Senior Planning Engineer - Own Transmission Studies

GS2 | B Corp™; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision coverage

401(k) matching

PTO

Job summary

GS2 | B Corp is seeking a Senior Planning Engineer in Texas to own end-to-end planning studies for the ERCOT region, engaging with ERCOT and neighboring utilities, and helping shape capital investment decisions.

You’ll perform steady-state, short-circuit, and stability analyses across interconnection and reliability projects, with direct hands-on ownership in a small, high-impact planning team.

Qualifications

• Planning experience at a utility, TSP, or ISO (ERCOT experience preferred)
• Experience with power system software including PSS/E
• Working knowledge of current NERC, FERC, and ERCOT standards
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Strong communication skills and the ability to prioritize across multiple studies and projects

Responsibilities

• Lead planning studies for interconnection requests and capital investments
• Engage directly with ERCOT and neighboring TSPs on system conditions and planning assessments
• Conduct steady-state, short circuit, and stability studies supporting the Annual Planning Assessment
• Provide engineering expertise to support transmission system reliability across a portfolio of concurrent projects

Skills

Planning experience

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSS/E

Job description

GS2 | B Corp is seeking a Senior Planning Engineer in Texas to own end-to-end planning studies for the ERCOT region, engaging with ERCOT and neighboring utilities, and helping shape capital investment decisions.

You’ll perform steady-state, short-circuit, and stability analyses across interconnection and reliability projects, with direct hands-on ownership in a small, high-impact planning team.