Strategic Transmission Planning Engineer

Wind Energy Transmission Texas, LLC.

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Wind Energy Transmission Texas, LLC. is hiring a Transmission Planning Engineer in Austin, Texas. This role involves performing planning studies to enhance compliance with ERCOT and other regulatory standards. The successful candidate will work closely with various stakeholders, ensuring the reliability of WETT’s transmission system.

Candidates should have a BSEE, relevant experience in transmission planning, and proficiency with power system software tools. Join us to drive development opportunities and contribute to critical interconnection projects.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in transmission planning of electrical utilities.
  • Experience with TSPs and ERCOT preferred.
  • Knowledge of current NERC, FERC, and ERCOT standards.

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering and analytical expertise to support transmission reliability.
  • Perform transmission planning studies and manage assigned projects.
  • Engage with ERCOT and other utilities for planning assessments.

Skills

Power system software
Transmission planning expertise
Communication skills
Problem-solving skills

Education

BSEE from accredited university
EIT certification

Tools

PSSE
TARA
PowerWorld
ASPEN

Job description

Wind Energy Transmission Texas, LLC. is hiring a Transmission Planning Engineer in Austin, Texas. This role involves performing planning studies to enhance compliance with ERCOT and other regulatory standards. The successful candidate will work closely with various stakeholders, ensuring the reliability of WETT’s transmission system.

Candidates should have a BSEE, relevant experience in transmission planning, and proficiency with power system software tools. Join us to drive development opportunities and contribute to critical interconnection projects.

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