Senior Transmission Grid Engineer | Reliability & Analysis

GD Barri & Associates, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 105,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

GD Barri & Associates, Inc. seeks an experienced electrical engineer to analyze transmission grid reliability and power flow dynamics.

You’ll translate complex problems into actionable strategies and work with cross-functional teams to meet safety and milestone requirements. Ideal candidates have a BS in engineering, 5+ years for Engineer III or 8+ years for Senior Engineer, and a NERC RC certification or plan to obtain within six months.

Qualifications

• BS in Approved Engineering/Applied Science required for Engineer III or higher.
• 5+ years of engineering experience for Engineer III; 8+ years for Senior Engineer.
• NERC RC certification required or must be obtainable within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Lead deep-dive technical studies, forensic investigations, and operational reviews.
• Run power flow studies to guide real-time and long-range grid decisions.
• Architect solutions to critical reliability and engineering bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align milestones, specs, and safety standards.
• Mentor junior engineers through technical guidance and context.
• Document findings in executive reports, cost models, and action plans.

Skills

Power flow modeling

Power system analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring

Education

NERC RC certification

Tools

Outlook

Teams

Excel

PowerPoint

Microsoft Copilot

Job description

GD Barri & Associates, Inc. seeks an experienced electrical engineer to analyze transmission grid reliability and power flow dynamics.

You’ll translate complex problems into actionable strategies and work with cross-functional teams to meet safety and milestone requirements. Ideal candidates have a BS in engineering, 5+ years for Engineer III or 8+ years for Senior Engineer, and a NERC RC certification or plan to obtain within six months.