Senior Transmission Operations Engineer (Hybrid)

Searchbox l.l.c.; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Arizona Public Service seeks a Transmission Operations Engineer II to analyze transmission conditions, perform real-time studies, and deliver actionable insights for grid reliability. You will support flowgate methods and work with operators to ensure efficient, stable operation of the APS transmission system.

The role emphasizes data analysis, collaboration across teams, and on-call rotation to support critical operations in a hybrid work environment in Arizona.

Qualifications

• ABET accredited engineering degree from an approved list with strong fundamentals in engineering.
• Experience applying engineering methods to transmission or real-time operations.
• Knowledge of power flow, contingency analysis, and related systems.

Responsibilities

• Analyze transmission system conditions using power flow and contingency studies to support grid reliability.
• Develop real-time operational reports and data insights for Energy Control Center operators.
• Identify trends, constraints, and risks affecting transmission operations and market outcomes.
• Collaborate with engineers and operators to troubleshoot issues and improve performance.

Skills

Power flow analysis

Contingency analysis

Real-time operations experience

Collaborative problem-solver

Education

ABET accredited engineering degree

Tools

PSLF

PowerWorld

PSSE

EMS

RTCA

NERC Standards

Job description

Arizona Public Service seeks a Transmission Operations Engineer II to analyze transmission conditions, perform real-time studies, and deliver actionable insights for grid reliability. You will support flowgate methods and work with operators to ensure efficient, stable operation of the APS transmission system.

The role emphasizes data analysis, collaboration across teams, and on-call rotation to support critical operations in a hybrid work environment in Arizona.