Transmission Interconnection Lead (Remote Eligible)

Aypa Power; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care/dental/vision

401k matching

Unlimited vacation

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Aypa Power is seeking a Transmission Interconnection Manager to oversee the interconnection of new power projects to the grid. This role requires strong experience in transmission analysis, interconnection queues, and utility tariffs, with responsibilities spanning from application initiation to COD.

You will collaborate with development, market analysis, and engineering teams, model systems, and streamline data workflows while ensuring compliance with NERC standards; remote-friendly with

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years in transmission analysis and interconnection queue mgmt.
• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering; advanced degrees considered.
• Experience at an IPP or consultant preferred.
• Proficient in power flow tools: TARA, PSS/E, PSLF.
• Familiarity with US electric markets (SPP, MISO, SERC, WECC).
• Knowledge of NERC planning standards.
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage interconnection applications from inception to COD
• Track milestones and associated requirements
• Perform system modeling and transmission analysis for a growing portfolio of Energy Storage, Solar, Wind, and Hybrid projects
• Replicate ISO and utility interconnection studies to identify potential impacts and costs of interconnecting generation to power systems
• Act as a subject matter expert on interconnection queues, transmission plans, Tariff, and business practice changes
• Collaborate with teammates supporting project development, market analysis, and market forecasting
• Prepare summaries, reports, and other materials of technical results to technical and non-technical team members
• Develop and streamline processes and automation to support data management, processing, and efficient workflows
• Other duties as required or assigned

Skills

Transmission analysis

Interconnection queue mgmt

Power system tools

Regulatory NERC standards

Project management

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Advanced degree considered

Tools

TARA

PSS/E

PSLF

Job description

Aypa Power is seeking a Transmission Interconnection Manager to oversee the interconnection of new power projects to the grid. This role requires strong experience in transmission analysis, interconnection queues, and utility tariffs, with responsibilities spanning from application initiation to COD.

You will collaborate with development, market analysis, and engineering teams, model systems, and streamline data workflows while ensuring compliance with NERC standards; remote-friendly with