Senior Transmission Planning Engineer - Remote

Qualus; Alabama; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualus is seeking a fully remote Senior Transmission Planning Engineer to join our Transmission Planning Department. You will provide technical leadership, perform steady-state analyses, and apply power system modeling techniques for complex transmission projects.

The role emphasizes expertise in load-flow studies, experience with NERC/FERC guidelines, and the ability to mentor less experienced engineers while coordinating with clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• 4–10 years engineering experience.
• Experience running Steady State studies.
• Knowledge of power system analysis and modeling techniques.
• Strong analytical and computer skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Recognized by clients as an industry expert with familiarity of NERC/FERC guidelines.
• Provide technical direction and set philosophy for Qualus engineering practice.
• Familiar with load flow software (TARA, PSSE, PSLF, Powerworld) and perform System Impact Studies.
• Be able to run Steady State studies and analyze transmission contingencies.
• Lead and mentor junior consultants; assign and review projects.
• Justify strategy and analyses with documentation and data for stakeholders.

Skills

Power system analysis

Steady State studies

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

ABET-accredited BE Electrical Engineering

Tools

Power flow software: TARA, PSSE, PSLF, Powerworld

Job description

Qualus is seeking a fully remote Senior Transmission Planning Engineer to join our Transmission Planning Department. You will provide technical leadership, perform steady-state analyses, and apply power system modeling techniques for complex transmission projects.

The role emphasizes expertise in load-flow studies, experience with NERC/FERC guidelines, and the ability to mentor less experienced engineers while coordinating with clients.