, transmission providers/owners) to evaluate interconnection feasibility, manage studies, and navigate regulatory requirements. You'll be a technical leader positioning projects, optimizing them, and connecting them to the grid.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform interconnection and injection studies using tools like PowerGEM, PSS/E, ASPEN, and TARA to identify project locations
• Manage the generator interconnection application process, ensuring compliance with ISO/RTO and regulatory timelines
• Review system impact studies, facility studies, and network upgrade costs
• Coordinate with our teams (development, engineering, construction) and external partners (ISO/RTOs, utilities, transmission providers)
• Analyze grid constraints, reliability standards, and transmission planning criteria to guide project decisions
• Support and participate in technical negotiations with transmission providers and owners to improve solutions and reduce costs
• Develop strategies to minimize curtailment and improve interconnection outcomes
• Monitor industry trends, regulatory changes, and transmission policies to inform project strategy
• Communicate complex technical findings to leadership and non-technical partners

Qualifications

• Experienced in power systems, transmission planning, and generator interconnection processes
• 5+ years of experience with power flow, short-circuit, and stability analysis tools
• Experience with ISO/RTO processes, NERC standards, and transmission regulations

Our Safety Pledge to You

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $40-45/hr.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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